Tag Archive for 'Public Speaking'

Death By Powerpoint Video

As a reader or subscriber to this blog, you know that I teach public speaking skills to business owners and executives as well a Persuasion Presentation Principles that Unleash The Speaker Within You. One of the most popular presentation tools is Powerpoint. That being said, Powerpoint can often KILL rather than improve a presentation. Watch […]

How To Present A Technical Subject

Technical professionals have a unique challenge when faced with presenting technical subjects. How much technical jargon should you include to build credibility versus leaving it out to maximise clarity and understanding? Here is a great example of someone explaining a very technical subject in a way that any lay person can understand. He did it […]

Got an accent?

You simply have to watch this video to realise that we all have an accent – the only question is which one?!?!

How to be a great speaker: Lesson From Bill Clinton

Regardless of your political leanings, Bill Clinton is known the world over as a great communicator. One of the many skills he uses to influence and persuade audiences is to end each sentence looking at ONE person to give him or her the sense he’s speaking to him or her ONLY. Try it the next […]

When was the last time you were on National TV?

Our Professional Mastery Programs are all about you BECOMING the best YOU you can be. For some, like David Conroy if means appearing on National Television! David Conroy of The Lone Drainer And Pronto, Sydney’s Premier Plumber in the Eastern suburbs has been blogging for about a year, he might not consider himself a blogging […]

Unleash The Speaker Within Presentation: Gavin Altus

Gavin Altus, Executive Manager Development at  Engineering Education Australia delivers a message on a new approach to engineering graduate development delivered through THE GRADUATE PROGRAM IN ENGINEERING which is a unique delivery partnership that works hand in hand with an engineering organisation, its managers and its graduates to develop GRADUATE engineers into PROFESSIONAL engineers. If […]

Day 2 Of Unleash The Speaker Within

What a day yesterday was. Spectators became speakers and some really struggled with it whereas others performed like true professionals. Day 2 of Unleash The Speaker Within is all about taking people from Speaker to Superstar Speaker – a Superstar Speaker is someone that is memorable as well as persuasive. There are tips, tricks and […]

Day 1 Of Unleash The Speaker Within

Dave and I are at it in Melbourne at the first inaugural edition of Unleash The Speaker Within. It’s filled with people who want to get over their fears of public speaking, improve or perfect their oratory skills. We had several preview events called How To Become A Corporate Rockstar to fill this event – […]