51 articles on "speaking"

How to Use Public Speaking to Attract Clients

How to Use Public Speaking to Attract Clients by: Steven Van Yoder 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 lef...

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Speaking on Behalf of Our Children Stop Blaming the Victims

Speaking on Behalf of Our Children: Stop Blaming the VictimsHow many times have you flipped through the pages of a magazine or newspaper and seen images of children with captions like “Brats,” “Bullies,” or “Mean and Selfish”? Unfortunate...

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

10 Sure-Fire Steps to take the Fear out of Public Speaking by: Alan Fairweather Do you "feel the fear" when asked to do some Public Speaking? Public Speaking is still one of our greatest fears and it turns grown men and women into nervous wreck...

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Everything You’ve Ever Learned about Public Speaking Is Wrong

Everything You’ve Ever Learned about Public Speaking Is Wrong by: Doug Staneart Many myths about public speaking have been passed along from person to person over the years, and the one thing that is consistent about these myths is that the pe...

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Sparkle To Speak

>> Are you one that finds it difficult, or daunting to speak in public? >> Do you find it hard to create a compelling presentation and make a wonderful speech?>> Do you find to it difficult to keep your audience engaged?>> Do you want a top grade in ...

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Walk that walk then talk that talk...speaking to promote your work at home business

Walk that walk then talk that talk...speaking to promote your workat home businessNow I know that most stay at home mom's, work at home business owners and even SMB owners might think there is no way in heck you got time to run a business, work ...

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Secure Fall Speaking Opportunities Now

Secure Fall Speaking Opportunities Now  by: Sharron Senter Summer is a great time to line up fall speaking gigs. Public speaking is a great way to generate new business. However, it's not a time for a sales pitch. If you're able to sh...

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After the Speech

After the Speech by: Stephen D. Boyd Usually the emphasis on making an effective speech is what you do in preparation before the presentation begins. But if you speak very much, what you do after the speech can help you become a more effective s...

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The Business of Speaking - Everyone Has Something to Share

I receive inquiry calls everyday from people who have a story to tell, inspiration to spread, and lessons to teach. In our knowledge hungry society, there are many opportunities for individuals to do just that. How does one begin a career as a speake...

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So You Want to Be A Speaker

Like many people, you’re intrigued by the speaking profession. So was I. Ten years ago, I was teaching English as a Second Language to adult immigrants and bored silly. I was looking around for a profession that would supplement my income. When my ...

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