Monthly Archive for July, 2009

On Saturdays, we survey the best public speaking articles from throughout the public speaking blogosphere.

This review features topics including:

• revealing personal information in speeches;
• the value of mnemonics;
• when to address opposing arguments;
• PowerPoint 2010 preview; and
• handing difficult Q&A.

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On Saturdays, we survey the best public speaking articles from throughout the public speaking blogosphere.

This review features topics including:

• new public speaking books;
• opening with humor;
• speech frameworks;
• storytelling;
• vocal habits to eliminate;
• speaking to hearing impaired people;
• slide design; and
• transitioning to professional speaking.

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On Saturdays, we survey the best public speaking articles from throughout the public speaking blogosphere.

This giant-sized review features topics including:

• public speaking fear;
• public speaking education;
• common filler words;
• commencement speeches by women;
• vocal variety exercises;
• gesturing tips;
• memorizing your speech;
• PowerPoint makeover;
• 3D chart advice; and
• setting fees.

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