Shortcuts to Communication Success

This time we explore why business networking can be great for your public speaking.

Clients and members of my Facebook Group frequently ask me where they can find more speaking opportunities... READ MORE

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Create a speech stress-free and fast with my free guide 5 frameworks to ace a short speech.

Is it really possible to enjoy yourself on stage?! Of course it is!! And in today’s post let’s look at why you should try to have a good time in front of your audience.

The opportunity to speak in public is an honour, and not some form of cruel punshiment, so let’s treat it that way... READ MORE

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Create a speech stress-free and fast with my free guide 5 frameworks to ace a short speech.

So how do you become confident enough to stand on stage and speak? That’s what we look at this week... READ MORE

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Create a speech stress-free and fast with my free guide 5 frameworks to ace a short speech.

Back when I used to run my regular monthly Speak Up Like A D.I.V.A. events, I was routinely contacted by would-be speakers. They would tell me they had a great story, and that I’d be missing out if I didn’t invite them along to the meeting to share it with my attendees. So today, we look at whether having a fantastic life story is enough... READ MORE

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Create a speech stress-free and fast with my free guide 5 frameworks to ace a short speech.

If you’re a business owner wanting to promote what you do, or a budding speaker, where do you find your speaking opportunities? And what do you do to stand out?

It can be a bit of a downer seeing so many people responding to seemingly scarce opportunities. Good news… there are more speaking gigs out there than you may think!

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Create a speech stress-free and fast with my free guide 5 frameworks to ace a short speech.

In this post, I share a few tips and insights around occasion speeches and how to approach them.

A number of my clients come to me for help with these kinds of speeches and typically, they’re people who don’t make speeches regularly at work. The clients are often slightly freaked out at the thought of having to speak up at an important event like a wedding or a funeral... READ MORE

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Create a speech stress-free and fast with my free guide 5 frameworks to ace a short speech.

Yep, of course, it’s obvious that we need to practice but… lots of people don’t enjoy the act of rehearsing their speech.

And little wonder.

We all want to be good at the things we do, and it can be painful to have to go through that messy period where our speech is half-formed, we can’t remember what to say and we’re worried about how well the content will go down with the audience... READ MORE

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Create a speech stress-free and fast with my free guide 5 frameworks to ace a short speech.

Here I share a few tips and insights about getting started as a motivational speaker.

I share how you can get started and a chance for you to make a huge difference in people’s lives... READ MORE

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Create a speech stress-free and fast with my free guide 5 frameworks to ace a short speech.

Are you afraid that your audience is looking at you and trying to take you apart in their minds, finding fault, and analysing your every move?

If so, listen to this episode or click below to read the full summary!

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Create a speech stress-free and fast with my free guide 5 frameworks to ace a short speech.

We’re frequently told that body language is more important than the words that come out of our mouths.

And that when we’re on stage, our movements need to be as carefully planned as the stunts in a James Bond movie.

But…is this really the case?

And can we excel even when we don’t follow the body language rules and regulations?

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Create a speech stress-free and fast with my free guide 5 frameworks to ace a short speech.