[VIDEO] - Manage stage fright & Engage your audience - Between 2 Speakers
Clients often ask how they can manage, or overcome their stage fright. Should they take medications for stage fright? I can’t address the last one (I’m not a doctor….), and the good news is, yes, stage fright, or anxiety when presenting, is manageable.
[VIDEO] - Speakers, Presenters, and Storytellers: Keep Your Content Fresh with Rebecca Anderson
Creating one good piece of content is hard enough, let alone weekly ones. On this week’s episode of Between Two Speakers, Rebecca Anderson shares tips on how to make content relevant with public speaking coach Marianna Swallow and storytelling strategist Randy Ford.
[VIDEO] - Why You Need Visuals in Your Presentation—Even on Zoom
When it comes to presentations, your visual aids matter. In this video, public speaking coach Marianna Swallow and storyteling strategist Randy Ford talk about the importance of visual components, point out the one big PowerPoint mistake speakers make, and share best visual practices for your presentation.
[VIDEO] -The Language of Sales with Chicago Real Estate Broker Olin Eargle
Randy and Mare sit down with Chicago real estate broker Olin Eargle to discuss the language of sales. He highlights the importance of understanding, education, and being transparent with your customer. Learn how you can use this approach to build trust with your clients.
Presentation Skills and Public Speaking for Introverts
Often, when I’m leading a presentation skills workshop, or coaching, I often get a caveat before we start: “I’m an introvert.” The worst way to teach someone who doesn’t want to be loud and extroverted is to tell them to be loud and extroverted. Happy to say - this is not how I work.
[VIDEO] - Stories of our Speaking Fails
We love bringing fun, and in this case, embarrassing, topics onto Between 2 Speakers. Randy and I share a few stories about our worst speaking fails to date. Making mistakes is much more common than you’d think. Listen to our stories, and take away from the lessons we’ve learned so you can avoid them!