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Welcome to my public speaking course! There’s quite a few hours of video here so make sure you bookmark this post so you can come back any time. Up until now, this course has been a paid course. However… Improved presentation and public speaking skills are something we can all benefit from so I’ve decided […]

Overcoming Public Speaking Anxiety

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One of the most asked questions about public speaking is how someone can go about overcoming public speaking anxiety? Stage fright is a very real thing for the majority of us, so in this post I though I would do a round up of all the posts I have written around overcoming the fear of […]

Public Speaking Anxiety Treatment You Can Use Right Now

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If you’re looking for public speaking anxiety treatment you’ve come to the right place. In this article I’m going to discuss a simple 3-step public speaking anxiety treatment you can use right now. I’m a public speaking trainer with years of experience helping people from all walks of life overcome their fears of public speaking. […]

8 Ways to Instantly Improve Your Public Speaking

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None of us are naturally comfortable standing in front of an audience and talking. If you’ve got an upcoming speech or presentation, you can worry about it or you can use these tricks to instantly get your panic under control. Here are 8 ways to instantly improve your public speaking. Throw Away the Script A […]

How to Do a Presentation (Your Step By Step Blueprint)

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INTRODUCTION My first ever presentation was a train wreck. Let me tell you what happened. Years ago, I worked for an extremely dysfunctional organization. The atmosphere in my department was toxic. People were burned-out and unhappy with the working conditions of the office, interpersonal politics were insane, and projects were stalled. Nothing was getting done […]

How to Start a Presentation

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Here’s how to start a presentation (and it’s NOT what you think!) There are 3 factors that you need to consider: How you stand How you feel What you say Watch my video how to start a presentation to discover more. If you have any questions about how to do your presentation please post them […]

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8 Killer Speech Openers

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“Good afternoon. Thank you for coming to my presentation. Today I would like to talk about ….. ” How boring is this speech opener? …And how would you feel if you were sitting in the audience?



10 Ingredients of a Knockout Presentation (Number 9 is Impossible)

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This was a terrible idea. Archie swallowed hard, took one step towards the stage, and froze. 300 sets of eyes peered at the stage. Awoken by the movement in the shadows behind the bright lights. Archie Benedict looked down one last time at his notes. How had his business partner, Jeff, considered, even for a […]



9 Visual Communication Mistakes That Make You Look Stupid

Presentation Skills: 9 Visual Communication Mistakes That Make You Look Stupid

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“Penguin doing the moonwalk while eating a banana.” That’s what your crappy visual communication looks like during your presentation. Here are the top 9 visual communication mistakes that make you look stupid in your presentation… Mistake #1: Synchronized signing You know how you spent all that time practicing your gestures? …Complete waste of time! As […]



The 11 Best Presentation Hacks You Will Ever Need (#7 is Pure Genius)

The 11 Best Presentation Hacks You Will Ever Need (#7 is Pure Genius)

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The next 15 minutes were going to be a horror show. Lenny stood at the side of the stage waiting to be introduced. One hand filled with a stack of cue cards, the other hand covering a ginormous yawn. He’d hadn’t slept the night before and was paying for it now. His hamburger lunch had […]



4 Tricks to Keep Your Audience Interested

4 Tricks to Keep Your Audience Interested

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Janice Brown pressed the clicker and advanced to her second slide. She turned back to the audience and continued. “As you can see…” Janice was nervous. There were only about 25 people in front of her and this made her more jittery. She could see every wince, every uncomfortable shift, and every check of a wrist watch. […]



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