Fred E. Miller
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Fred E. Miller
I speak, coach, and write about networking, public speaking, and presentation skills.
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Storytelling in Public Speaking:.mp3
Storytelling in Public Speaking: Techniques to Make Your Message Memorable
The Fear of Public Speaking- Practical Tips for Calming Nerves
The fear of public speaking is one of the most common anxieties people have. The good news? With the right techniques, you can calm yourself and trans...
Networking as a Speaker: How to Build Connections Through Your Presentations mp3
Public speaking is one of the most powerful networking tools you’ll ever have.
The Role of Body Language in Effective Public Speaking
The Role of Body Language in Effective Public Speaking
How to Rehearse Effectively Without Sounding Rehearsed
The Goal of Rehearsing
isn’t to memorize your talk word-for-word. It’s to know your material so well you can deliver it naturally—like a conve...
Five Tips for developing powerful openings and closings
“Have a strong opening—and a stronger closing.
The last thing you say and do is the first thing the audience will remember.”
Building Your Personal Brand at Networking Events
Networking events aren’t just about collecting business cards or adding LinkedIn connections—they’re prime opportunities to build your personal brand.
"From Boring to Brilliant. The Role of Stories in Memorable Speaking."
If you want your audience to remember what you say, don’t just tell them—show them. Tell a story.
Master Your Message: Practice Your Presentation Out of Order
When practicing your presentation, don't always start at the beginning.
Flashes of the Obvious
“Flashes of the Obvious.”
They’re simple things that make a big difference in presentations.
The "Fear of Public Speaking" and the "Elevator Speech."
The "Fear of Public Speaking" and the "Elevator Speech." Why Nerves Hit Hard!
Your Elevator Speech Should Open Doors – Not Close Them!
Delivering your Elevator Speech is an opportunity to introduce yourself in a clear, concise, and compelling way, typically in under a minute.
The Fastest Way to Lose an Audience: Be Smart and Sound B-o-r-i-n-g!
The Fastest Way to Lose an Audience: Be Smart and Sound B-o-r-i-n-g!
Downsides of NOT having a great Elevator Speech
NOT having a great Elevator Speech has downsides, especially in professional and networking settings. Here are some key drawbacks:
Feedback Matters: How to Ask for and Use Speaking Critiques
Public Speaking is an art—and like any art, it requires refinement.
Feedback, from the right people, will provide guidance for improvement.
Conquering Imposter Syndrome in Public Speaking
So, the next time imposter syndrome whispers in your ear, remind yourself: You’re here for a reason. And the audience is waiting to hear from you.
Speakers: Take Questions Before Closing Your Talk!
"The last thing your audience sees and hears is the first thing they will remember."
Without a great, compelling Elevator Speech . . .
Without a great, compelling Elevator Speech You risk blending into the crowd instead of standing out as someone others want to connect with.
Speakers: Tips for delivering a POWERFUL OPENING.
The OPENING and the CLOSING are the bookends of a presentation.
They are extremely important because:
"Audiences best remember the...
Learn to Lessen the Fear of Public Speaking Because:
Learn to Lessen the Fear of Public Speaking Because: “Speaking Opportunities are Business, Career, and Leadership Opportunities!”
Why Speakers DON'T Need to Be Perfect
Speakers should be Embracing Mistakes.
Embracing mistakes not only makes you more human but can also enhance your authenticity as a speak...
The Goals of a Great Elevator Speech
A great Elevator Speech has several key goals, each designed to make a strong and lasting impression in a short amount of time.
Here’s what you...
What Are Vocal Cues and Why Use Them in Your Presentations
Vocal cues refer to non-verbal elements in speech that convey information beyond the literal meaning of the words spoken. They help listeners interpre...
Why BULLET POINTS, Especially When Left On a Screen, Are BAD For a Presentation.
Bullet points, while useful in some contexts, can be problematic in presentations, especially when left on the screen for extended periods. Here’s why...
The Art of a BAD Elevator Speech
Crafting a good Elevator Speech is crucial, but knowing what makes a bad one can help you avoid common pitfalls. Here’s a look at what not to do when...
Little Things You Can Do To Overcome The Fear of Public Speaking
First of all, you don’t want to completely eliminate the Fear of Public Speaking. Take some of that nervous energy and put it into your presentation....
Great Elevator Speech? WHY BOTHER? (Tongue-in-cheek)
The classic elevator speech. That little personal infomercial that’s supposed to wow your audience in 30 seconds or less. But really, who needs that? ...
Speakers and Aspiring Speakers: WHY Hire a Presentation Coach?
Hiring a presentation coach can significantly enhance your speaking abilities and provide many benefits. Consider doing this because:
"...
WHY Should I Improve My Presentation Skills?
Professional and Personal Reasons to Improve Presentation Skills.
SPEAKER TOPICS: We Will Do More To Avoid Pain Than Seek Pleasure
When developing topics for presentations, keep in mind:
"We will do more to avoid pain than seek pleasure."
Who Needs a Public Speaking Coach Anyway?
Are you tired of all the hype around public speaking coaches?
Do you find yourself rolling your eyes at the mere mention of hiring someone to h...
Seven Reasons to Embrace the Fear of Public Speaking!
Here are some seven reasons why you should continue to let that fear of public speaking hold you back:
OPENING Your Presentation
The Opening of your talk sets the stage for the rest of your presentation.
From Awkward to Awesome: Overcoming Common Challenges in Elevator Speeches
From Awkward to Awesome: Overcoming Common Challenges in Elevator Speeches
Crafting the Perfect Elevator Speech: How to Be Prepared for Anything
Crafting the Perfect Elevator Speech: How to Be Prepared for Anything
The Art of Presentation Disaster: What NOT to Do
The Art of Presentation Disaster: What NOT to Do
