Public Speaking Myths: The Five Worst Pieces of Advice for Public Speakers and How to Ignore Them

There's a virtual library full of well-meaning advice about how to make sure your next public speaking engagement is a successful one. Unfortunately, a good deal of it is wrong. Here's some pointers on avoiding the common pitfalls in your quest to become a better public speaker.

How to Read Your Way to Speaking Success

How to become an expert in your field and then speak your expertise for fantastic fees.

Read this Article if You are Scared of Public Speaking

They say the some people’s biggest fear is public speaking and that they would rather drown. In fact it ranks up with being burned to death and falling to your death. This is a known fact of psychologists that over 90% of humans are afraid of public speaking and would rather die than to get up in front of a crowd. Indeed, this is an interesting phenomenon.

Challenge, Inform or Get Off The Stage - Presentation Skills and Powerful Public Speakers

The fear of public speaking keeps many professionals from taking a lead roll in the workplace. It shouldn't. With some basic do's and don'ts and practice, you can be a powerful public speaker.

Why Do Professional Speakers Need Public Relations?

This article reviews the benefits that a speaker will receive when hiring a public relations firm. The article also discusses the benefits of public relations over advertising and advises why PR is the most efficient approach.

When Speakers' Bureaus Don't Call

Have you systematized the booking process? What do you do to get your telephone to ring? Do you have web traffic to your site inviting you to speak? Read on to see what you can do to attract speaking engagements!

Describing Yourself and Your Expertise

For Speakers, Authors, Leaders and Experts Who Want to Get Paid to Speak

Tips, Tools and Techniques for Honing Your Public Speaking Skills

Expert public speaking is a talent to be honed. If your public speaking skills aren't on par with your level of accomplishment, they should be.

4 Ways To Locate Public Speaking Jobs Online

Contrary to popular belief, you don't have to join a speakers bureau in order to get a public speaking job. The Internet offers leads to prime opportunities IF you know where to look.

10 Sure-Fire Steps to Take the Fear out of Public Speaking

This article reveals 10 simple steps to minimise the fear of Public Speaking. Find out how to make it so much easier and do it a whole lot better.

Voice Coaching - Training Your Voice to Give Better Presentations

Learn from former broadcaster Thomas Murrell MBA CSP techniques to improve your voice for your next presentation and tips you can learn from former politician and effective public speaker Bob Carr for voice coaching.

How to Write and Deliver an Outstanding Speech - Using the PEPP Talk Forumla

How many times have you come away from a meeting or conference thinking – Wow – “That speech was Outstanding!” I suspect the answer for most people is “Not many”. Why are so many business presentations so utterly boring and ineffective today? In this article Rikki Arundel will explain what makes an outstanding speech, why so few meet that definition, and how you can make sure that your next speech is truly “Outstanding.”

Speech Making - Reasons Why People Don't Listen

Learn the reasons why people don't listen to speeches. By identifying the obstacles, be better able to find ways around them. Tips as written by international business speaker and award winning broadcaster Thomas Murrell

A Powerful Vocabulary Will Transform Your Life

Studies show that your word-power determines your earning power, that your skill in self-expression determines your status in life.

Speech Writing Secrets Of President Bill Clinton

I have achieved a long held ambition to hear Bill Clinton - in Perth on Saturday February 23, 2002. It was a fantastic event! My motivation? Anyone who earns $300,000 for a 50 minute keynote presentation must be good. As a professional speaker, I wanted to see Clinton in action. I didn't want to only hear what he said, but how he said it.