If your family is like mine, Christmas fever is starting to strike. Decorations are going up around the neighborhood, and every day brings new ads for holiday sales.
If you are anything like me, your Christmas wish list includes an item or two to feed your speaking hobby or career.
Last year, Six Minutes provided dozens of Christmas ideas for the speaker in your life (or you!). By popular demand, we’re doing it again.
On Saturdays, we survey the best public speaking articles from throughout the public speaking blogosphere.
This super-sized review features topics including:
If you dream of speaking one hour for $15,000, this book is for you.
If you have absolutely no idea how to get there, this book will show you what is required.
Jane Atkinson’s The Wealthy Speaker: The Proven Formula for Building Your Successful Speaking Business is packed with advice to prepare you to make the jump to $15,000 speaking fees, whether you are six months or six years away.
This article is the latest of a series of public speaking book reviews here on Six Minutes.
You know that the start of your presentation is critical to grab attention. [You did read Peter Jeff’s recent article with 5 ways to start your speech, right?]
But do you know how to develop a mindset that will enable you to devise effective speech openings?
Carmen Taran’s Better Beginnings: How to capture your audience in 30 seconds is a one-of-a-kind book entirely dedicated to helping you master this critical speaking skill.
This article is the latest of a series of public speaking book reviews here on Six Minutes.
On Saturdays, we survey the best public speaking articles from throughout the public speaking blogosphere.
This review includes:
When I’m looking for books to read, the only thing more convincing than a single recommendation from a colleague or friend is multiple recommendations for the same book from colleagues and friends.
Earlier, we published book testimonials from individual Six Minutes readers.
In this article, we list the most popular public speaking books and gear being read by the Six Minutes community — people just like you with an avid interest in speaking effectively.
Garr Reynolds, Nancy Duarte, and Cliff Atkinson are the authors of three hugely popular books on presentation design in the last five years.
What else do all three have in common? They all point to Richard E Mayer’s Multimedia Learning as recommended reading for presentation design.
And I agree.
This article is the latest of a series of public speaking book reviews here on Six Minutes.
On Saturdays, we survey the best public speaking tips from throughout the public speaking blogosphere.
This review features tips including:
On Saturdays, we survey the best public speaking articles from throughout the public speaking blogosphere.
This review features topics including:
On Saturdays, we survey the best public speaking articles from throughout the public speaking blogosphere.
This review features topics including:
Bert Decker’s revised edition of You’ve Got to Be Believed to Be Heard was one of many books recommended by Six Minutes readers last year.
Now I know why.
Decker’s public speaking classic is a comprehensive book which deserves to be on your public speaking bookshelf.
This article is the latest of a series of public speaking book reviews here on Six Minutes.
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