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Are You Trying Hard To Sell A Motivational Message No One Wants?

Written by bmlengel on September 9th, 2010

A career in motivational speaking often begins with a life altering experience the speaker wants to share with all the world.  We naively get into the business with no question that we have an earth shattering message that the world excitedly wants. There are a great number of reasons that people become motivational speakers. I [...]

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Time Tested Ways To Overcome Public Speaking Anxiety

Written by bmlengel on September 4th, 2010

When it comes to public speaking, have you ever felt like the more you prepare, the worse you do? I’m sure you can relate. You probably already know preparation is important but “how” you prepare can be equally vital.
Let me explain.
Many times, people focus on the wrong things when they prepare for their [...]

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The Event Organiser’s Toolkit: The After Dinner Speaker

Written by bmlengel on September 2nd, 2010

Are you hosting a conference and worried your audience may not be as large as hoped? Are you hoping to make your AGM super? Are you about to introduce a new product or business technique to your company? Are you responsible for an upcoming charity event and hoping to encourage attendance to raise more [...]

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The Skills Of The After Dinner Speaker

Written by bmlengel on August 27th, 2010

An after dinner speaker with plenty of experienced will be highly skilled in his or her art. These skills are especially clear when an after dinner speaker is compared with an amateur or beginner. This is simply because new speakers have not yet been able to hone the vital skills for super presentations.
Clearly, [...]

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The Motivational Speaker In Business Organisations

Written by bmlengel on August 25th, 2010

Recent years have seen the motivational speaker take on greater importance in our society than ever before. These speakers are increasingly required to use their talents to implement change for the better. The most noticeable increase in use of the motivational speaker has been in the business world. After a couple of years of [...]

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Let Your After Dinner Speaker End On A High

Written by bmlengel on August 20th, 2010

  Asking an after dinner speaker to make a presentation can improve on almost any event. The after dinner speaker is the long time favourite of most event planners because of their wonderful ability to end events on high notes and ensure that attendees don’t forget the event.
An after dinner speaker may form part [...]

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Think Your Motivational Speeches Motivate? Think Again.

Written by bmlengel on August 19th, 2010

I received some shocking information. The majority motivational speakers are not as good as they think they are. Outrageous I know. But you are most likely nodding in agreement because you’ve been on the receiving end of one too many uninspiring speeches. As a motivational speaker, I hear many speakers drone on about how skilled [...]

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The Motivational Speaker In Business Organisations

Written by bmlengel on August 18th, 2010

Recent years have seen the motivational speaker take on greater importance in our society than ever before. These speakers are increasingly required to use their talents to implement change for the better. The most noticeable increase in use of the motivational speaker has been in the business world. After a couple of years of [...]

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The Skills Of The After Dinner Speaker

Written by bmlengel on August 17th, 2010

An after dinner speaker with plenty of experienced will be highly skilled in his or her art. These skills are especially clear when an after dinner speaker is compared with an amateur or beginner. This is simply because new speakers have not yet been able to hone the vital skills for super presentations.
Clearly, [...]

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The Event Organiser’s Toolkit: The After Dinner Speaker

Written by bmlengel on August 13th, 2010

Are you hosting a conference and worried your audience may not be as large as hoped? Are you hoping to make your AGM super? Are you about to introduce a new product or business technique to your company? Are you responsible for an upcoming charity event and hoping to encourage attendance to raise more [...]

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