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How Can You Add Some Glamor To Your Next Webinar?

August 2, 2022 by drjim
It is possible to add a bit of Hollywood glamor to your next webinar

Speakers who are asked to give a webinar need to understand that this is different from giving a speech and we need to go to the effort of making it unforgettable

Categories 7 - Change Tags benefits of public speaking, boring, Hollywood, images, importance of public speaking, PowerPoint, stories, Toastmasters, virtual, webcam, webinar

What’s The Best Way To Connect With Your Audience Remotely?

July 26, 2022 by drjim
Speaking remotely requires a different set of skills

Speakers who find themselves giving virtual presentations need to understand how to give virtual presentations and adapt to this new medium

Categories 3 - Create Tags benefits of public speaking, distractions, importance of public speaking, presentation, presentation software, stand, Toastmasters, tools, virtual, voice, walk

How Speakers Can Deliver A Virtual Speech

July 19, 2022 by drjim
When you can't be there, you can still captivate your audience

Speakers can now deliver virtual presentations to audience; however, this is a different way of speaking and we need to take the time to master it

Categories 6 - Present Tags agenda, attention, audience, benefits of public speaking, importance of public speaking, platform, PowerPoint, presentation, Toastmasters, virtual

Learn How To Write Better Speeches

July 12, 2022 by drjim
The words that you use can determine how good your next speech is

Speakers need to realize that the impact of their next speech depends on the words that they use and so they need to select their words carefully

Categories 3 - Create Tags action verbs, benefits of public speaking, dictionary, English, importance of public speaking, simple, thesauruses, Toastmasters, vocabulary, words

How Can Speakers Use Twitter To Make Their Next Speech Even Better?

June 28, 2022 by drjim
Speakers need to learn how Twitter can make their next speech even better

Speakers need to understand that they can’t get their audience to put their phones away so they should start to incorporate Twitter into their speeches

Categories 7 - Change Tags attention, audience, audio, benefits of public speaking, clips, follow up, importance of public speaking, mobile phone, questions, tag line, Toastmasters, Twitter

How Speakers Can Deal With An Audience That Is Distracted

June 21, 2022 by drjim
Speakers need to be able to deal with audiences who are texting or tweeting

Speakers need to realize that part of their audience will always be distracted by phones and laptops and we need to find ways to make this work for us

Categories 6 - Present Tags attention, audience, benefits of public speaking, cell phone, distracted, importance of public speaking, iPhone, laptop, message, social media, Toastmasters

What Should A Speaker Do When Disaster Strikes?

June 14, 2022 by drjim
Disaster can strike a speaker at any time

All speakers dread forgetting what they wanted to say next and so when it happens we need to have a way to buy time in order to remember what comes next

Categories 7 - Change Tags benefits of public speaking, forget, importance of public speaking, joke, memory, notes, physical, picture, recall, rhetorical question, speech, Toastmasters

How To Moderate A Panel

June 7, 2022 by drjim
You are the one that can make a panel session a success

Moderating a panel session can be a challenging thing for a speaker to do because we don’t speak that much and we have to work with many other people

Categories 1 - Plan Tags agenda, benefits of public speaking, confirmation, importance of public speaking, introductions, invitation, member, moderator, panel, Toastmasters

Speaking To Sell

May 24, 2022 by drjim
Speakers can create speeches to sell ideas

Speakers can use their speeches to sell things and ideas to their audience if they know how to create a speech that will sell

Categories 3 - Create Tags adapt, audience, benefits of public speaking, credibility, idea, importance of public speaking, momentum, opinions, risky, sell, selling, Toastmasters

How Social Media Can Help Us To Become Better Speakers

May 17, 2022May 17, 2022 by drjim
Your social media audience can be a great place to try new ideas

Speakers who want to create better speeches need to start to use their social media networks to get feedback on their speech ideas

Categories 1 - Plan Tags benefits of public speaking, crowdsourcing, Facebook, feedback, importance of public speaking, Instagram, LinkedIn, social media, Toastmasters, Twitter
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