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This year
2007
English Speaking Cologne
A community blog for the English speaking community in and around Cologne Germany.
Illuminate and Inspire
A Blog and website by Ian Sharp, an expert in designing workshops and seminars, public speaking and writing learning materials. He can shape your expertise into an inspirational learning experience for your clients and potential clients - whether written, recorded, or live - that will connect and communicate.
Talk to Win
Students talk about a song in a competition, with comments by Tao Kit and famous speeches.
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2006
Public Speaking for Small Business Owners
Public Speaking Hints, Tips and Resources for Small Business Owners
Creating Passionate Users: Better Beginnings: how to start a presentation, book, article...
You are in a dimly lit room. You are alone on a stage before an audience of 1,000. 10 minutes into your presentation, your hands no longer shake or sweat. This is going well, you think. But just then you notice a vaguely familiar sound--tap, tap, clickety
mezzoblue § Speaking? Tips.
These tips will probably be more relevant if you’re a nervous talker and you suspect you won’t fill in enough time. (If you’re a rambler, there are other people who can offer you far better advice than I.)
Conference Presentation Judo
I gave this talk at YAPC in St. Louis in 2002. It's about how to give a successful three-hour conference tutorial.
Creating Passionate Users: How to speak at a tech conference
I've asked some conference organizers to help me come up with tips for those who'd like to speak at a for-profit tech conference. The more diversity we have, the greater the collective intelligence.
Bona tempora volvant--by Guy Kawasaki: How to Get a Standing Ovation
The purpose of this blog entry is to help you give great speeches.
Bona tempes volvant: The 10/20/30 Rule of PowerPoint
I am trying to evangelize the 10/20/30 Rule of PowerPoint. It’s quite simple: a PowerPoint presentation should have ten slides, last no more than twenty minutes, and contain no font smaller than thirty points.
