What’s the most important part of your speech or presentation? Is it your content? Your platform skills? Your visual aids? The flow of your speech? The way it’s written? The words you use? Some intangible no one can seem to define? I’ll tell you what I think the most important part of your speech or presentation is … it’s you. …
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Read it “out loud”
http://www.wellwrittenwellsaid.com/successfulspeechesblog/?p=49The next time you write a speech, make sure you read it out loud. Whether you’re writing the speech for someone else or for yourself is irrelevant. The only way to tell if your speech sounds good is to read it out loud. Just reading it in your head doesn’t have the same effect. …
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Book Watch: Day 8 of 60
http://www.wellwrittenwellsaid.com/successfulspeechesblog/?p=46Book Watch: Day 8 of 60 May 13th, 2008 Is it too late to say “I don’t want to do this anymore”? After reading Paul Lima’s book “How To Write A Non-Fiction Book In 60 Days”, I felt motivated, energized and up to the task. Eight days later, I’m wondering what the heck I’ve gotten myself into. …
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debunkd.
http://debunkd.wordpress.comcommunicators & practitioners andrew careaga bite pr christine smith dave fleet david jones gary schlee hill & knowlton john watkis joseph thornley karen miller russell martin waxman more with les seth godin shel holtz steve rubel todd defren
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Six Minutes: Public Speaking and Presentation Skills Blog
http://sixminutes.dlugan.comWeek in Review: Public Speaking Blogosphere These are the best recent public speaking articles: John Watkis points out that practice alone will not make you perfect if you continue to reinforce bad habits. Susan Trivers matches story types to the key point you need to make in your business. Denise Graveline discusses how your personality type impacts you speaking style
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How to Write a Non-Fiction Book in 60 Days
http://champwriting.blogspot.com/2008/05/how-to-write-non-fi...Raving post about Paul Lima's book, "How to Write a Non-Fiction Book in 60 Days." read more | digg story
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Review: How To Write A Non-Fiction Book In 60 Days
http://paullima.com/blog/?p=178To Write A Non-Fiction Book In 60 Days“. Paul has written a number of books, so I know he knows what he’s talking about. As with his other books, he breaks down the process into step-by-step procedures that are manageable and easily tracked. [Read the full review here. Read the rest of John Watkis' blog, "Successful Speeches Blog: How to Write Speeches, How to Deliver Speeches", here. Visit the John Watkis website, "Well Written, Well Said".]
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YES WE CAN: Like music to their ears
http://trafcom.typepad.com/blog/2008/02/yes-we-can-like.htmlMy colleague John Watkis is a gifted speaker and speechwriter who delivers a great talk on “Writing a Speech that’s Like Music to their Ears.” This morning, John alerted me to a video made by will.I.am of Black Eyed Peas, setting to music a speech by U.S. Democratic presidential hopeful Senator Barack Obama. In John’s words: “This is the literal translation of making a speech sound like music to their ears. It’s an amazing
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YES WE CAN: Like music to their ears
http://trafcom.typepad.com/blog/2008/02/yes-we-can-like.htmlMy colleague John Watkis is a gifted speaker and speechwriter who delivers a great talk on “Writing a Speech that’s Like Music to their Ears.” This morning, John alerted me to a video made by will.I.am of Black Eyed Peas, setting to music a speech by U.S. Democratic presidential hopeful Senator Barack Obama. In John’s words: “This is the literal translation of making a speech sound like music to their ears. It’s an amazing
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Google Alert - Yet here
http://web-news7sw.blogspot.com/2008/02/google-alert-yet-her...We Shall Overcome" speech in 1965:. "There is no Negro problem. There is no Southern problem. There is no Northern problem. There is only an American problem. And we are met here tonight as ... <http://www.wellwrittenwellsaid.com/successfulspeechesblog/?p=34> <http://www.wellwrittenwellsaid.com/successfulspeechesblog> This as-it-happens Google Alert is brought to you by Google... - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Six Minutes: Public Speaking and Presentation Skills Blog
http://sixminutes.dlugan.comin the discovery of excellent public speaking blogs.” New blogs to visit: Rhett Laubach: Authenticity Rules Craig Strachan: CDS Solutions Wayne Botha: Make Your Point with Pow’R Marilyn Jess: Speaking Of… Jeremy Jacobs Jeff Bailey: MostToast John Watkis: Successful Speeches Blog
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History Repeats Itself in Speeches
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Successful Speeches Blog - PowerPoint? Or PowerPointless? Part 2
http://real-sports-news.info/successful-speeches-blog-powerp...the steam-powered hammer, PowerPoint is here to stay … but I don’t think that’s a good thing. Don’t get me wrong, there are some advantages to using PowerPoint. It’s just that, in my opinion, the disadvantages far outweigh Original post by Successful Speeches Blog
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