Amber Light Public Speaking Podcast

Amber Light Public Speaking Podcast

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Amber Light Public Speaking Podcast episodes

  • Episode 17 - Persuade or Convince
    In which I analyse the following quote from William Hazlitt:
    “The business of the orator is not to convince, but persuade; not to inform, but to rouse the mind; to build upon the habitual prejudices of mankind (for reason of itself will do nothing) and to add feeling to prejudice, and action to feeling."
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    9 min
  • Episode 16 - Rhetorical Devices: Repetition Part 1
    The most amazing gifts to speech writers and public speakers are rhetorical devices. They enable us to turn our prose into poetry. On this episode I’m going to explore two related forms of repetition called Anaphora and Epiphora.
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    14 min
  • Episode 15 - Books on Rhetoric
    If you want to make your speeches more powerful then you need to understand the ancient art of rhetoric. In this episode I discuss three must-read books.
    Links to the books:
    http://amzn.to/1T16MCb
    http://amzn.to/1rPfEA7
    http://amzn.to/1Yjlm84
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    14 min
  • Episode 14 - The Three Part Speech Structure
    When writing a speech it can be really handy to have an effective structure. The three part structure is simple but effective.
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    15 min
  • Episode 13 - Toastmasters Evaluation Competitions Part 2
    Thinking about entering an evaluation contest at your Toastmasters club? Go for it! And here's some advice that may help you win. This is part two - ensure you listen to part one first.
    Some links to helpful information:
    https://mannerofspeaking.org/2009/05/29/speech-evaluations/
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQ3HbG-uvjA
    http://bit.ly/1qCQMez
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    14 min
  • Episode 12 - Toastmaster Evaluation Competitions Part 1
    Thinking about entering an evaluation contest at your Toastmasters club? Go for it! And here's some advice that may help you win.
    Some links to helpful information:
    https://mannerofspeaking.org/2009/05/29/speech-evaluations/
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQ3HbG-uvjA
    http://bit.ly/1qCQMez
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    15 min
  • Episode 11 - Memorisation Techniques Part 2
    How can you memorise your speeches quickly and effectively? Here's more advice in the second part of this series.
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    15 min
  • Episode 10 - Memorisation Techniques Part 1
    Maybe you have a poor memory or you might need to do a speech at short notice and just want to memorise things quickly. Here’s a few tips that will help you memorise your speech swiftly and with greater confidence.
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    16 min
  • Episode 9 - Storytelling Part 2: The Hero's Journey Continues
    In last weeks episode I discussed The Hero's Journey and how it can help us with storytelling. On this episode I analyse how it works, especially for speeches. It can teach us a lot about creating compelling content.
    A description of The Hero's Journey:
    http://bit.ly/1nLJS4G
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    15 min
  • Episode 8 - Storytelling Part 1
    If you're going to tell a story then it helps to have a great structure; and story structures don't get much better than The Hero's Journey, described in this episode.
    A description of The Hero's Journey:
    http://bit.ly/1nLJS4G
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    19 min

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A podcast about public speaking and presentations. Advice, ideas and interviews.