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Public speaking article - Storytelling DO's

By NA - Some tips on story telling and public speaking (Added: 30-Jul-2001 Hits: 1008 )

Preparing your talk: presentation tips for business speaking and novices

By Pat Fripp - One of the best ways to promote your product or service and expand your customer base is also one of the cheapest. Interested? It's public speaking. I know this from first hand experience. (Added: 11-May-2001 Hits: 1370 )

Public speaking article - placing humor in your presentation

By NA - You are probably wondering how you decide where to put the humor you have so carefully selected to use in your presentation. You weren't wondering? Well, I'm going to tell you anyway. (Added: 30-Jul-2001 Hits: 928 )

Speaking, Capturing your Audience I by Patricia Fripp

By Pat Fripp - Today's audiences have very short attention spans. Learn some tips to keep that attention. (Added: 11-May-2001 Hits: 1367 )

How To Relax For Your Talk

By APSI - We've all heard that the fear of death is second only to the fear of public speaking. That may be true, but if you're looking for one of the cheapest and most effective methods of promoting your service or product, concentrate on the positive results of doing a presentation. Think of the contacts and prospective clients you'll be generating with just 20 minutes in front of an audience. (Added: 11-May-2001 Hits: 1311 )

How to Present to a Board of Directors

By Pat Fripp - Presenting to a board of directors is very important. You work hard all year, but they only see you a couple of times a year as a package of everything you do, a picture of the association and what is really going on. (Added: 11-May-2001 Hits: 762 )

Public speaking stage fright strategies

By APSI - Stage fright Is Good and Makes You Better Looking Too! Before you learn how to speak in public, it is important to be ready to speak in public. Stage fright is a phenomenon that you must learn to control if you want to be good at public speaking. (Added: 11-May-2001 Hits: 1103 )

Public Speaking - Getting The Attention of Your Audience

By Robert Bacal - First of all, getting and keeping an audience's attention is probably the most important thing that a presenter must be able to do. There are other things that are important, but if the audience members are daydreaming or not listening, they just aren't going to hear you (Added: 17-Oct-2000 Hits: 1786 )

Conquering the Jitters

By Patricia Fripp, CSP, CPAE - You're waiting your turn to make a speech, when suddenly you realize that your stomach is doing strange things and your mind is rapidly going blank. How do you handle this critical time period? (Added: 21-Feb-2002 Hits: 1138 )

The Mental Game Of Speaking

By Bill Cole - Can you play at the top of your game on demand? Mental toughness is the ability to thrive on stress and to perform in the upper ranges of our potential more often. Professional speakers are the pro athletes of the business world. The speakers who continually perform to their potential over a lifetime know what it takes to build and maintain a strong mental game. Read about ten powerful strategies that can propel you into top form on the platform each time you speak. (Added: 28-Sep-2001 Hits: 1397 )

Public speaking article - humor delivery tips

By NA - Tips on how to use humor in your presentations. (Added: 30-Jul-2001 Hits: 972 )

Presenting To The Big Dogs

By Marsha Redmon - If you work in a corporate training department or consult to one, odds are you're expected to make presentations to the company's executive team or board of directors. If you aren't now, you soon will be. One reason is that training departments and training consultants are being asked with more frequency to tie their learning and performance goals to their company's overall business goals, and they're being asked to participate in executive-level strategic planning sessions. (Added: 7-Apr-2002 Hits: 1079 )

Public speaking article - delivering the punch line

By NA - The punch line gets its name from the delivery technique used. You must punch the line out a little harder and with a slightly different voice than the rest of the joke. Lean into the microphone and say it louder and more clearly than you said the setup lines. If the audience does not hear the punch line, they are not going to laugh. Just before the punch line you should pause slightly (see Timing) to emphasize and draw special attention to the line. (Added: 30-Jul-2001 Hits: 1053 )

Public Speaking - Get 'em On Stage

By n a - See how effective getting an audience member on stage can be grabbing your audience's attention. There are some considerations however, so that every member of your audience is totally engaged. Learn what these considerations are. (Added: 17-Apr-2006 Hits: 740 )

Public speaking room setup

By MA - Public Speaking: Room Setup Makes a Big Difference The arrangement of chairs, the sound system, the lighting and the overall climate of the room can make a big difference in the way a public speaking engagement is received. You may not think you have much control over these items, but think again, because you do. (Added: 30-Jul-2001 Hits: 987 )

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