Tips For Public Speakers

A Twitter from the USA is Wendi Moore-Buysee from Minneapolis. She has a great blog and here's a recent post:

#SpeakerTip Alternative Stream of Income – Train others to deliver your presentations or sell your product and collect royalty checks.

Wouldn’t it be nice if you could put a program together and train others to present it for you? Wouldn’t it also be nice if you could receive a nice big check every time someone presents your information or sells your product? Yes, it would, and for some it is. It takes a tremendous amount of time and effort to put a program like this together, however, it could be worth it.

There are several steps to using this process, including licensing your material and finding other parties to sell it. Many musicians, authors, and artists copyright their work and make the additional income off of the royalties. Depending upon how well-known they are, some make nice fat checks. Others may make a decent living or see a just a trickle.

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Making Public Speaking Popular

This coming Sunday on BBC 2 TV, there's a new programme called The Lost Art Of Oratory. It's looks to be a very interesting programme.

Storytelling In Public Speaking

Jason Peck wrote a very interesting blog post on this subject just a few days ago. Many successful speakers and presenters tell stories when speaking.

More On Obama's Speech

American speechwriter Ian Griffin takes an in-depth view on Barack Obama's speech. He wrote "It was pragmatic and direct in addressing the current situation of the country he now leads".

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