We have a “bakers dozen” new fearless presenters in Houston, Texas! I had fun working with a big group of people in a recent public speaking class in Houston, Texas. The group was so big, that we had to rent out a room at the airport DoubleTree to fit everyone in! Just as and FYI,…
I was teaching a presentation skills class in Houston this week. I had two separate participants pull me aside at two separate breaks and ask the same exact question… “Why do I still get nervous when I speak in public?” This question is very common (both during a presentation class, and sometimes, even afterward). When…
Want to know what not to do during a presentation? Well, below are 10 of the biggest public speaking mistakes that presenters make. Use it as a checklist…
I was doing article research this week, and I came across a statement by a world-renowned public speaking coach that made me stop dead in my tracks. This coach was answering the question, “If I’ve only got five minutes for a speech, how do I get my key points across in an interesting way?” The…
Be a More Inspirational Speaker-7 Fantastic Tips from Top Motivational Speakers Okay, so you may not want to be a motivational speaker (and live in a van down by the river). However, all of us, at one time or another, will want to be a more inspirational speaker. Sometimes, we just want to motivate our…
I had a fun time helping teach a public speaking course in Charlotte, NC last week. We had another full class. And this presentation class was co-taught by one of our newest instructors, Toby. He flew in from Tampa to help out. The two-day public speaking course is broken into three sections. On the morning…