Category Archives: Story Telling

Developing the body of your speech

Once you’ve grabbed your audience’s interest, you have to provide them with the content of your speech in a logical way. In this excerpt from a workshop for teens about public speaking, I share some tips on how to develop … Continue reading

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How the Public Speaking Bug Bit Me

A couple of weeks ago, I had the opportunity to teach a group of young adults about public speaking. Over the next few weeks, I’ll be sharing excerpts from the 45-minute presentation with you. Today, I’ll start with my story. … Continue reading

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Types of Speeches: The Interpretive Reading

If you decide to become a professional speaker or use speaking as an integral part of your marketing strategy, it’s a good idea to familiarize yourself with the various types of speeches you might be asked to give. In this … Continue reading

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Public Speaking Tip #34: The Power of Storytelling

  People have been responding to stories since we started communicating with each other. In this week’s video tip, I chat with featured speaker Mike Faber about the power of stories in our presentations. – – – – – Do … Continue reading

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