Public Speakers! What Face Do You Want to Present to Your Audience?

Public speakers don't usually think of themselves as actors, but to get your message across in the most effective way it's helpful to think like an actor. Consider, for a moment, who your audience is and what they're most likely to respond to. With your purpose firmly in mind, think about how you want your audience to perceive you.

The Trouble With PowerPoint

PowerPoint is the most misused tool since the television remote control. Sure, you can flip through 200 channels in under a minute, but should you? And while you can show 50 PowerPoint slides, should you? This article tells you how to prepare a great presentation without misusing PowerPoint (and losing your audience).

Bush Fower Essences to Help Public Presentation

Australian Bush Flower Essences. Just a drop under the tongue, or a thin cover of cream on your skin and you're up for it! The supportive use of natural flower essences is a great one for creatives in the limelight.

How I Conquered My Public Speaking Phobia

As recently as 8 years ago I was absolutely paralyzed by the thought of speaking at conferences. Now most of my career is focused on presenting in front of crowds of hundreds of people and I love it. You can too!

Audience Participation in Public Speaking

18 ways to help you encourage audience participation when speaking in public. From low risk, low involvement to high risk and high involvement. You choose the ones to use the next time you want to re-energise your flagging audience or just catch your breath.

Answering Audience Questions When Public Speaking

11 tips to help your next question and answer session go swimmingly well

12 Surefire Strategies For Overcoming Your Fear Of Public Speaking

For many people the idea of speaking in public can be absolutely terrifying! And sociologists report that the fear of public speaking ranks even higher than the fear of death. Not to worry. Here are 12 surefire strategies to eliminate stage fright and the fear of public speaking.

Public Speaking Fear Is Not Normal

If you've read or been told that public speaking fears are normal in order to make you feel better then please read this article. I will expose the very great danger of you buying into this lie.

Stephen Colbert vs. John Vine - Treading on the Fine Line of Humor

Humor is a double edge sword. Use it well and be marveled at. Use it badly and be disapproved of. Where exactly is the fine line between being a funny comedian and being an insensitive prick?

Public Speaking

Does the very idea of making a speech give you nightmares? Well, you are not alone. Fear of public speaking has been rated the single most common fear by people around the world.

Ten Definite Ways to Aggravate Your Audience

We are all experts at playing the role of the audience, thanks to the countless presentations that we have sit through. Quite frankly, we have seen it all! I thought it would be interesting to give you my list of ten things a presenter can do to piss me off. See if this tallies with yours!

The Power Of Public Speaking

To unleash your potential to be a powerful public speaker read this.

Public Speaking Courses to Overcome Your Nerves

Many of us would rather die than stand up to speak in public. You know the feeling don't you? The sweaty palms; the dry mouth and red face; the total lack of rational thought only replaced by absolute PANIC.

Present a Powerful Impression - and Shine in the Spotlight!

Have you noticed some presenters whose body language, words and gestures create a poised impression - and others where the opposite applies! To their professional detriment! For success in 21st century arenas – business, professional and social - polished presentation skills are essential. These simple tips will ensure your audiences are POSITIVELY impressed by your powerful presentation.