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Michelle Mazur

Stop Focusing on the Results of Your Speech and Start Focusing on This Instead

By Michelle Mazur > April 21, 2015
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There is so much focus on the results of speaking. How many new clients can I get? How many books can I sell? How do I turn my speaking into a 6-figure career? How many programs can I sell? Will this gig land me the next lucrative gig? There are so many gurus encouraging you…

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The Only Speaking Tip You Will Ever Need

By Michelle Mazur > April 14, 2015
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There’s an infographic that is making the rounds right now that is a cheat sheet for public speaking. It’s jammed packed with over 50 tips for giving a great speech. Here’s just a taste of the 9 things you must, really, really do as you take the stage: Shoulders back Chin up Toes pointing toward…

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Does Your Presentation Pass the Notecard Test?

By Michelle Mazur > April 7, 2015
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Imagine you’re about to start your presentation. And then this bossy redhead (me) comes and swipes your notecards, steals your clicker, or yanks your outline off of the podium. She starts to give your presentation. How would she do? Great. There’s enough information and she could pull it off. Ok. But there are a few…

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How to Rebel Against the Status Quo During Your Next Presentation

By Michelle Mazur > March 31, 2015
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“Are you ready to rebel against the status quo?” Every time I’m introduced as a speaker those are last words before I go on stage. My audience typically nods yes to this question because they are craving something a little different, but sometimes I scare my audience a bit. You see, the status quo is…

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3 Steps to FIX the Relationship with your Audience

By Michelle Mazur > March 24, 2015
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You’re ready to nail your presentation. You’ve prepped. You’ve practiced. Your presentation is remarkable. The big day has arrived. You’re standing in front of a sea of expectant faces and it’s not going well. You’re seeing scrunched up faces flabbergasted by your every word. Some have checked out all together and are checking into their…

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