On this week's episode of Own the Microphone, Bridgett McGowen welcomes a best selling author, keynote speaker, and startup investor with a passion for educating the public and leveling the playing field for women, Fran Hauser. Bridgett and Fran discuss nailing the opening and closing of your presentation, how to get ideas for keynotes, fireside chats, Fran's upcoming keynote presentation, and more!

Visit www.franhauser.com to book Fran for a speaking engagement and to learn more about her offerings and her books, The

Myth of the Nice Girl

as well as Embrace the Work, Love Your Career, which are available from major online retailers.

1:00

Fran Hauser's upcoming keynote.

8:17

Where can someone get an idea for a book / keynote etc?

14:00

Fireside Chat vs. Keynote presentation.

18:21

What is a story from Fran's keynote that she loves?

21:43

Presentation musts.

24:39

A question for Bridgett.

27:20

One last tip.

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