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December 30, 2025

Public Speaking Tip: Screen Size Approximation Chart

Public Speaking Tip: Screen Size Approximation Chart

SCREEN…

July 24, 2025

For subtlety in your powerpoint, use fade animation

April 27, 2025

The unexpected way to build trust and credibility as a speaker

April 7, 2024

Public Speaking Success Tip – fillers

March 30, 2024

[PP Brand story] Bold provocative

March 26, 2024

What are you really selling?

What exactly are you selling?What exactly is your client…

January 26, 2024

Why should you open your speech with a quotation?

January 25, 2024

Would you let your son dive into this pool? Would a story change your mind?

December 2, 2023

Tips for keeping your cool before your presentation

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November 24, 2017

Frequently Asked Questions – Motivational Speaking

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September 17, 2017

You’re not stuck with your voice

Nor should you take it for granted. Your voice can have a…

10 secrets to building audience engagement
August 18, 2017

Ten secrets to building audience engagement

July 23, 2017

Build your Public Speaking Presence and Confidence with Muscle Memory

July 21, 2017

How to feel your connection with your audience before you even begin speaking

April 15, 2017

The Pivotal Public Speaking Father of the Bride Pack

September 7, 2015

What to do when you present in a boring, repetitive monotone – follow TED speaker Robert's example

August 23, 2015

Speaking and branding lessons from a sandwich board

March 6, 2015

One of the best pieces of advice any speaking coach can give …

January 3, 2015

Create meaning for your audience – be inspired by "The Beauty of Data Visualisation"

December 14, 2014

In public speaking …. Is bigger really better?

February 7, 2016

5 Reasons why it might NOT be best to lead with a story

"Always lead with a story".

I wonder who gave him that advice?

It…

January 20, 2016

The speaker struggle between "performing" and being "authentic"

January 10, 2016

[Quotation about public speaking] Less is more

October 25, 2015

Go Viral! Use these 8 secrets from viral internet content and go viral yourself – be admired and rehired as a speaker.

October 13, 2015

How to become a better speaker

June 19, 2016

Just for fun – or is it? How to sound smart in your TEDx Talk

May 11, 2016

Um, How to Eliminate your Filler Words

April 28, 2016

[Quotation about public speaking] The first sign of greatness

March 6, 2016

The KISS of life for your speeches

February 28, 2016

The Holy Grail for speakers

April 3, 2017

Create an Engaging Presentation from your Written Speech

January 9, 2017

Make Them Feel it

January 3, 2017

Make numbers work for you

December 12, 2016

Blast Off to Big Results: Openings Set the Tone

November 21, 2016

[Quick public speaking tip] 3 Ways you need to use listening if you are speaking to persuade

November 18, 2016

Quick Public Speaking tip – Gestures, naturally

Natural gestures are basically the aim for any public speaker.

We…

November 17, 2016

From Anxious to Awesome – A-H-A you can speak with confidence

November 13, 2016

Quotes about Public Speaking

October 29, 2016

5 Steps to Creating the Foundation for a Strong Speech

October 24, 2016

8 Secrets from the Internet that can Help you go Viral as a Speaker

November 17, 2014

Just for fun – Dressing for speaking success? For men only

November 2, 2014

Public speaking lessons from a quarry makeover

October 26, 2014

[Quick Public Speaking Tip] You – Me – The Public Speaking Power in Creating "Us"

October 11, 2014

Does public speaking give you a nervous rash? Here’s how to cure it

September 29, 2014

How do you express what cannot be said?

September 16, 2014

For when you really have to get your point across…

September 5, 2014

[Quick Public Speaking Tip] Does your audience know how competent you are?

August 21, 2014

Three vital elements of story for speakers

August 18, 2014

5 Places you can use Story to Grow your Business (besides public speaking)

August 17, 2014

[Quick public speaking tip] Switch audience attention to the words you choose

July 27, 2014

Presentation Secrets for Entrepreneurs Ready to Tell, Sell, and Compel

July 7, 2014

Words – the powerful persuasive potion

July 2, 2014

Are you another boring storyteller?

May 24, 2014

Power Cues: The Subtle Science of Leading Groups, Persuading Others, and Maximizing Your Personal Impact

April 26, 2014

[Quotations about public speaking] "Public Speaking is …"

March 16, 2014

[Public Speaking Quotation] Hiding the art of public speaking…

March 13, 2014

[Quick Tip] KISS – Your next step

February 25, 2014

[Public Speaking Quotation] Know what you want to achieve

February 12, 2014

Turn your anxiety into a great public speech with this free video lesson

January 23, 2014

11 Deadly Presentation Sins: A Path to Redemption for Public Speakers, PowerPoint Users and Anyone Who Has to Get Up and Talk in Front of an Audience

January 3, 2014

Brilliant speech by Tim Minchin to the students at the Uni of Western Australia

December 28, 2013

21 Ways to Make Money Speaking

October 18, 2013

How to communicate what really matters to your audience

September 6, 2013

Quick Tip – Public speaking – variety keeps audience attention

August 2, 2013

The operating system behind any great presentation

June 6, 2013

Pimp my PowerPoint – Eight PowerPoint presentation tips!

May 21, 2013

[Public speaking quotation] Speech versus written language

May 15, 2013

Build your career by making strong, positive impressions on your audiences

April 13, 2013

Presentation Skills Secret

April 7, 2013

Is your audience switching off when you present data? – Part Two

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