“What’s the most important message you want to leave your audience with and why should they care? Every listener instinctively wants to know one thing: What’s in this for me?” – Oprah Winfrey, American talk show host, television producer, actress, author, and media proprietor Summer 2020 – In-person speaker
“When speaking in public, your message – no matter how important – will not be effective or memorable if you don’t have a clear structure.” – Patricia Fripp, Hall of Fame keynote speaker, executive speech coach, sales presentation trainer, & author of FrippVT You’ve researched your audience. You’ve
“Talk to someone about themselves, and they will listen for hours.” – Dale Carnegie, American writer and lecturer, and the developer of courses in self-improvement, salesmanship, corporate training, public speaking People listen to what they like, and people that think are like them.Humanizing your public speaking can make
“Proper Planning and Preparation Prevents Poor Performance” ? Stephen Keague, from his book The Little Red Handbook of Public Speaking and Presenting You’ve got your in-person keynote presentation ready for the conference. You know when to pause, gesture, and vary your voice for maximum effect with your live
“The interesting thing about coaching is that you have to trouble the comfortable and comfort the troubled.” – Ric Charlesworth, Australian sports coach and former politician Like teachers, the reward for speakers is their audiences (students) internalizing what you say and implementing this to improve their personal and professional