That Time Your Speaking Bombed

March 6, 2012

Today we’re talking about getting over the time that you bombed – the audience didn’t click with you, or the technical equipment failed, or you just weren’t at the top of your game. Chances are that if you had a speaking engagement that didn’t go well, it’s affecting your speaking today. It might be on [...]

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When Your Audience Is Distracted

February 17, 2012

When Distraction Happens Today we’re talking about speaking when your audience isn’t paying attention to you. Sometimes it’s completely unexpected. The first step in dealing with it is to realize that this CAN happen. Knowing and accepting that is part of being prepared and being flexible. What Could Distract Them? Maybe they’re eating while you’re [...]

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How To Maximize Your Speaking Rehearsal Time

December 3, 2011

To get the most out of your practice session you just want to let it flow. You want to trust yourself to be able to easily remember what you want to do when you’re speaking. You want each practice session to build on the last one, so that your time is really well spent. Let’s [...]

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