Public Speaking: Humor Delivery Tips
Date: September 1, 2014(Ignore these and you can start passing out pillows and blankets.) * Don’t signal your punch line. If ...
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Public Speaking: Int’l Perspective on Humor (Part 3 of 3)
Date: August 4, 2014In the last two posts, we’ve discussed the do’s and dont’s of international humor. Here are a few ...
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Public Speaking: Int’l Perspective on Humor (Part 2 of 3)
Date: July 28, 2014Sometimes your mistakes are funny. Hermine Hilton, the well known memory expert, tells of a speaking engagement in ...
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Public Speaking: Int’l Perspective on Humor (Part 1 of 3)
Date: July 21, 2014United States public speaking audiences are becoming more and more diverse. It is your responsibility as a public ...
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Public Speaking: Storytelling DON’Ts
Date: February 11, 2013When Setting Up a Story… * Don’t say the words funny, reminds me of, or story. These words ...
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Public Speaking – Top Ten Ways to Make Money Public Speaking
Date: November 4, 2009SELL YOUR KNOWLEDGE This is my overriding principle that came from years of hard knocks trying to get ...
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Public Speaking: Using Props
Date: February 15, 2009In public speaking the term “prop” is a shortened version of the theatrical term “property,” a word used ...
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Room Set-Up for Maximum Mirth
Date: January 23, 2009The arrangement of chairs, the sound system, the lighting and the overall climate of the room can make ...
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Public Speaking: "I Get So Emotional!"
Date: December 13, 2008If you want to get real action out of your audience during a public speaking engagement, then tugging ...
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Public Speaking: Alliteration
Date: December 12, 2008When you are speaking in public, humor need not be knee slapping funny to be effective. Here is ...
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