“Be a Sponge!” Follows . . .
“My suggestion is to ‘Be a Sponge!’ Absorb everything. Then, squeeze out what you don’t think fits.
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Fred E. Miller
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May 22, 20173 min
“My Way is Not the Only Way,” Adds Credibility . . .
You gain the respect and credibility of your audience when you tell them every single thing you’ll say and do is not gospel.
Apr 22, 20173 min
The Fear of Public Speaking is a Different Kind of . . .
Fear of Failure. The Fear of Public Speaking and the Fear of Failure go hand-in-glove. The Fear of Failure keeps many from attempting new...
Mar 20, 20173 min
Practice the STICKY SPOTS . . .
of your Presentation. It’s human nature to do what we like, do well, and avoid things that make us uncomfortable. This applies to...
Mar 5, 20173 min
The IMPOSTER Syndrome and The Fear of Public Speaking
Imagine this "Fear of Public Speaking" example. You’re asked to deliver a presentation to an audience of your subordinates, peers, and...
Jan 2, 20172 min
DROP “Work With” and “Help” from . . .
Your Elevator Speech! When most are asked, at a networking event, social function, or seminar, “What do you do?” The replies are usually...
Nov 7, 20163 min
Ready with YOUR Elevator Speech?
The Guidelines and Goals! Most of us have experienced the Excitement, or Fear, of being called upon at a networking event, social...
Oct 24, 20163 min
Three TIPS to Improve Presentations:
Those Tips are: Observe – Practice – Speak! Observe There are many options to observe speakers, on and off-line. Regularly,...
Oct 4, 20162 min
THIS a Great Slide Because. . .
Inserting a black slide, pressing the “B” button on your keyboard, or making the screen go dark via a remote control, is necessary if you do
Sep 26, 20163 min
Your Elevator Speech: CLARITY is. . .
NOT Optional! We’ve all been there. You go to a networking event, social function, or seminar and the leader says, “Before we get...
Aug 1, 20163 min
The Fear of Public Speaking is an. . .
Equal Opportunity Fear! It doesn’t care about your age, education, or occupation. Young or not, highly educated or not, white collar or...
May 23, 20163 min
One of the Greatest Fears of Public Speaking is. . .
“I’ve Got Nothing to Talk About!” “The audience probably knows way more than I do about the topic. If they don’t fall asleep during my...
May 9, 20165 min
Slide Basics: Dos and. . .
Don’ts! Transcript Fred Miller, “NO SWEAT Public Speaking!” This video is about Slide Basics: Dos and Don’ts! The bottom line with all...
Apr 11, 20163 min
Your Escape Plan for Networking . . .
You need a Networking Plan to Escape! Perhaps several!
Apr 4, 20164 min
VELCRO Networking is NOT . . .
Spending the majority of your time at a “Networking Event” with one person is VELCRO Networking!
Don’t Do It!
Feb 8, 20163 min
Speakers: Perfection in Your Presentation is . . .
0Not Necessary! If you’re in a marching band, you better be in step with your fellow band members. If you are in a play, chorus, or...
Feb 1, 20163 min
Speakers: STOP Doing . . .
These Things! STOP Them! STOP Using Buzz Words, Acronyms, or Techno-Speak. You don’t impress people with words they don’t know. You’ll...
Jan 11, 20162 min
We Cannot Multitask!
We can’t multitask, i.e. do two things at once.
Dec 21, 20151 min
Your Presentation: It Doesn’t Have to Be. . .
A PERFECT Presentation! Transcript Fred Miller, “NO SWEAT Public Speaking!” When you’re giving a presentation, it’s not the same as being...
Dec 14, 20152 min
For the Audience to GET IT! We Need to. . .
To Do Three Things. . . Transcript Fred Miller, “NO SWEAT Public Speaking!” The bottom line of all communication; verbal, written, or...
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