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How to Write Your Bio
By Sean Buvala Guest Blogger All public speakers eventually get asked to write “a bio for the program.” With more than 100,000 searches per month for the phrase “how to…
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Quotable Quote: FDR on Public Speaking
Franklin D. Roosevelt's once gave this advice on public speaking: "Be sincere. Be brief. Be seated." FDR's advice is spot on, especially for today's audiences who seem to value authenticity and…
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Business Presentation Skills: Turn Heads, Win Hearts and Get Results
Your business presentation skills can make or break your career. They determine whether your ideas get heard, your projects get approved, and if clients come on board.…
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The Difference Between and Podium and a Lectern
Many folks use the words "podium" and "lectern" interchangeably when talking about public speaking and business presentations. The two words actually refer to two very different things. A podium is…
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Presenting Without the Technology Panic
By Julie Solomon CMO, CCS Presentation Systems Guest Blogger As the Chief Marketing Officer of one of the largest audio-visual integration companies in the country, I am always asked to…
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Public Speaking Tip #42: Don’t Be a Lectern Leaner
A lectern is good place to hold notes, hide a small bottle of water, and support a laptop and a microphone. It is not a crutch, a leaning post or…
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Business Presentation Tips for Teachers
(Photo by Annmae Ames) By Paul Barton I enjoyed speaking to West Valley teachers at the "Teachers Lounge" yesterday. I shared tips with elementary and high school teachers on making…
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Public Speaking Tip #41: Stand When You Can and Stand Out
You will always have more energy and be able to engage your audience better if you stand when you speak. If there's a clear choice, and you are able, stand. But…
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Effective Leaders are Effective Speakers
If you’re a leader and effective speaking isn’t one of your top priorities, then all of your other work priorities are at risk. You cannot be an effective leader if…
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Stories Feed Our Souls Guest Blog
I am honored to be featured as a guest writer on the Beverly Mahone Communications blog. I wrote about the power of face-to-face communication and storytelling in public speaking and…
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