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What Does "Rhetoric" Mean?
Explore the rhetoric definition and learn how to apply its principles for more effective communication in various aspects of life and work.
Master Impromptu Presentations: Speak Confidently on the Spot
Unlock the secrets of masterful impromptu presentations and learn techniques that transform sudden speaking situations into opportunities with impact.
The Power of Three: Understanding The Types of Credibility
The concepts of credibility are as relevant in the boardrooms and on virtual conference platforms as they were in the ancient Greek forum. In our interconnected digital world, establishing trust and credibility is paramount.
Crafting the Perfect Officiant Speech for the Big Day
Writing an officiant speech? Our complete guide provides tips on crafting and delivering heartfelt words for that unforgettable wedding ceremony.
The Ultimate Guide to Story Structure: Captivate Your Audience
Discover powerful story structure frameworks and tips to elevate your presentations and captivate any audience.
Unlock Your Vocal Power: The Ultimate Guide to Vocal Warmups
Discover the power of vocal warmups! Whether you’re a singer, speaker, or just want a clearer voice, explore these easy and effective warmups to enhance your vocal range and improve clarity!
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What's the Difference Between Warm and Cold Leads?
Here's what you should know about warm and cold leads and how to treat them accordingly.
Molly Fletcher's Tips For Building a Speaking Business
"What is that one thing that only you can really speak to in a way that is authentic to you and then put a stake in the ground and go there?"
10 Years of Speaking Summed Up in 3 Tips from Matt Matkovich & Phil Januszewski
"And we said that it would be kind of cool to have a message to remind people that you don't have to necessarily go through the deepest valleys or the highest mountains to truly evaluate and appreciate your life."
3 Ways to Use Geographical Prospecting to Get More Paid Speaking Gigs from Erick Rheam
"Just because you land a gig, it doesn't stop there. How can you parlay that into more gigs?"
3 Things You Should Know About Starting a Podcast from John Ball
"Podcasts are a slow burn, so you really do have to manage your expectations and know that there are so many good reasons for doing it."
3 Speaking Tips You've Probably Never Heard Before from Matt Abrahams
"The single most precious commodity we have in the world today, in my mind, is attention."
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