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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.
Get Started as A Paid Speaker
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!
Speaking Tips
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!
Master the Art of Speaking
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.
Speaking Tips
A Journey Through Famous Speeches In History
Explore famous speeches in history that continue to shape our world today! Discover powerful speeches from great leaders, activists and historical figures that continue to inspire us, move us and ignite change.
Master the Art of Speaking
How to Find the Perfect Demonstration Speech Idea (With Examples)
Delivering an amazing demonstration speech requires courage, practice, and preparation. Here are some ideas for your next speech.
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How to get a speaking gig with a Fortune 500 company
The average speaking fee for corporate clients ranges from $5000-$50,000. Learn how to get a speaking gig with a Fortune 500 company.
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How Much to Charge for Speaking?
How much should you charge for professional speaking gigs? Learn how much you can make as a public speaker.
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How to go from Speaking for Free to Getting Paid to Speak
How can I stop speaking for free and get paid to speak? Where to find paid speaking gigs, how much to charge, and more tips inside!
Navigate the Speaking Industry
5 things you should know about speakers bureaus
Speakers often think they need a speakers bureau in order to get booked and paid to speak. Here's why that's not always the case.
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How the SPEAK Framework Helped Me Build A 7-Figure Speaking Career
Whether you want to speak full time or on the side, understanding how to scale as your success increases will help you build a sustainable revenue engine without getting overwhelmed or burned out.
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How to Write and Deliver a Compelling Narrative Speech (With Examples)
Learn how to master storytelling through the art of a compelling narrative speech. Here's what you need to know.
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How to Maintain Eye Contact During a Speech
Learn how to effectively use eye contact during a speech in order to connect with your audience with these simple tips.
Speaking Tips
How to Use Speaker Notes Effectively: 4 Practical Tips
Learn how to use notes effectively during your next speech or presentation with these 3 practical tips.
Common Speeches
6 Reasons Presentation Skills Are Important For Career Growth
Discover the importance of presentation skills in your professional life. Learn how to communicate effectively and accelerate your career growth.
Master the Art of Speaking
How to Start a Speech That Captivates Your Audience
Learn how to start a speech in a way that grabs the attention of your audience and keeps them engaged from the first word.
Speaking Resources
How to Use Attention-Grabbers to Engage Your Audience (With Examples)
Learn how to use powerful attention grabbers to captivate your audience and hold their attention throughout your speech.
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