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Fred E. Miller
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Building Your Personal Brand at Networking Events
Networking events are prime opportunities to build your personal brand.
4 days ago2 min read


Master Your Message: Practice Your Presentation Out of Order
When practicing your presentation, don't always start at the beginning. I know—that sounds odd. But trust me, it’s one of the best things...
Jun 82 min read


Flashes of the Obvious – The Speaker’s Secret Weapon
Flashes of the Obvious – The Speaker’s Secret Weapon
May 113 min read


The "Fear of Public Speaking" and the "Elevator Speech." Why Nerves Hit Hard!
The "Fear of Public Speaking" and the "Elevator Speech." Why Nerves Hit Hard!
Apr 273 min read


Downsides of NOT Having a Great Elevator Speech
NOT having a great Elevator Speech has downsides, especially in professional and networking settings.
Mar 162 min read


Why AI Will NOT Replace Personal Presentations
While AI offers numerous benefits, it cannot replicate the human connection and authenticity that personal presentations provide.
Mar 22 min read


Bill Ellis', "WHAT'S THE POINT?" interviews me about the Power of Public Speaking!
In this episode of What’s the Point?, Bill Ellis sits down with Fred E. Miller, an internationally recognized speaker, best-selling author,
Feb 163 min read


Feedback Matters: How to Ask for and Use Speaking Critiques
Feedback, from the right people, will provide guidance for improvement.
Feb 23 min read


Speakers: Take Questions Before Closing Your Talk!

Taking questions before your closing allows you to maintain control over your presentation’s final impression.
Jan 52 min read


NOT a Presenter? - Read THIS!
Why Presentation Skills Are Life Skills
Dec 22, 20243 min read


Without a great, compelling Elevator Speech . . .
Without a great, compelling Elevator Speech You risk blending into the crowd instead of standing out as someone others want to connect with.
Dec 8, 20243 min read


Speakers: Tips for delivering a POWERFUL OPENING.
The OPENING and the CLOSING are the bookends of a presentation.
Nov 24, 20242 min read


Learn to Lessen the Fear of Public Speaking Because . . .
“Speaking Opportunities are Business, Career, and Leadership Opportunities!"
Nov 10, 20243 min read


Why Speakers DON'T Need to Be Perfect
Speakers should be Embracing Mistakes
Oct 5, 20243 min read


The Goals of a Great Elevator Speech
A great Elevator Speech has several key goals, each designed to make a strong and lasting impression in a short amount of time.
Sep 22, 20243 min read


What Are Vocal Cues and Why Use Them in Your Presentations
Vocal cues refer to non-verbal elements in speech that convey information beyond the literal meaning of the words spoken.
Sep 8, 20243 min read


The Art of a BAD Elevator Speech
Crafting a good Elevator Speech is crucial, but knowing what makes a bad one can help you avoid common pitfalls.
Aug 11, 20242 min read


Little Things You Can Do To Overcome The Fear of Public Speaking
First of all, you don’t want to completely eliminate the Fear of Public Speaking.
Jul 28, 20242 min read


Speakers and Aspiring Speakers: WHY Hire a Presentation Coach?
Here are some compelling reasons
to think about working with a presentation coach:
Jun 16, 20242 min read


WHY Should I Improve My Presentation Skills?
Improving your presentation skills is beneficial for personal and professional reasons.
Jun 1, 20242 min read
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