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Personal Development

5 Ways to Find Your Passion and Thrive

Learn 5 methods to help you find your passion, set goals, and create a fulfilling life aligned with your true interests.

Common Speeches

25+ Impromptu Speech Topics To Show Off Your Communication Skills

Discover 25+ engaging impromptu speech topics to boost your public speaking skills and help you crush your next speech.

Common Speeches

12+ Speech Examples That Worked — And What We Can Learn From Them

Want to become a better speaker? Here are 12+ speech examples you can learn from to improve your speaking skills.

Common Speeches

How to Write and Deliver a Commemorative Speech (With Examples)

Learn how to write and deliver a powerful commemorative speech that makes an impact with these tips and examples.

TED Talks

How to Write a TED Talk: 4 Key Steps

Ready to get on a TED stage? Here's how to write a TED talk that not only captivates your audience but also contributes to the world around you.

Writing

How Long Does It Take to Write a Book? Find Out Now!

Writing a book isn't just about hitting word counts; it's about consistency and dedication. However, here's how long it takes on average based on different factors.

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Build Your Personal Brand

3 Lessons From Amy Porterfield on Building An Online Audience

Have you ever wondered if you’re speaking to the wrong audience?

Speaking Tips

3 Lessons From Sara Murray on Building Successful Habits as a Speaker

Authenticity and relationship building are key to successful sales. Here's why.

Find Your Message and Audience

3 Lessons From Shane Sams on How to Prepare A Killer Talk

Recently, Shane Sams joined us to discuss the art of preparing a killer talk. Here are his top 3 pieces of advice.

Speaking Tips

10 Things They Don't Tell You About Speaking

Let's find out what they don’t tell you about speaking. These are 10 surprises speakers often encounter when they’re launching their business.

Master the Art of Speaking

How to Make Effective Use of Body Language as a Speaker

Today we'll dig into how body language can make a difference for public speakers–both during your talk and during your interactions offstage.

Master the Art of Speaking

How to Create Effective Speaking PowerPoint Presentations

How do you create effective speaking PowerPoint presentations? Today, we’ll go over when, why, and how to use slides in your talk.

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