Speaking Career

How to Set Up Speaking Gigs and Get Paid provides a step-by-step guide to developing, organizing, and promoting your first speaking gigs and getting paid for them. It includes examples from my experiences in setting up a paid gig on writing and publishing books for myself and clients, marketing and promoting the event, and working with a videographer to create a series of videos I could use to promote future gigs.

The Public Speaking Horror Show is for brave souls ready to conquer their speaking fears, find their authentic voice, and tell their stories. Public speaking can be a nightmare, but for those who list becoming a more confident speaker as one of their dreams, this book offers wisdom, inspiration, and motivation to help take the first steps. Packed with game-changing tips and techniques and sprinkled with haikus, humor, and thoughtful activities, readers of The Public Speaking Horror Show will be delighted to find that public speaking doesn't have to be so scary.

Your idea may be groundbreaking. The potential profits might be exhilarating. The time to act may be right now, but if you’re not able to craft and deliver a clear message that doesn’t lead the audience to gain your perspective, that can be the difference between your pitch being transformational and becoming forgettable. Executive coach and leadership expert John Baldoni provides this concise tool kit containing more than 100 practical tips for creating and communicating meaningful messages with presence and authority.

How to craft your elevator speech, floor by floor, with - NO SWEAT! We've all been there: We're attending a networking event, social function, or seminar. The leader goes to the front of the group and announces, "Before we get started, let's go around the room and introduce ourselves. Stand up. Tell us who you are and what you do. Give us your 'Elevator Speech'." For many, the first reaction is, "YIKES!"

Having a hard time getting your voice heard in meetings? Does the idea of public speaking make you want to hide under the table? Do you dread difficult conversations or feeling put on the spot? Learn the secret to unlocking confident and effective communication, whether you’re talking to one person or 1,000! Communication coach Angie Flynn-McIver is here to share the time-tested three-part process she uses with her clients. The communication scenarios we find ourselves in vary widely, but the process Flynn-McIver shares will apply no matter where you are.

Effective communication is a vital tool for any business owner. Your success is all about getting your point across. It can be the difference between landing a deal and losing out on a prospective opportunity. You should be able to clearly explain the firm's policies to customers and clients and also answer their questions about your products or services in a clear and understandable manner.

Conversation Marketing will help you connect your brands, not just to the minds of your consumers, but to their hearts. Slick slogans and catchy ads may still work in some instances, but today's discerning consumers demand more. They want information and a reason to connect with a brand before they act. They want a conversation.

If you've been asked to give a public speech, you may wonder: What is public speaking and why is public speaking important? Those questions are quite logical if you've never thought much about public speaking before. Public speaking is important in both business, education, and the public arena. There are many benefits to speaking in public whether you're an individual or a business. Over the years, public speaking in communication has played a major role in education, government, and business. Words have the power to inform, persuade, educate, and even entertain.

Habla Fácil es un sistema para ayudar a quienes tienen problemas de comunicación a aprender las 3 A. Aprenderán a ser articulados, asertivos y audaces cuando presenten su mensaje e interactúen con los demás.

Effective public speaking starts here. Learn how to create and deliver a dazzling speech for any occasion. In this self-paced audio series, two of the world’s top communicators share the powerful techniques they have developed in their experience speaking to millions of people. In addition to the basics of public speaking, you’ll learn how to think on your feet, play off your audience, and banish anxiety and stress.

The most profound and important speeches ever delivered are here collected in this anthology, featuring some of the most influential figures in world history. From ancient times to the American Revolution to as recently as this past century, Fort Raphael Publishing has collected some of the most important and iconic speeches of all time and presented them in this series.

Everyone has a story to tell. Sharing that story can change you, your community, or even the world. But how do you start? This inspirational guide invites listeners to unlock their truth and share it, whether in a TED talk, a blog post, or a conversation with their loved ones. Storytelling coaches Heather Box and Julian Mocine-McQueen reveal how to embrace the power of personal storytelling in a series of easy steps. Their practical and motivating advice fills this charming audiobook. It's a meaningful gift and a powerful reminder that stories matter.

Do you want the confidence to face the world, interact better with others, and discover tried-and-true methods of success? Would you like to feel more confident, powerful, and abundant? By increasing your competency levels and focusing on solutions, not problems, you can strengthen your mind and emotions to get the life you really want!

Gain the Confidence to Overcome Fear in Public Speaking is an enjoyable, lively, step-by-step approach that helps you become an effective communicator, one-on-one or to any size audience. This is not only a “how-to”, it is a specific “show and do” program that will make public speaking a fun, enjoyable experience for you. Listening to, applying, and practicing the techniques will increase your confidence, prestige, and leadership abilities.

Finally, a comprehensive resource to help you master speaking techniques and more. Learn from the world’s legendary professional speakers as they teach you how to tell your story, deliver a public speech, combat stage fright, control non-verbals, and persuade an audience. Even with the most difficult speaking subjects, learn how to use humor, quotes, and statistics to highlight a point.

Most people are either so afraid to speak in public that they never get started or they are so confident they step on stage with no idea what they are doing. Either way, they fail. Speaking is not a sport for amateurs. It’s a profession. And like all professions you need comprehensive training to succeed. But not any kind of training. You need structured training that includes a step-by-step system that you can replicate for every speech you give. Persuasive speaking is complicated. To succeed on stage, you need more than a beginning, middle, and end.

This book will blow your mind! The difference between a good performer and a great one is mindset! Those 10 minutes before your speech is the most critical moment that will determine what comes next. If you are not mentally prepared for the most stressful situations, you most likely won't reach your peak performance. This book is your guide to mental preparation and mindset to become a great speaker. You will find a mix of studies, years of performing experiences, and guidance from the best to reach your mental leap and deliver your ultimate performance.

Cansado de escuchar las opiniones de tus compañeros de trabajo pero nunca tener las palabras correctas para silenciar sus argumentos y detenerlos en seco? En solo 90 minutos, este audiolibro proporcionará las herramientas necesarias para derrotar fácilmente a cualquiera en un debate.

A compilation of stories, personal and historical, that remind us of the power of our voice—along with practical techniques for how to use your voice, on stage and off, in a way that will be the most effective. With over 30 years of experience in film, TV, and theater, Tricia Brouk uses her platform to create a safe, inclusive space for others to learn how to share their stories. The Influential Voice is a powerful reminder of the responsibility we have to use our voices for good, and that by staying silent, we are preventing someone from hearing our powerful story.

The classic guide to business communications...updated for a new generation of media-savvy leaders.