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Tell Personal Stories. The formula for the body of a speech is: Make a point, tell a story reinforcing that point. Make it a personal story, not someone else’s story that many have heard. People love stories of overcoming obstacles, persistence, and adventure. Telling them well will keep people listening and engaged. The post Seventeen Ways to Keep Your Audience Engaged! appeared first on NO SWEAT Public Speaking!. Related posts: SPEAKERS: Questions about Questions. WHEN. . ? Q&A can be an important part of your presentation. But,... SPEAKERS: Questions about Questions. HOW. . ? When Answering a Question: Look the Questioner directly in the... “Man! I Like That Bow Tie!” Another. . . I walked over to introduce myself and started by saying,... YARPP powered by AdBistroPowered by

There are, however, three reasons to definitely have a Fear of Public Speaking: If you don't know what you're talking about. You don't know the structure of a presentation. You haven't practiced. The post Fear of Public Speaking? Watch. . . appeared first on NO SWEAT Public Speaking!. Related posts: SPEAKERS: Questions about Questions. HOW. . ? When Answering a Question: Look the Questioner directly in the... Presentation Slides: Text vs. Images If I say the word, "Apple," you probably don't see... Power Public Speaking Interview! IN your Opening, tell the audience how you'll be handling... YARPP powered by AdBistroPowered by

However, there is a step beyond “doing” that can take your skill to a higher level. There’s a three part formula in medicine for attaining mastery: “See one, do one, teach one.” The post The Ultimate Presentation Tip is. . . appeared first on NO SWEAT Public Speaking!. Related posts: SPEAKERS: Questions about Questions. WHEN. . ? Q&A can be an important part of your presentation. But,... SPEAKERS: Questions about Questions. HOW. . ? When Answering a Question: Look the Questioner directly in the... The Fears of Public Speaking and Failure go. . . Picture your Comfort Zone as a large circle. When doing... YARPP powered by AdBistroPowered by

The Same as ALL Communication: Verbal, Written, or Visual. 0You want the audience, as quickly as possible to – GET IT! (GET IT!: Completely understand the meaning of your message.) They may not agree with everything you say. They may not agree with anything. Unless they GET IT!, there can not be a discussion, or action, going […] The post The Goal of Your Presentation is. . . appeared first on NO SWEAT Public Speaking!. Related posts: SPEAKERS: Questions about Questions. WHEN. . ? Q&A can be an important part of your presentation. But,... The AFTER-Duction: Write. . . I’ll bet you’ve been to a presentation and experienced this:... “Man! I Like That Bow Tie!” Another. . . I walked over to introduce myself and started by saying,... YARPP powered by AdBistroPowered by

"Practice isn’t the thing you do once you’re good. It’s the thing you do that makes you good." - Malcolm Gladwell, Outliers The post Practice Your Presentation appeared first on NO SWEAT Public Speaking!. Related posts: SPEAKERS: Questions about Questions. WHEN. . ? Q&A can be an important part of your presentation. But,... SPEAKERS: Questions about Questions. HOW. . ? When Answering a Question: Look the Questioner directly in the... Presentation Slides: Text vs. Images If I say the word, "Apple," you probably don't see... YARPP powered by AdBistroPowered by

I’ll bet you’ve been to a presentation and experienced this: The master of ceremonies takes the microphone immediately after a speaker finishes their talk and says, in an underwhelming manner, “Thanks for coming. Have a safe drive home!” WOW! That’s a memorable take-away, isn’t it? NOT! Ending a valuable presentation program like that is unfortunate. Regrettably, this anti-climatic way to draw to a close, a great message from a speaker, is often the norm. It’s done this way because no one, especially the master of ceremonies and others in charge of the event, thought about a better way to end it. I bring you Good News – There is! The post The AFTER-Duction: Write. . . appeared first on NO SWEAT Public Speaking!. Related posts: SPEAKERS: Questions about Questions. WHEN. . ? Q&A can be an important part of your presentation. But,... “Man! I Like That Bow Tie!” Another. . . I walked over to introduce myself and started by saying,... SPEAKERS: Questions about Questions. HOW. . ? When Answering a Question: Look the Questioner directly in the... YARPP powered by AdBistroPowered by

I walked over to introduce myself and started by saying, “Man! I like that tie!” We shook hands and he told me his name was Marc Dangerfield. I next related a bit of the story about why my radar was up for gents with bow ties. “I wear it for my dad,” was his response. “Wow!” I exclaimed. “That sounds like a story. Can you share it with me?” The post “Man! I Like That Bow Tie!” Another. . . appeared first on NO SWEAT Public Speaking!. Related posts: SPEAKERS: Questions about Questions. WHEN. . ? Q&A can be an important part of your presentation. But,... SPEAKERS: Questions about Questions. HOW. . ? When Answering a Question: Look the Questioner directly in the... Presentation Slides: Text vs. Images If I say the word, "Apple," you probably don't see... YARPP powered by AdBistroPowered by

Learning begins at the Edge of your Comfort Zone. Get OUT of Your Comfort Zone SPEAK and let the Learning Begin! The post The Fear of Public Speaking and the Fear of. . . appeared first on NO SWEAT Public Speaking!. Related posts: SPEAKERS: Questions about Questions. WHEN. . ? Q&A can be an important part of your presentation. But,... SPEAKERS: Questions about Questions. HOW. . ? When Answering a Question: Look the Questioner directly in the... Presentation Slides: Text vs. Images If I say the word, "Apple," you probably don't see... YARPP powered by AdBistroPowered by

If I say the word, "Apple," you probably don't see the letters: A-P-P-L-E You probably see. . . The post Presentation Slides: Text vs. Images appeared first on NO SWEAT Public Speaking!. Related posts: SPEAKERS: Questions about Questions. WHEN. . ? Q&A can be an important part of your presentation. But,... SPEAKERS: Questions about Questions. HOW. . ? When Answering a Question: Look the Questioner directly in the... Part I: Be Seen as an EXPERT! Build a. . .
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When Answering a Question: Look the Questioner directly in the eye. Finish a thought. Move your eyes to another person and finish a thought. Repeat till answered. The post SPEAKERS: Questions about Questions. HOW. . ? appeared first on NO SWEAT Public Speaking!. Related posts: SPEAKERS: Questions about Questions. WHEN. . ? Q&A can be an important part of your presentation. But,... Part I: Be Seen as an EXPERT! Build a. . .
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Q&A can be an important part of your presentation. But, WHEN is best? In your OPENING, tell the audience WHEN You'll Handle Questions. Four Choices The post SPEAKERS: Questions about Questions. WHEN. . ? appeared first on NO SWEAT Public Speaking!. Related posts: Part I: Be Seen as an EXPERT! Build a. . .
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Before asking someone to,“GOOGLE Me!” You’ve got to have Googleable “Stuff.” Building a Three-Legged EXPERT Stool will do that! The post Part II: Be Seen as an EXPERT! Build a. . .
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 Before asking someone to,“GOOGLE Me!” You’ve got to have Googleable... Your Credentials Should Be. . . Speaker Credibility is why the Introduction of the Speaker or... Your Introduction – Write Your Own! No One Cares: • Where you went to school. •... YARPP powered by AdBistroPowered by

Before asking someone to,“GOOGLE Me!” You’ve got to have Googleable “Stuff.” Building a Three-Legged EXPERT Stool will do that! The post Part I: Be Seen as an EXPERT! Build a. . .
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#2. Arrive Early Meet& Greet! It is Amazing how much easier it is to speak to an audience where you have introduced yourself to attendees before the event! The post 7 Ways to Lessen the Fear of Public Speaking appeared first on NO SWEAT Public Speaking!. Related posts: VIDEO #19: Lessen the Fear of Public Speaking If you want to be a Baker - Bake! If... YARPP powered by AdBistroPowered by

Let's get in the Elevator and start going up! The post EVERYONE Needs a Great Elevator Speech! appeared first on NO SWEAT Public Speaking!. Related posts: Your Elevator Speech – Second Floor! Limit it to three. I know some of you do... Your Elevator Speech – First Floor! Now, some first names are a little bit different. If... Your Elevator Speech – ALL Floors! Follow me on each of these floors! We're going to... YARPP powered by AdBistroPowered by