The purpose of a motivational speech is to encourage personal or professional growth in the audience. It is very similar to the inspirational speech (which I will talk about later in this series) but has a slightly different intent.
July is Freedom from Public Speaking Month. But is such a thing possible? Some say yes. I have a modified view of that opinion. Do you have questions about public speaking? Is there a topic you’d like me to cover in a future video tip? Just ask or submit your […]
July is Freedom from Fear of Public Speaking Month. Not being afraid, anxious or nervous in front of an audience is a goal for many people, but I’m not sure it is the right goal. What does “freedom from fear of public speaking” mean to me? First, it does not […]
Did you know that public speaking can help you in not-so-public speaking arenas? This week, I share a few of the ways that improving your public speaking skills can improve your life. – – – – – Do you have questions about public speaking? Is there a topic you’d […]
When you conduct a training session, you are stepping into the role of educator. You are teaching your audience how to do something that you know how to do. In most cases, this will be business-oriented … but I’ve also trained people on how to belly dance!
In this sneak peek from one of the Public Speaking Super Powers audio programs, Al Rubeling shares his thoughts on knowing your audience. Hint: He calls it “speaking in tongues.” Do you have questions about public speaking? Is there a topic you’d like me to cover in a future […]
A keynote address is an opening presentation (usually) for an event. More often than not it is inspirational. Regardless, it sets the mood and tone for the event.
