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Public Speaking: Int’l Perspective on Humor (Part 2 of 3)

Date: July 28, 2014

Sometimes your mistakes are funny. Hermine Hilton, the well known memory expert, tells of a speaking engagement in ...

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When things go wrong during a speech
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What To Do When Things Go Wrong During Your Speech

Date: June 5, 2013

Murphy’s Law states: Whatever can go wrong, does. This is true even when you speak. The good news ...

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How to Use PowerPoint
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Public Speaking Visual Aids – It’s PowerPoint, Not the Great American Novel

Date: February 19, 2011

Public speaking is about connecting with an audience, plain and simple. Connecting with your audience, then, and giving ...

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Public Speaking: The Different Kinds of Visual Aids

Date: December 23, 2010

When giving a speech it can be quite a nerve-wracking experience. Often times people will try to gain ...

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how to be a great speaker
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Storytelling For Business – Three Quick Fixes

Date: December 1, 2010

Having done executive coaching and corporate storytelling training over the last 23 years, I have seen many common ...

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What you should know about… Visual Presentations

Date: October 19, 2010

by John Freisinger Seldom in the life of your start-up company will a presentation be more important than ...

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Mastering the PowerPoint Beast in 3 Easy Steps

Date: August 20, 2010

Can we all be honest here? PowerPoint is a part of everyone’s life no matter how you feel ...

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Don’t Let Your Gestures Distract Your Audience

Date: April 16, 2010

“What do I do with my hands when I speak?” This is a question nervous speakers and presenters ...

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Learn how to speak effectively from Craig Valentine!
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52 Weeks of Public Speaking Tips… Cool!

Date: January 18, 2010

World Champion of Public Speaking, Craig Valentine, has created a neat resource program… sign up for it, and ...

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How to use hand gestures in public speaking
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Public Speaking – What Should I Do With My Hands?

Date: October 29, 2009

“What do I do with my hands when I’m speaking?” is a common question that I hear when ...

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7 Deep Craters Power Point Users Often Fall Into and How to Avoid Them

Date: August 25, 2009

1. Don’t put your entire speech on your slides. Not only is this boring, but your audience will ...

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Public Speaking Visual Aids – It's a PowerPoint Not the Great American Novel

Date: April 27, 2009

Public speaking is about connecting with an audience, plain and simple. Connecting with your audience, then, and giving ...

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How to set up a conference room
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Room Set-Up for Maximum Mirth

Date: January 23, 2009

The arrangement of chairs, the sound system, the lighting and the overall climate of the room can make ...

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12 Mistakes Made when Creating PowerPoint® Slides and How to Correct Them

Date: January 23, 2009

How would you answer this multiple-choice question? Which of the following statements best describes your view regarding PowerPoint® ...

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Here are the Top 10 Public Speaking Mistakes!
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Public Speaking – Top 10 Mistakes Speakers Make

Date: January 16, 2009

1. Lack of preparation If you’re unprepared as a speaker, it shows. You must take the time to ...

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Public Speaking Resource Sites

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