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Misconceptions about Storytelling debated

Thu, 25 Apr 2019 11:24:38 +0000

Some people believe storytelling is not important. Which is ok to think, but they think so for the wrong reasons. In this debate we look at why.

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Purna Virji (Bing): Speaker advise about Nerves, Structure and Preparation

Tue, 22 May 2018 12:45:12 +0000

In the past few weeks, you have seen parts of the interview with Purna Virji being published on our YouTube channel and through our social channels. Today, you can watch the entire interview with Purna! Learning from Purna Public speaking for some speakers seems to be easy. They look confident on stage. They have a

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6 different Types of Presentation Goals

Wed, 11 Apr 2018 08:08:23 +0000

There can be many different presentation goals. Here are 6 presentation goals: -inform -educate -persuade/convince -activate -inspire/motivate -entertain

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I’ll get back to you on that, or maybe not…

Wed, 28 Mar 2018 12:38:39 +0000

A sentence often heard in presentations is “I will get back to that” or “I will talk about that later”. This can be both good and bad. Good if you make it a ‘cliffhanger’. Bad if you actually never do get back on the topic. Bas van den Beld explains this sentence. Transcript: You have

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5 items every speaker needs to bring to a conference or workshop

Thu, 18 Jan 2018 10:15:32 +0000

If you are doing talks or workshops, you need to come prepared. If you show up with only your computer, chances are something goes wrong. A well-prepared speaker brings his own items. Let’s take a look at five items every speaker needs to bring to a conference or workshop to make sure your session goes

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How I knew I wanted to become (and how I became) a public speaker

Mon, 15 Jan 2018 10:07:21 +0000

How do you know if you want to be a public speaker? And how do you become one when you do want to? Everyone has his or her own reasons for speaking

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The Importance of Speaking in Public for Marketers

Mon, 20 Nov 2017 16:14:58 +0000

A few months ago Bas van den Beld was interviewed for the Sitevisibility Podcast on the topic of Public Speaking. Bas talked about why it is important for marketers to be public speakers as well and how to approach this. You can listen to the interview below, download the mp3, go to the Sitevisibility website or

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The power of storytelling

Mon, 18 Sep 2017 13:49:02 +0000

Why storytelling is such a powerful tool. What makes storytelling worth it? Do you invest time in it? And in what way? Learn why it's so powerful.

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How to Convince your Boss to Let You Speak at Conferences

Tue, 21 Feb 2017 12:57:58 +0000

Would you like to speak at conferences, but your boss won't let you? Here are some strategies you can use to convince your boss.

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How Public Speaking can help your Personal Brand

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 14:17:25 +0000

Public Speaking. Is it worth it? Does it matter? Why is it important for you, or for your business? In this article here, I talked about the importance of public speaking for your business. It definitely can make a difference to your business! But what about your personal brand. How does personal speaking help there?

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