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Writing the Perfect Wedding Officiant Speech: A Guide
Nervous about giving a wedding officiant speech? This guide will give you everything you need—from brainstorming and structuring your speech to adding heartwarming details!
Step Up Your Game with Business Casual Shoes
Elevate your office style with our guide to the best business casual shoes, blending comfort and elegance for modern professionals.
Best Man Speech Examples for Every Wedding Style
Deliver an unforgettable best man speech that’s sincere, humorous and heartwarming with this complete guide. Learn how to structure your toast, craft the perfect anecdote, and deliver it with confidence.

How to Start a Public Speaking Career: 5 Steps to Success
Learn everything you need to know to start a public speaking career so you can get booked and paid to speak for a living!
Figure of Speech Examples for Speakers: A Comprehensive Guide
Want to elevate your next presentation? Learn from these figure of speech examples - perfect for beginner speakers and seasoned pros!
How to Write a Speech: A Step-by-Step Guide for Leaders
Discover how to write a speech that captivates, inspires, and leaves a lasting impression. This guide explores everything from crafting engaging intros and conclusions to structuring a memorable speech.
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How to Write an Effective Speech Outline: A Step-by-Step Guide
Master the art of public speaking with our step-by-step guide on crafting a compelling speech outline that engages and persuades your audience.
How to Land on a Fee You Feel Confident With from Angie Besignano
This week, Maryalice Goldsmith and Angie Besignano are digging into how to charge your worth as a new speaker. If you need a few tips to feel more confident with your pricing, this episode is for you! 
How to Build Confidence: Proven Strategies for Success
Discover effective strategies for CEOs and leaders on how to build confidence, enhance communication skills, and achieve success with The Speaker Lab.
How to Build a Story Bank from Ravi Rajani
"Stories come from insignificant, seemingly insignificant micro moments which can be transformed into micro stories which eventually graduate to making the story bank.”
Rory Vaden's Advice on How to Unlock Your Mission
If you’re struggling to get through the wall and to reach the point where you’re known as a speaker, here’s Rory’s first step for unlocking your mission.
Top Online Resources for Public Speaking
If you’re looking for the best websites on public speaking, you’ll have to comb through a lot of content to find what’s actually relevant. So we did the work for you!
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