Archive for June 2011

SPEECH SERIES PART 3

HOW TO WRITE AND DELIVER A  FREAKING AMAZING SPEECH  IN 30 MINUTES OR LESS CHAPTER 3. The Opening Line “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times”, “Call me Ishmael”, “It was a dark and stormy night”-these are all opening lines from great novels. The importance of the first line of a novel…

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SPEECH SERIES PART 2

CHAPTER 2. The Message Renowned speaker and author, Scott Mckain, once told me “People don’t care about what you have done. They care about how what you’ve done applies to them”. If you’ve climbed Mount Everest, in my opinion, you are a rock star, but what really matters to me are what observations, lessons, and…

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SPEECH SERIES PART 1

HOW TO WRITE AND DELIVER A FREAKING AMAZING SPEECH IN 30 MINUTES OR LESS WARNING: THIS INFORMATION CAN BE OFFENSIVE TO COMMUNICATION PROFESSORS            WHY THIS ? So, you have to give a speech. If you are like most non-professional speakers you are either receiving an award, running for office, giving…

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