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Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 246) – Garr Reynolds
“Humans are completely incapable of reading and comprehending text on a screen and listening to a speaker at the same time. Therefore, lots of text (almost any text!), and long, complete sentences are bad, Bad, BAD.” — Garr Reynolds
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Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 81) – Garr Reynolds
“Professional entertainers know that you want to end on a high note and leave the audience yearning for just a bit more from you. We want to leave our audiences satisfied (motivated, inspired, more knowledgeable, etc.), but not feeling that … Continue reading
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Five Tips for Writing (and Speaking)
Five tips from author Kate Mosse about writing a novel that are also useful for improving your public speaking and presentation skills. Continue reading
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Tagged Communications, Kate Moss, Kate Mosse, notebook, Presentation Zen, public speaking, public speaking tips, set goals, setting goals, Structure, TED, Toastmasters, YouTube
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Speaking with Passion
As Garth Reynolds says, when delivering a speech, being passionate about your topic is one of the most important things you can do. Continue reading
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Tagged Becky Blanton, Communications, Delivery, Garr Reynolds, passion, Presentation Zen, presentations, public speaking, speaking, speaking with passion, TED, Tony Robbins
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