Public Speaking – Six Strategies For Successfully Persuading Your Audience
Persuading an audience, whether to buy your service or buy into your idea, is a common objective when speaking. And it differs in several ways from an informative presentation, where all you want is for your audience to walk away thinking, “Gee, that was interesting.” or “I never knew that.” But when you want to [...] Related posts:•Persuasive Speaking•

Speaking Tips: Blogging for Speakers
What is the point of a blog? I’ve heard, read, and even asked this question myself in the past. In an early assessment, I thought that a blogger fell into one of these categories: 1. Someone who wanted to be discovered as a writer or reporter. 2. Someone with way too much free time on their hands. 3. [...] Related posts:•How Conference Professional Speakers Can Get Big Visibility With Aut

Vocal Variety: A Goofy Exercise in Public Speaking
Practice your variation in pitch with the goofy exercise I’m about to share with you. Please note that although this may seem funny, may attract some attention, and may even get you committed if you do it at the wrong place & time, it works. Say a phrase – anything you want. It could be “Peter Piper [...] Related posts:•What Causes Vocal Hoarseness?•

Speaking Tips: 3 Mistakes to Have Fun With
Looking for a way to ruin that perfect speech? How about a tried-and-true method to disengage with your audience? Tired of people asking you to speak again? What if I told you that following just one bad course of action could help you with all of these goals? How much would you pay for that [...] Related posts:•Public Speaking – Top 10 Mistakes Visual Aids•

The 8 Worst Mistakes Public Speakers Can Make – Are Women Speakers More Likely to Make Them?
Do you remember being stuck in a room listening to a speech and thinking how bad the speaker was? I think we have all been there! Based on an informal survey of my own memories of what I thought and heard other listeners say, I came up with 8 most glaring mistakes made in public speaking: • [...] Related posts:•Public Speaking – Top 10 Mistakes Speakers Make•