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How to Use Rhetorical Devices In Your Writing and Speaking
Learn how rhetorical devices can elevate your writing and captivate your audience. Here are some practical tips to use them effectively.
How to Find Keynote Speaking Opportunities
Keynote speaking can be a game-changer for your speaking career. Here are some tips to help you find more keynote speaking gigs.
How to Create a Speaker Proposal That Gets You Booked & Paid to Speak®
If you want to land more paid speaking gigs, writing a top-tier speaker proposal will help you do it. Here are some practical tips to create a winning speaker proposal.
How to Improve Your Presentation Skills: 11 Practical Tips
Improving your presentation skills requires persistence—and lots of practice. However, it's a valuable skill that will pay off in your life and career.
How to Master the Art of the Impromptu Speech: 13 Practical Tips
Giving a great impromptu speech is an art. These 14 tips will help you create and deliver an engaging impromptu speech to any audience.
4 Tips to Give a Perfect Special Occasion Speech (With Examples)
Learn how to deliver a perfect special occasion speech, even if you don't have experience speaking in public. Try these 4 tips to help.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
What ChatGPT and AI can do for speakers
Want to learn more about what ChatGPT and AI can do for speakers? Here is your list of 10 ways ChatGPT and AI can help speakers.
7 Networking Tips for Public Speakers
Are you a professional speaker looking to make career-building connections? Here are our top 7 networking tips for public speakers.
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