What to Do When an Audience Member Disagrees With You

How to handle an difficult audience member...

How to Build Respect with Your Audience: Positive Thinking and Outhouse Eyes

Do you have fears about making your presentation? Do you worry about not being able to connect and build respect with your audience? These tips will help you to win every time.

Five Tips for Overcoming Public Speaking Nerves

Your mouth is dry, heart palpitating, and knees knocking. You go into panic, facing a dreaded public speaking assignment. It doesn’t have to be so. These five tips will give you some strategies to overcome those symptoms and have the butterflies flying in formation.

To Insure Success in Speaking: Anticipate

Anticipating what others will say or do contributes to your effectiveness as a speaker...

Timing - Why You Should Never Go Overtime with Your Presentation or Speech

When giving a speech or presentation, it rarely follows the rehearsed timings, most speakers go overtime. This article explains why it is crucial not to go overtime with your talk.

If You Aren't a Little Nervous, You Aren't Paying Attention

The fear of public speaking is one of the most common forms of phobia. That would be fine if this fear did not hold you back in your social and career advancement. The opposite of fear is confidence. Here are a few ways to approach the whole terrifying concept of public speaking that will help bring the fear down and bring the confidence up.

15 Ways for Speakers to Earn More Profits

There is huge potential to create additional profits from your speeches by partnering with a professional transcriptionist to convert your audio recordings into text transcripts.

Getting on the Speakers List

Who do you know that belongs to an organization that needs speakers? In this article you will find out how to get on the list of speakers for these groups.

How VALUABLE is Your Speaking Topic?

Most speakers think they are giving great value to the audience. How can you make sure this is true? This article will give you some tips on making sure vlaue is a part of your delivery.

What is YOUR Speaking Expertise?

This article will give you some tips and tricks on how to use your expertise to gain more business through speaking engagements.

Earn Your C's as A Speaker

Franklin Delano Roosevelt had some good advice for the public speaker when he said, be sincere, be brief, be seated. Be simple, natural and effective and earn your C’s. 1. Be fully Committed to your...

Know Your Audience

Before you make a presentation or explain to others what it is that you do, you need to know your audience. This article is the beginning of understanding your audience and how to pitch your product or service.

Are You Talking the Talk?

Even seasoned speakers like Hillary Clinton need to learn a thing or two. What about you?

How to Use Public Speaking to Attract Clients

When Robert Middleton moved his marketing consulting practice, Action Plan Marketing, to Palo Alto, California several years ago, he started his business from scratch. He had left his well-establishe...

Take The Fear Out Of Public Speaking

Public speaking can be a terrifying experience, and few have the training and confidence required to overcome the symptoms of fear. The following tips will redirect your tension and nervousness into useful and productive energy the way actors do, so that you turn your fear into the joy of speaking and connecting with an audience.