The use of video and sound in a presentation is a smart way to connect more deeply with your audience. The Public Speaker explains how and when to use these tools most effectively.
Mumblers are often overlooked at work and lack credibility. The Public Speaker has 8 tips and exercises to help you quit the mumbling habit for good. Open your mouth, enunciate, and get noticed.
Mumblers are often overlooked at work and lack credibility. The Public Speaker explains why people mumble and why clear, articulate communication is important to your career success.
Successful companies value soft skills over hard skills. The Public Speaker explains why soft skills matter and how to develop them. Find out why Dan Schawbel, author of “Promote Yourself: The New Rules for Career Success” says average is over.
Guest author and communication expert Carmine Gallo has the 3 tricks that billionaire Warren Buffet used to conquer his fear of public speaking - and you can too!
Does soliciting money for group gift donations make you uncomfortable? The Public Speaker explains why some people choose not to give and how you can make group gift-giving easier for everyone.
Leading a guided tour is a lot like speaking to a crowd. The Public Speaker has do's and don'ts on how to communicate and engage with your audience during a tour.
Preparation and practice are key elements for delivering a strong presentation. In this “opposite” episode, Lisa B. Marshall reviews her top public speaking tips by looking at what it takes to give a horrible presentation. By looking at what NOT to do, doing the right thing will make a lot more sense.
In today’s global economy, there’s a good chance you’ll have to speak in front of audience of non-native English speakers. How can you speak so your listeners will understand? The Public Speaker has 12 expert tips from her personal experience.
How can you improve your public speaking skills, but still sound like “you”? The Public Speaker shares tips from David Candow, The Host Whisperer, that will improve your delivery without making you sound like a phony.
Holding a press conference is a great way to get your message out to a wide audience. Lisa B. Marshall shares her top 10 tips to get your message across quickly and effectively using brand adjectives, a consistent message, and storytelling techniques.
Have you been asked to do a media appearance? The Public Speaker, Lisa B. Marshall, provides more tips for doing better interviews. Listen to these tips to start interviewing like a pro.
Have you been asked to do a media interview? The Public Speaker provides tips for being a great interviewee. Listen to these tips to start interviewing like a pro.
What are the most effective methods for answering questions on Quora? A good story, evidence to prove your point, and the single most popular method of persuasion.
How can you be like Mark Zuckerburg and Ashton Kutcher? Use Quora to share your expertise. Lisa B. Marshall explains how to use Quora to build your brand, how to write better answers, and how to make your answers stick through storytelling.
3 steps to develop and fine-tune your personal brand.
Public speakers, performers, and athletes use visualization to improve performance and relieve anxiety. The Public Speaker, Lisa B. Marshall,offers practical tips for successful visualization in Part 2 of this series.
Oprah does it. Jim Carrey does it. Even Olympic medal winners do it. Lisa B. Marshall explains the power of visualization. Learn what visualization really means and how successful people use it.
Podcasting is more popular than ever. Technology has made it so simple to access podcast content that you can listen from anywhere at any time. Get more tips from The Public Speaker, Lisa B. Marshall, for expanding your reach with podcasts.
Podcasting is more popular than ever. Get tips from The Public Speaker, Lisa B. Marshall, for expanding your reach with podcasts.
Podcasting is more popular than ever. Technology has made it so simple to access podcast content that you can listen from anywhere at any time. Get tips from Lisa B. Marshall, The Public Speaker, for expanding your reach with podcasts.
Even if you're a veteran public speaker, there's always room for improvement. The Public Speaker has tips on how to coach yourself to improve your presentations.
If you are great at what you do, chances are you may be given an award. The Public Speaker has great tips for making a memorable acceptance speech.
Interviewing experts in your field of interest is a great way to draw readers to your blog. The Public Speaker offers 10 tips to help you conduct an interview like a pro.
Do you follow proper email etiquette? Find out how to communicate better in email.
Many African-American children learn to speak African American Vernacular English (AAVE) at home. The Public Speaker explains that there's a time and a place for its use in public speaking and education. Plus, learn how to evaluate speeches using AAVE.
Many African-American children learn to African American language at home, but should they be using Standard English in the classroom? The Public Speaker, Lisa B. Marshall, explains that controversy.
Baby Boomers can learn to develop and mentor Generation Y talent with a little extra care and flexibility.
You don't have to say no to public speaking. Lisa B. Marshall's tips on public speaking will put even an amateur at ease.
Generation Y has been stereotyped as entitled, coddled, demanding, and dependent. How we change these perceptions?
