Speaking One-to-One

Just because you don't stand up to speak, doesn't mean you can wing it. There's a skill to speaking one-to-one.

Poised for Success: How Developing Self-Awareness Can Improve Your Presentations

There is a well-known saying ‘you never get a second chance to create a first impression’. First impressions are formed quickly and often retained to some degree throughout the relationship, and certainly throughout the duration of a presentation. How an audience responds to what you have to say has a lot to do with how you present it. It is therefore vitally important to ensure that the first impression your audience forms is the one you wish to portray – whether an accurate reflection on your ability or not!

The Ten Habits of Highly Effective Speakers

Successful speakers do not do all the right things all the time. They often take risks and risk bombing. But all top speakers take daily action, to move towards their goals with many adjustments. Her...

No More Stagefright - Have Fun Speaking!

7 Tips that calm and center you before your presentation:

How Well Do You Speak?

The ability to speak well can enhance your career, clinch a sale, sell a point of view and increase your business productivity. 1.The most important objective of any speaker is to appear credible a...

A Short Guide to Effective Public Speaking

Delivering an effective presentation to 20 or to 200 people is difficult. Because listeners have better access to information since the internet became commonplace, audiences expect more content fro...

15 Ways To Keep Your Speaking Inspiring and Creative

Speaking is hard enough without experiencing blocks to the creative thought it takes to create a speak. Business coach, Catherine Franz, shares in this article 15 ways you can keep inspiration and creative peaked so that it fuels your speaking.

10 Worst Tips To Give A Speaker

1. Learn the speech by heart or read it from a script. This is meant to be a way of making sure you don’t forget what you’re going to say. Instead, it’s usually a way of making sure you don’t connec...

Ten Tips on Speaking with Authority and Power

How to ensure you speak with power and authority yet avoid appearing arrogant. These tens steps will help you deliver power and authority.

A Quick Tip for Delivering a Great Speech

Do you dread speaking in public? Do you stumble over your words? Here's a quick tip on how to speak with eloquence and passion.

Speech Writing Tips: The 14 Speech Writing Secrets of President Bill Clinton

Speaking in public can be a powerful way to build a business. It can help raise the profile of your business, generate new leads and create greater profits. But speaking in public can be nerve wracking and seriously stressful for first timers. Writing a speech can be a major challenge, especially for technical writers. We can all learn from watching professional speakers. I have achieved a long held ambition to hear Bill Clinton. My motivation? Anyone who earns $300,000 for a 50 minute keynote presentation must be good. As a professional speaker, I wanted to see Clinton in action. I didn't want to only hear what he said, but how he said it. Here's my analysis of what I learnt from hearing Bill Clinton in person and noting how he was presented. You should be able to adapt at least some of these points to fit your own circumstances.

10 Tips on Increasing Revenue With An Attractive Fee Schedule

Do you give speaking engagements? Marketing Master and Professional Speaker, Catherine Franz, discusses how to increase your speaking fees in small ways that add up to bigger amounts in your bank account. Catherine also shares with you just how important it is to on what name you use.

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The Wrong Way To Go

We don't know if Ian Coburn's future as a successful writer and comic was fostered by the desperate desire to avoid babysitting for the rest of his life, or if it was just one of those occupational thunderbolts from the sky, but watching that one comedy act at the age of fifteen certainly must have made an impression - and we're glad!

Grow Your Business with Teleseminars: 5 Easy Ways

There are hundreds of ways to grow your business, from hiring a marketing expert to running expensive ads in trade publications. If you are in the early years of your business, chances are you don’t have spare capital to invest in costly strategies. But there is a low-cost solution that can give you a powerful return on investment…in more sales closed and in better relationships with your clients. When you choose teleseminars to grow your business, you are able to tap into something that even the costliest of consultants can’t deliver…a personal and even intimate connection with your customers.