by Arvee Robinson | Public Speaking Techniques, Speech Tips and Tricks, Virtual Event
Audiences have changed over the years and successful speakers have adapted accordingly. Audiences used to tolerate lectures and would pay good money to hear one. In fact, celebrities, athletes and politicians would drive audiences in droves. This was in the 1970’s....
by Arvee Robinson | Public Speaking Techniques, Speech Tips and Tricks
Before you get into your content it’s important to build trust and rapport with your audience in order to keep them listening. Most speakers, especially business presenters, make the mistake of getting right to the content. But that creates the feeling of a firehose...
by Arvee Robinson | Persuasive Speaking Techniques, Public Speaking Techniques, Speech Development, Speech Tips and Tricks
When you begin a presentation, whether it is virtual or live, you have 3 seconds to grab your audience’s attention. In those 3 seconds they will decide whether you are going to be a good speaker. Therefore, you need to grab their attention fast. There are three great...
by Arvee Robinson | Persuasive Speaking Techniques, Public Speaking Techniques, Selling from the Stage
Let Passion Start You Many people think that being passionate about a topic means they can talk about it. This may be true if you have two additional key elements. Passion is the most powerful element. You can’t convey a message effectively without passion....
by Arvee Robinson | Public Speaking Techniques, Selling from the Stage
Just because you can speak doesn’t automatically mean you’re going to capture your audience’s attention and drive the response you want. Would you like to know why? Thinking you are a good or great speaker simply isn’t enough anymore. If you...