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What gives you the right to speak in public?
Of course you know your subject. Of course you have been doing it for 40 years and there is nothing you don’t know about “Widget Making” or “Scone Baking” (replace the last two with your field of expertise). The challenge is that there are tens of thousands of people who have also been doing what you have been doing. What makes you so special? You…
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2016
Speakers – Are you having a good year?
Having a good year? Hit by the recession? How will Brexit affect your business? [bctt tweet=”Having a good year? Hit by the recession? How will Brexit affect your business?” username=”richardmulvey”] Those of us who get together regularly at speaker meetings, airports, mastermind groups or at the back of the hall will know this question well. “Hi Peter, (or Fred or Gill) you busy?” The answer…
23
2016
Pause for effect
531viewsHow often do you Pause? As a speaker I spend a great deal of time working out the words I should use to get my message across in a meaningful way. I have to convince my audience to understand and accept my point of view and to entertain them while I am doing it. I have discovered, however, that silence can be as powerful as…
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2016Plan to Win
I have recently started a new project. This is a substantial project that will probably take the next 10 years to bring to fruition and maybe $20 million to get it off the ground. Like all projects, it started with a thought. The thought shared with my wife grew into an idea. That idea was cemented into a vision. That vision became a commitment. This...Read More
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Your Belief System Rules Your Life
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