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Fred E. Miller
Speaker - International Coach - Author

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Three Things to Do In Your OPENING.
The Law of Primacy and Recency. Your audience best remembers the first and last things you say and do.
This is why you want a Strong Opening and a STRONGER Closing.
Jun 4, 20233 min read


Use STORIES in Your Presentations Because . . .
The formula for the Body of a Presentation is: Make a Point – Tell a STORY! (Preferably, a personal one.) Here are some reasons WHY to...
May 21, 20233 min read


The WORST Ways to Open Your Presentation!
However, the way you start your presentation can make or break the entire event.
Apr 23, 20233 min read


Lessening the Fear of Public Speaking . . .
Overall, conquering the fear of public speaking can have a positive impact on many aspects of your life, from your career to your personal r
Apr 2, 20233 min read


ZOOM To New Heights!
ZOOM TIPS that Make a Difference – A BIG Difference! Transcript Fred Miller, NO SWEAT Public Speaking. This video’s about ZOOM. What an...
Mar 19, 20235 min read


Common Mistakes Speakers Make
A “Presentation Without Mistakes” is a speaker’s goal.
That rarely happens.
Jan 22, 20232 min read


Everyone is NOT Going to Like Your Presentation!
“All you can do is all you can do but all you can do is enough.”
Dec 25, 20223 min read


Five Slide Presentation Mistakes
Don't Make Them! 1. Lots of Text and Bullet Points No one comes to read your presentation. If they are reading it, they are usually ahead...
Nov 27, 20223 min read


So They GET Your Elevator Speech, . . .
Make it Clear, Concise, and Consistent If people hearing your Elevator Speech aren’t 100% sure about what you do. They won’t hire you....
Oct 16, 20223 min read


Keep Your Audience’s Attention by . . .
Here Are Three Ways To Combat Losing Audience Attention.
Sep 18, 20222 min read


I was WRONG! A Large Audience is BETTER!
A Large Audience is BETTER!
Some consider the “Fear of Public Speaking” somewhat analogous to the “Fear of Heights.”
Jun 26, 20223 min read


The ULTIMATE GOAL of your ELEVATOR SPEECH
Transcript Fred Miller, NO SWEAT Public Speaking! Let’s talk about the Ultimate Goal of your Elevator Speech. That goal is to have a...
Jun 12, 20221 min read


Elevator Speech Guidelines!
Your Elevator Speech should be Clear, Concise, and Consistent.
May 29, 20222 min read


My ULTIMATE Elevator Speech Template!
Build Your Elevator Speech, Floor-by-Floor, with – NO SWEAT! Transcript Fred Miller, “NO SWEAT Public Speaking!” I’m going to give you my...
May 1, 20222 min read


Use PATTERN INTERRUPTS to . . .
A Pattern Interrupt is:
something not expected and out of the ordinary that abruptly grabs people’s attention.
Apr 17, 20222 min read


Use a DISCLAIMER to increase Audience Attention.
Here’s a great way to hold your audience’s attention throughout your presentation.
Start with a DISCLAIMER.
Apr 3, 20222 min read


MY BACKSTORY: “Google Me!”
MY BACKSTORY “Google Me!” Here is my ‘BackStory’ of how I came to use, and suggest using, the phrase: “Google Me! Picture this: You’ve...
Mar 6, 20223 min read


BACKSTORY: Much Better Zoom Presenter
Much Better Zoom Presenter
Jan 30, 20223 min read


My BACKSTORY: Finding An EDITOR
My BACKSTORY: Finding An EDITOR
Jan 23, 20224 min read


Want to be your BEST? Get . . .
A COACH! In the Olympics ,each individual and every team has been coached by the best trainers in their field. It is a rare athlete who reaches this level of skill on their own. It’s also true for the top achievers in many professions. There are acting coaches, voice coaches, and personal coaches for a variety of skills. I googled “Coaching,” and found one list of thirty-one types of coaching. Why do the “Best of the Best” have a Coach? In 2019, Atul Gawande, a surgeon,
Jul 4, 20214 min read
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