speaking coaches

May 7, 2015

How to Speak Like a Pro™ New Workbook Released

How to Speak Like a Pro™ Workbook BRAND NEW! This 51-page step-by-step manual provides worksheets, checklists and templates to help you develop, design and deliver a […]
June 9, 2013

Public Speaking: Taming the Stage Fright Tiger

25 Public Speaking Tips for the Non-Professional Speaker 1. Believe the audience sincerely wants you to succeed, and learn from you. 2. Affirm you have a […]
June 1, 2012

PMI-Los Angeles Communication & Leadership Workshop – July 28

    SPECIAL WORKSHOP hosted by Project Management Institute – Los Angeles Chapter and  Sparkle Presentations, Inc. 7 Secrets to Connect with Anyone Simple tips to […]
March 27, 2012

Speaking for Success Boot Camp: Edmonton!

Speaking for Success March 9, 2012 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada In support of a fundraiser for the CAPS Foundation, I was invited by colleague, Bob “Idea Man” […]
December 28, 2011

Sheryl Roush to Present at L*A*C*E Training

L*A*C*E Leadership and Communication Education Professional speaker and speaking coach Sheryl Roush will be presenting two presentation skills classes, open to the public on Saturday, January […]
December 7, 2011

8 Steps to Stellar Presentations: Closing

Step 8: Prepare the Close In previous blog posts, we’ve looked at Step 1: Develop Your Objectives Step 2: Know Your Audience Step 3: State the Main […]
December 4, 2011

8 Steps to Stellar Presentations: Transitions

Step 6: Develop Transitions In previous blog posts, we’ve looked at Step 1: Develop Your Objectives Step 2: Know Your Audience Step 3: State the Main Ideas […]
December 4, 2011

8 Steps to Stellar Presentations: Create an Opener

Step 5: Create an Opener In previous blog posts, we’ve looked at Step 1: Develop Your Objectives Step 2: Know Your Audience Step 3: State the Main […]
December 3, 2011

Public Speaking Tips: Openers

In any presentation, short or long, you need a memorable opening! Key Components of an Opener: • Attention-getting statement • Key points highlighting the topics, what […]