Thought Leaders
Top 10 Ways to Make Your Presentations More Memorable
If you want to reel in your audience, slow down, keep it real and use visuals wisely.
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Thought Leaders
The Common Advice Barbara Corcoran and an Astronaut Used to Conquer Fear
Most people fear public speaking or experience stage fright at the very thought of delivering a presentation because they don't do it very often.
Building a Business
3 Ways Entrepreneurs Can Find Paid Public Speaking Engagements
Many organizations and businesses have budgets for speakers. Finding them and connecting is just like hustling for any other opportunity.
Thought Leaders
10 Do’s and Don’ts for Moderating a Panel Discussion
Moderators are never the star but, if they do their job well, every member of the panel will feel like one.
Building a Business
Master These 4 Simple Pitching Concepts to Capture a Room’s Attention
Delivering a great startup pitch is akin to performing an outstanding monologue. Follow these simple tips to give yours its highest impact.
By Peter Gasca
Thought Leaders
The 5 Most Popular TED Talks of All Time
They don't call them "ideas worth spreading" for nothing. These five TED Talks are the best of the best.
Building a Business
7 Communication Skills Every Entrepreneur Must Master
You can be the best at what you do, but if you're not communicating effectively with clients, staff and the market, then you're missing opportunities.
Marketing
The Deadliest Presentation Mistakes Anyone Can Avoid
It's fairly inevitable: At some point in your career, you're likely to be asked to make a presentation. Here's how not to mess it up.
By Bernard Marr
Building a Business
5 Secrets to Crafting the Perfect Startup Story
When it comes to crafting a startup story so many entrepreneurs think an elevator pitch and a great deck will do the trick. This couldn't be further from the truth.
By Joanna Lord
Building a Business
Good Communication Skills Will Help You Find Long-Term Success
Speaking well can have three major impacts on your business. Resources are out there to help your improve.
Thought Leaders
7 Tips to Get Your Team to Actually Listen to You
Whether you are giving a speech, a presentation, or simply running your business, there is no replacement for delivering your message in person and speaking from the heart.
Thought Leaders
6 Steps to Overcoming Stage Fright and Giving a Presentation Everybody Listens To
Maybe you're just presenting the quarterly financials but there's a story in there somewhere. That's what everybody wants to hear.
By Oliver Roll
Thought Leaders
To Improve at Speaking, Try Annotating Your Words With These 5 Symbols
Preparing in advance can help you practice where to put the stress in your voice or add dramatic pauses.
Building a Business
Public Speaking Tips to Maximize Your Reach and Revenue
Reap the full benefits of your moments in the spotlight. Share the highlights before, during and after.
By Mel Carson
Thought Leaders
7 Steps to Becoming an Expert in Your Field
Once seen as an expert in your particular field, it can open up the door for higher paying jobs and other business opportunities that can grow your business and fuel your success.
Marketing
Grow Your Business a Thousandfold in One Year With Content Marketing
Start off sharing your ideas in a blog or as a contributor. Speaking engagements may follow.
By Josh Steimle
Thought Leaders
Shark Tank Star Barbara Corcoran’s Top 2 Public Speaking Tips
She may look like a pro now, but Corcoran used to be 'horribly afraid' to get out in front of people and speak.
Building a Business
Personal Branding Doesn’t Mean Just Fixing Your LinkedIn Presence
Spruce up your professional marketing techniques -- for your career prospects and your company's sake.
By Mel Carson
Thought Leaders
The iPhone 6 Presentation Shows Apple Still Rocks With Slides
The tech giant delivered the goods -- that is, exciting visuals without so many words -- when it unveiled its latest version of the popular smartphone.
Marketing
5 Easy Ways to Become a Better Public Speaker — Fast
With some tips and some practice, you can leave a lasting impression that you will want people to remember.
By Carol Roth
Building a Business
How to Effectively Communicate With Different Brain Types
Knowing the way your audience processes information can greatly help you structure your most important points.
Business News
5 Presentation Tips From the World Champion of Public Speaking
Here's how you can get over your anxiety over speaking in front of a group of people -- and make a lasting impression.
Building a Business
Communicating Confidently Can Help You Reach Your Goals
Here are six tips to achieve your objectives both at home and at work.
Building a Business
4 Fast Ideas to Rapidly Grow Your Revenue
Without revenue, your business will die. These options won't require a huge effort, but the payoffs could be immense.
By Jeff Shore
Marketing
Steve Ballmer Goes Bonkers During LA Clippers Introduction
True to his ways, the former Microsoft CEO knows how to get the crowd riled up.
By Jason Fell
Marketing
4 Musts to Prepare for a Comfortable On-Camera Interview
You don't want to look like a deer in headlights on television, so do some due diligence before appearing on air.
By Stephen Key
Marketing
5 Do’s and Don’ts for Making the Most of a Television Appearance
A spot on TV is a rare opportunity, but if you get the basics right, the audience will want to see and hear from you again.