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Public Speaking Lesson From The Declaration Of Independence

  I believe that the strongest and most authoritative way to begin your presentation is a belief declaration. Because it is the simplest, most concise way to tell people where you stand. I am not surprised that the writers of the Declaration of Independence chose to declare their beliefs right at the beginning of the […]

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A Simple Interactive Game To Use In Your Next Presentation

  Interactive presentations are superior to the static ones. You know that too. One-way presentations, where you are the only one talking are exhausting and boring for you and your audience. I hate them… That’s why I am always on the lookout for good interactive presentation games to incorporate into my talks. I learn these […]

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How To Use The Black Slide: Wow and Influence Your Audience

Chances are, you are not using the Black Slide in your presentations. Or you aren’t using it enough. Because of that, you are missing out on a big opportunity. In this article, I want to bring your attention to this underutilized presentation technique that will boost your influence, clarity, and command of the room every […]

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5 Powerful Presentation Lessons from Martin Luther King Jr.

  The “ I have a dream ” speech by Martin Luther King Jr (MLK) is one of the most influential speeches of the 20th century. Regardless of your presentation topic, if you want to motivate, inspire, and move your audience, then you must study this masterpiece and apply it to your presentations. The “I […]

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Why You Need to be a Good Storyteller

The past belonged to the best storytellers… … and so will the future! Be a good storyteller and tap into this ancient power to influence and engage any audience. Over the years the way in which we tell stories has changed and evolved; cave paintings, dance, plays, novels, movies and more. No matter which medium […]

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9 Ways To Turn a Boring Topic Into An Engaging Presentation

  Hey! Wake up! Do you have to present on a boring topic? Let’s do something about that! The first thing you need to know is that your topic is fine! Initially, almost all my client’s say that their subjects are boring, and other people have more interesting topics. Whether they are presenting about Marketing, […]

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Extemporaneous Speaking: Perform Under Pressure From the Board Room to Next Job Interview

You have to get better at Extemporaneous Speaking. Here is why followed with some tips to help you think faster and better on your feet. Imagine you’re working hard on a project plan or product, and a co-worker interrupts to let you know that a C-level executive is in the conference room down the hall […]

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How to run a meeting and command the room

When you run a meeting or a presentation, people expect you to take charge and lead. If you don’t lead, your meetings will get out of control. This means people will speak out whenever they want, come in and out whenever they wish and argue with you at every point you make. You will not […]

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Number 1 Mistake Smart Presenters Make And How To Avoid It

I see this all the time. Smart presenters omit an important part of their presentation because they think “everyone already knows it.” The part that gets omitted is: declaring the reason you are there at the start of your presentation. That’s a huge mistake. Let me explain: Even if you know for a fact that […]

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A Speaking Formula I learned From Robert Kiyosaki (Rich Dad Poor Dad)

The author of the book “Rich Dad Poor Dad,” Robert Kiyosaki is legendary. His compelling communication style made him an international bestseller and kept him at the top of the New York Times Best Seller list for over six years. You can learn a lot from him about public speaking. In this article, you will learn […]

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