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   12 Oct 2026 · 22 min

   Building Presentation Skills for an Entire Team

   Have a team that needs to build communication skills as a group? Well, just as an FYI, business presentation training is quite different from university-level public speaking classes or what you might pick up at a tasting club. For instance, a good presentation that you deliver for your friends or coworkers may actually backfire if you deliver the presentation to senior executives. Well in this episode we're gonna be telling you just how to organize your own presentation skills training cours...

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   5 Oct 2026 · 14 min

   The Secret to Making Boring Presentations Interesting

   Do you have to deliver a boring speech? Well, there really is no such thing as a boring speech. There are only boring speakers. But you don’t have to be one of these boring speakers. Enthusiasm and Energy is the absolute, most-important skill in public speaking. If you take only one piece of advice about public speaking, make sure that it is this pearl of wisdom. If you focus on this one simple thing, the number of times you say “uhm” won’t matter. In addition, if you focus on this one thing,...

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   28 Sep 2026 · 23 min

   10 Ways to Conqure Public Speaking Fear

   In this session, I’m going to cover 10 simple ways to overcome the fear of public speaking. This is a continuation of the 3-step process to eliminate public speaking fear. In that episode, I showed you the process that a nervous speaker should go through to reduce speech anxiety. Show Notes: 10 Simple Ways to Get Over the Fear of Public Speaking (https://www.fearlesspresentations.com/10-simple-ways-to-get-over-the-fear-of-public-speaking/)

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   21 Sep 2026 · 16 min

   The First 3 Steps to Solving Public Speaking Fear

   When folks ask me what I do for a living, I answer, “I help people eliminate public speaking fear.” It is always fun to watch the looks on their faces when they process what I said. Inevitably, I will typically get a response like, “You do what?” or “How do you do that?” The process is really simple. In fact, anyone can reduce public speaking anxiety if they follow this process. Over the last 20 years, our great public speaking class instructors have perfected the best ways to reduce an...

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   14 Sep 2026 · 25 min

   The Real Personality Temperment Test

   From time to time, I hear people say things like, “She is a natural speaker.” On the other hand, I also hear things like, “I’ve always been a terrible speaker.” Both of these statements may be somewhat true. But they are also both absolutely false as well. No one comes out of the womb a fantastic orator. In addition, everyone has the talent to speak. Many people just fail to develop their natural talent. Your personality strengths and weaknesses will often lead you to think one way or the oth...

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   31 Aug 2026 · 23 min

   101 Public Speaking Tips | Part 4 of 4

   Alright we've reached the end. These 101 public speaking tips aren't all you have to know and all you need to master, but it's certainly a good start. On top of the 101 things you should do as a presenter, stick around till the end to find out the 10 things you should never do as a presenter! Show Notes: 101 Public Speaking Tips For Delivering Your Best Speech (https://www.fearlesspresentations.com/101-public-speaking-tips-for-delivering-your-best-speech/)

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   24 Aug 2026 · 26 min

   101 Public Speaking Tips | Part 3 of 4

   This is part three of the 101 Public Speaking Tips series. In the first couple of weeks we covered 53 public speaking tips. In week #1, we covered tips to create an outline of a speech, a few ways to add energy to boring speeches, and finished with a few ways to add pizzaz to the presentations. Last week, we covered a few ways to use stories and examples more effectively to explain your data. Next we covered a few ways to to use audience participation to make your speeches more interactive. A...

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   17 Aug 2026 · 32 min

   101 Public Speaking Tips | Part 2 of 4

   This is part two of the 101 Public Speaking Tips series. Last week, we covered 24 tips in less than 24 minutes. Last week, we covered tips to create an outline of a speech, a few ways to add energy to boring speeches, and finished with a few ways to add pizzaz to the presentations. We ended last week with tip #24. This week, we start with four ways to use stories and examples more effectively to explain your data. Then, I'll cover eight ways to use audience participation to make your ...

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   10 Aug 2026 · 21 min

   101 Public Speaking Tips | Part 1 of 4

   This is episode 401, and way back on episode 101, we did a fun episode called 101 public speaking tips to coincide with the episode number. When we did that episode, it was like a summary of all the 100 episodes from the first couple of years of the broadcast. So, basically, I crammed absolutely everything that I know about public speaking skills into a few episodes. Then, on episode 201, we did it again. But, by then, the tips had changed a little because we had an additional 200 extra episo...

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    3 Aug 2026 · 27 min

    3 Ways to Add Humor to Your Speech Without Being Cringe-worthy

    Want to add humor to your speech? Quite often, when we are designing speeches and presentations for a professional audience, we discount the value of entertainment and humor. However, a good presentation should be both informative and entertaining. You have to have both. If you aren't providing the audience with good information, then you're wasting their time. If you aren't providing some type of entertainment, though, you will likely bore your audience. As a result, they will lose int...