If you are asked to deliver a speech about you and your success, most likely you are nervous about sounding “too big for your britches.” The Secret: Give Credit to Those Who Guided You to Success If you are a successful business professional, you will be asked at some point, within your company or your […]
Read More...Are You Looking for #1 Best Way to Write a Presentation?
Are You Looking for #1 Best Way to Write a Presentation? The answer is to learn from an expert. In the last forty years, I have delivered 3,500 live presentations and hundreds more virtually, thousands of business and professional speakers have benefited from my techniques. Now you can. In 2021… Don’t wait… create! A great signature talk is your best […]
Read More...How to Write a Great Commencement Speech
Have you ever heard a really great commencement speech? As with any great speech, when you deliver a commencement speech you must be inspiring, make a connection with your audience, paint scenes in their minds, and tell a really great story. As an executive speech coach, I have the honor of helping my clients create […]
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You have the unique opportunity to listen to and learn from in-demand speakers, best-selling authors, and thought leaders. They will share their best advice and life experiences to inspire and challenge you for 2021. Join us for Legends Summit 2.
Read More...PSA SE Good to Great Presentations In-person and Online – Patricia Fripp, CSP, CPAE
We all know the world of professional speaking, consulting, and coaching has dramatically changed now that we can’t meet in person. However, that does not mean you can’t drive your business forward, deliver amazing presentations, and make money. In 2021 will your presentations go from good to great? 100 speakers can find out how! Register […]
Read More...District 60 Meet Your Spring Conference Speaker – Patricia Fripp
This is your opportunity to hear how a 30-year-old woman joined Cable Car Toastmasters, then became the second woman to keynote an International Toastmasters convention, and was the first woman president of the National Speakers Association. Patricia will answer the questions on your mind, including How to: Launch your career as a professional speaker Trim […]
Read More...Are You Guilty of This Goof That Hurts Your Credibility?
When I am working with speech coaching clients or delivering presentation skills training, I ask the question, “Are you guilty of this goof that can hurt your credibility?” If you’re asking yourself what difference it could make, I’ll tell you. A huge one! In any professional setting, you are hired because what you say sounds […]
Read More...Do You See Eyes Glaze Over When You Are Speaking in Front of a Crowd
How to Engage Your Audience No matter who your audience is… … how long you have to speak, what your subject is, or whether you are speaking in person or virtually, you can captivate your audience quickly and easily. Learn from Hollywood movies, and consider the “flavor scene” you set with your opening remarks. The […]
Read More...How to Be a Better Public Speaker by Developing Storytelling Ability
When you improve your storytelling ability your presentations can be powerful and persuasive. When we think of Hollywood… what we usually remember most vividly are the moving, dramatic, and funny stories that movies tell. Screenwriter Robert McKee says, “Stories are the creative conversion of life itself into a more powerful, clearer, more meaningful experience. They […]
Read More...How to Make Your Virtual Presentations as Effective as In-Person
Your virtual presentations can be as effective as in-person presentations – even better! Virtual presentations can have a lasting impact. When you make your message memorable, your communication clear, and your presentation powerful, you position yourself for success. Can Virtual Presentations Really Be as Effective as In-Person? As THE presentation skills expert, I’m suggesting that […]
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