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The #1 Mistake — Not Engaging Your Audience

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Allan Kaufman discusses one of the biggest mistakes many speakers make — not engaging their audiences.

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One Strategy for Handling Mind Blanks

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An easy to use strategy using light humor to handle mind blanks in presentations

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Learn How to Think Funny

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Video post describes how to develop a humor consciousness so you can sprinkle humor throughout your presentations.

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Humor You Don’t Need to Sweat for

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Learn a humor technique that requires no preparation or skill and gets a laugh when you use it to begin your presentation.

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Psych Yourself Up for Speaking Success!

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Athletes do it. Entertainers do it. You can do it too. Use mental imagery to “practice” your presentations and psych yourself up for speaking success. See the video to find out how to do it. To obtain our Audience/Program/Facility Survey form, go to http://tinyurl.com/aud-survey.

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The YEA Formula

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An audio tip on how to become a more effective speaker by getting your audience in the right frame of mind to accept your message.

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Make Boring Technical Presentations Come Alive!

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by Allan Kaufman Many people make their living giving technical presentations. Unfortunately, presentations on technical subjects often are boring. To make your technical presentations and workshops interesting, consider spicing them up by doing the following: Grab your audience right away — Go to http://nosweatspeaking.com/articles/grab_audience_article.html and read our article entitled, “How to Grab Your Audience by [...]

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Use Your Eyes to Connect with Your Audience

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Here’s an audio tip on how you can connect with your audience and develop rapport by using your eyes. Click on the link below and enjoy! Use Your Eyes to Connect with Your Audience Our Error Your Benefit! In our last two posts, we extended an offer for our readers. Unfortunately, the coupon codes’ expiry [...]

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Engaging Your Audience and Rapport—Part 2

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By Allan Kaufman and Allan Misch (The Truths discussed in this article come from our book and 2-CD set: Presentation Truths Revealed: 101 Universal Principles to Propel Your Speaking Success available on our website at http://www.nosweatspeaking.com/tools/ptr.html . Two other Presentation Truths that will prevent snores, engage your audience, and build rapport are Truth Number Seventy-one… [...]

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Engaging Your Audience and Rapport–Part 1

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Truths about how to gain an audience’s trust when giving a presentation.

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