Fear Of Public Speaking - You're Not Alone

How many times have you attended a public meeting where you did have something important to say, but your fear of speaking in public kept you silent? You are not alone in this regard because there are many people that have a great fear of public speaking. This is something that you do have to get used to. While you can easily voice your opinion when you are in a small group of people whom you know well, it is an entirely different situation when you are faced with speaking in front of a group of strangers.

Have Bulldog Tenacity

It starts innocently. I have no idea the turn it’s to take. Having made the journey, I yearn to tell you the bare-knuckle truth about propelling your speaking career, as Zig wrote and Nido discussed, from survival to success to significance. The light bulb flashes: Go to the spring, to the root, to the source. Go to the fundament.

How to Prepare Your Speech; Part 2

This is part 2 of tips on how to prepare a great speech...

Eliminating Speaker Jitters

Tips on how to eliminate speaker jitters

He Wore His Best Tie and Forgot To Wear His Smile

Imagine getting all dressed up for your big presentation and then standing in front of the audience with a grumpy look or a frown on your face. Would you win the audience? I suspect not.

Manage Speaking Fear

Speaking can be scary. Here's how to manage the fear.

Eliminate Boredom: Change Your Speaking Pace

When speakers talk too fast or too slow they may lose their audience. Learn several techniques so that you will keep your audience awake and tuned in to what you are saying.

Speech Expert Says: Above All, Be Liked!

It pays great dividends to be liked by your audiences, as the careers of Presidents Truman, Kennedy, Reagan, and George W. Bush illustrate, says Dr. Gary S. Goodman, popular keynote speaker and speech expert, best-selling author, and frequent guest on radio and TV, worldwide.

Top Speaker Offers Two Great Ways To Start Any Speech

To have a dramatic impact on an audience and to be at your persuasive best, pay special attention to how you choose to open your speeches, presentations, and seminars. Here you'll see the impact that two GRABBERS can have on your overall effectiveness, according to top speaker and seminar producer, best-selling author, and Fortune 1000 consultant, Dr. Gary S. Goodman.

Avoiding a Panic Attack and Public Speaking

Many people associate a panic attack and public speaking. They usually have had an anxiety-producing public speaking experience...

Even An Average Speaker Can Speak Like a King

Did you know that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. got a C in his public speaking class? But this didn't stop him from become a good publc speaker.

Public Speaking - A Starter's Guide

Public Speaking is fun and enjoyable. Find out what to do to get started.

Hurricanes and Public Speaking

Many public inspirational speakers will talk about hurricanes and they do this to illustrate a point with their audience. If you are a motivational speaker you may wish to weave into your topics of conversation the various hurricanes because they will come with emotional connotations especially the more catastrophic and large category hurricanes and named storms.

Seminars Expert Offers 3 Tips For Introducing Yourself & Establishing Credibility

I’ll never forget watching the president of a mutual company introduce himself. He actually put his resume on the screen for all to see. The problem, from my view, is that his accomplishments were few, and the document actually made me doubt his right to speak before the group. If the purpose of introducing yourself is to establish your credibility and to predispose your audience positively toward your message, then his effort backfired. You don’t want this to happen. Fortunately, it is rare and avoidable, says Dr. Gary S. Goodman, seminar and speech expert, best-selling author, and sales, service and success coach to the Fortune 1000.

Be Prepared: Working With a Professional Speaker

Know what to expect when you hire a speaker so your event is professional and polished.