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What Makes You Sparkle?

By Michelle Mazur > August 20, 2012
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Do you sparkle? Not like a vampire in the Twilight series which is an abomination to vampire mythology.Vampires do not sparkle in the sun. They die. I digress. Back to your sparkle! I have a friend, Rebecca, who owns an interior design company, Rivalee Design. She’s not your average let’s pick a color, buy some drapes…

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7 Quirky Questions for Savvier Presentations

By Michelle Mazur > August 6, 2012
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Aliens. Cavemen. Kermit the Frog. Oh my! What could those 3 possibly  have to do with speaking? All 3 hold lessons in how to become a better speaker and give savvier presentations. Get practical presentations tips that will help you dramatically improve your presentation and speaking skills. It’s also fun to read (I promise!) I…

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What Do a Speech Conclusion & a Killer Rabbit Have in Common?

By Michelle Mazur > July 16, 2012
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The speech ending and an encounter with a killer rabbit both end with “Run Away! Run Away!” If you have no idea what killer rabbit I am talking about, watch this clip and then go to amazon and immediately start watching Monty Python’s Holy Grail. Then thank me later. [youtube_sc url=”http://youtu.be/XcxKIJTb3Hg”] You don’t need a holy hand…

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Ain't No Cure for the Webinar Blues

By Michelle Mazur > July 9, 2012
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Well it’s gonna be a bummer And I’m gonna feel quite crazy They’ll be texting while I am talking And thinking “Why bother?” Sometimes I wonder what I’m a gonna do Because there ain’t no cure for the webinar blues*   Webinars Blow My hatred of webinars knows no bounds. The only good thing about…

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Day 5: The Dullest Presentation Opening Ever!

By Michelle Mazur > June 29, 2012
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Today, I would like to talk to you about the dullest presentation opening ever. Which is….drum roll please… Day 5: Today, I would like to talk to you about… I taught public speaking classes at the college level for over 12 years. If I had a dime for every time I heard this used as…

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