Speaking One-to-One

Just because you don't stand up to speak, doesn't mean you can wing it. There's a skill to speaking one-to-one.

Executive Public Speaking for English as a Second Language (ESL)

Simple tips to help anyone with English as a second language speak present more confidently in front of groups.

Speaking On Your Feet

Your ability to stand up and give a talk or make a presentation in front of a group of people can do more to bring you to the attention of people who can help you, than almost any other thing you can do. Fortunately, public speaking is a skill you can learn with practice.

Ten Fatal Flaws Frequently Found from the Podium

1. No clear purpose for the presentation. What is the point and focus of the speech? 2. Not starting and stopping on time. Be flexible and be able to cut the talk short if asked. Be in control. 3. ...

How To Get Paid Every Time You Speak - REALLY!

Speaking maybe a way to marketing your business, however, when you speak, make sure you're getting paid, too!

Top 7 Steps to Better Public Speaking

Whether you want to be a part time, full time or BIG time speaker you must speak, speak, speak. At first, deliver 25-30 minute free talks to service clubs and community organizations. Consider it ...

Now Appearing: 9 Tips for a Well-Attended Event

When I made the decision to do free workshops and book signings for my latest book, Make a Real Living as a Freelance Writer, I thought it would be easy to draw an audience. I had, after all, done al...

Make The Most of Examples and Stories

Stories and examples will make your presentations come alive. This article shows you how to make the most of stories and how to use examples to their best effect.

Ten Steps to Fearless Public Speaking

This ten step system will ensure you can speak in public without fear. You'll discover how to avoid those sweaty palms, the dry mouth and the shaking. In fact you'll discover how to enjoy public speaking.

Speech Writing Tips: The 14 Speech Writing Secrets of President Bill Clinton

Speaking in public can be a powerful way to build a business. It can help raise the profile of your business, generate new leads and create greater profits. But speaking in public can be nerve wracking and seriously stressful for first timers. Writing a speech can be a major challenge, especially for technical writers. We can all learn from watching professional speakers. I have achieved a long held ambition to hear Bill Clinton. 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. Here's my analysis of what I learnt from hearing Bill Clinton in person and noting how he was presented. You should be able to adapt at least some of these points to fit your own circumstances.

What is Toastmasters?

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How To Create An Information Products Empire From Your Teleseminars

Many coaches, consultants and other service business owners know that teaching teleseminars brings a lot of rewards to them and to their business. Their teleseminars bring in more clients, promote their expertise and help them differentiate themselves from others in their field.

An Agent's 3 Essential Steps to Writing a Successful Query Letter

Writing your book is the first step, welcome to the second one: the query letter. Learn what this highly successful literary agent has to say about the first step to getting your book published – the Query Letter.

Part 1: Designing Virtual Classes Your Students Will Rave About!

Technology gives us all kinds of wonderful tools to enhance virtual classes for solo entrepreneurs. But while the bells and whistles might abound, what is it that REALLY makes for a great virtual learning experience?

Grow Your Business with Teleseminars: 5 Easy Ways

There are hundreds of ways to grow your business, from hiring a marketing expert to running expensive ads in trade publications. If you are in the early years of your business, chances are you don’t have spare capital to invest in costly strategies. But there is a low-cost solution that can give you a powerful return on investment…in more sales closed and in better relationships with your clients. When you choose teleseminars to grow your business, you are able to tap into something that even the costliest of consultants can’t deliver…a personal and even intimate connection with your customers.