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Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway

Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway

by Elaine Powell | Life Lessons, Mindset, Peak Performance Mastery, Public Speaking Tips, Storytelling, The Audience

Your fear is never, ever going to go away! Fear is a universal experience that follows us throughout life, regardless of age or experience. Fear is a part of the human experience. It is something that is built into your mechanism to keep you safe, secure, and alive....
Stop Being a Small Fish in a Big Pond

Stop Being a Small Fish in a Big Pond

by Elaine Powell | Mindset, Public Speaking Tips, Storytelling, The Audience, The Business of Speaking

When it comes to branding yourself and looking for public speaking gigs, it can be hard to find a balance between reaching your niche target audience and reaching a big enough audience. Unfortunately, many people make the mistake of trying to please too many people,...
A Powerful Mindhack for Nervous Public Speakers

A Powerful Mindhack for Nervous Public Speakers

by Elaine Powell | All Posts, Delivery Techniques, Public Speaking Tips, Storytelling, The Business of Speaking

Are you someone that gets nervous before public speaking? Do you feel any anxiety when sharing a story with a new group of people, giving a presentation at work, or even speaking up in front of a large audience? Well, you shouldn’t feel ashamed. More than 77% of...
Why feedback DOES matter

Why feedback DOES matter

by Elaine Powell | All Posts, Delivery Techniques, Public Speaking Tips, Storytelling, The Business of Speaking

Why feedback DOES matter in presenting    Would you rather take an introductory 5am fire-eating class than ask for feedback?  While constructive criticism can be tough to hear, feedback is a vital tool that you can use to boost your performance.  The F Word Take Tim...
4 Virtual presentation mistakes to avoid

4 Virtual presentation mistakes to avoid

by Elaine Powell | All Posts, Delivery Techniques, Public Speaking Tips, Storytelling, The Business of Speaking

4 virtual presentation mistakes to avoid    Do you remember life before you had to sit through all those cringe-worthy Zoom meetings? (Especially the ones where someone thinks their mic is muted).  Virtual Reality The outbreak of Covid-19 turned the world’s fun...
Choosing the right words for your presentation

Choosing the right words for your presentation

by Elaine Powell | All Posts, Public Speaking Tips, Storytelling, The Business of Speaking

Choosing the right words for your presentation    Recipe for success Putting a presentation together is a bit like baking a cake. Once you have mastered the basic recipe, you can flavour it with whatever content you find most delicious. Language is one of the most...
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