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"https://mannerofspeaking.org/2021/04/05/two-japanese-words-for-public-speakers/", "published_at": "2021-04-05T15:11:30+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb76-d128-720c-99a7-f3a81a178608", "title": "Aristotle’s pillars of persuasion", "url": "https://mannerofspeaking.org/2021/04/01/aristotles-pillars-of-persuasion/", "published_at": "2021-04-01T06:28:53+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb76-d128-720c-99a7-f3a81ae0e1d5", "title": "Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 339) – Dan Levy", "url": "https://mannerofspeaking.org/2021/03/23/dan-levy/", "published_at": "2021-03-23T08:23:25+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb76-d128-720c-99a7-f3a81afccbfa", "title": "Three key words for every speaker", "url": "https://mannerofspeaking.org/2021/03/21/three-key-words-for-every-speaker/", "published_at": "2021-03-21T12:43:31+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb76-d128-720c-99a7-f3a81b6e22c7", "title": "Interview on The Story Powers Podcast", "url": "https://mannerofspeaking.org/2021/03/18/story-powers-podcast/", "published_at": "2021-03-18T08:11:16+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb76-d128-720c-99a7-f3a81c520ea4", "title": "Six benefits of humour in a speech", "url": "https://mannerofspeaking.org/2021/03/15/six-benefits-of-humour-in-a-speech/", "published_at": "2021-03-15T13:16:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb76-d128-720c-99a7-f3a81d47a8fb", "title": "Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 338) – Zig Ziglar", "url": "https://mannerofspeaking.org/2021/03/13/quotes-for-public-speakers-no-338-zig-ziglar/", "published_at": "2021-03-13T07:55:26+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb76-d128-720c-99a7-f3a81d7061b3", "title": "A tribute to my father", "url": "https://mannerofspeaking.org/2021/03/10/a-tribute-to-my-father/", "published_at": "2021-03-10T18:49:16+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb76-d128-720c-99a7-f3a81d98e2d8", "title": "Where is your focus when you speak in public?", "url": "https://mannerofspeaking.org/2021/02/08/focus/", "published_at": "2021-02-08T21:40:44+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb76-d129-71c5-920f-35bf3c62878d", "title": "Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 337) – Abraham Lincoln", "url": "https://mannerofspeaking.org/2021/02/07/extemporaneous-speaking/", "published_at": "2021-02-07T15:47:20+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb76-d129-71c5-920f-35bf3d0dac65", "title": "Should you speak in public?", "url": "https://mannerofspeaking.org/2021/02/05/should-you-speak-in-public/", "published_at": "2021-02-05T22:09:20+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb7a-12e9-707d-8e4a-705d5d0c903d", "title": "Analysis of a speech by Apollo Robbins", "url": "https://mannerofspeaking.org/2021/02/01/apollo-robbins/", "published_at": "2021-02-01T13:30:14+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb7a-12e9-707d-8e4a-705d5d6841d3", "title": "Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 336) – Winston Churchill", "url": "https://mannerofspeaking.org/2021/01/22/churchill-greatest-things/", "published_at": "2021-01-22T11:30:35+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb7a-12e9-707d-8e4a-705d5dd88574", "title": "Amanda Gorman and “The Hill We Climb”", "url": "https://mannerofspeaking.org/2021/01/20/amanda-gorman/", "published_at": "2021-01-20T22:51:35+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb7a-12e9-707d-8e4a-705d5e202720", "title": "Six ways to hook the audience from the beginning", "url": "https://mannerofspeaking.org/2021/01/17/six-ways-to-hook-the-audience-from-the-beginning/", "published_at": "2021-01-17T19:06:50+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb7a-12e9-707d-8e4a-705d5f1bef19", "title": "Dealing with a creaky stage", "url": "https://mannerofspeaking.org/2021/01/15/dealing-with-a-creaky-stage/", "published_at": "2021-01-15T13:46:01+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb7a-12e9-707d-8e4a-705d5f5df1f6", "title": "The importance of a first step", "url": "https://mannerofspeaking.org/2021/01/12/first-step/", "published_at": "2021-01-12T11:51:54+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb7a-12e9-707d-8e4a-705d6047d1c2", "title": "An important question for every speaker", "url": "https://mannerofspeaking.org/2021/01/08/important-question/", "published_at": "2021-01-08T18:56:25+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb7a-12e9-707d-8e4a-705d6049b8a6", "title": "Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 335) John Kennedy", "url": "https://mannerofspeaking.org/2021/01/05/john-kennedy-go-to-moon-speech/", "published_at": "2021-01-05T13:04:56+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb7a-12e9-707d-8e4a-705d60c47013", "title": "Three public speaking resolutions for 2021", "url": "https://mannerofspeaking.org/2021/01/02/three-public-speaking-resolutions-for-2021/", "published_at": "2021-01-02T16:10:16+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb7a-12e9-707d-8e4a-705d6168a963", "title": "Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 334) Tony Robbins", "url": "https://mannerofspeaking.org/2020/12/02/communicate/", "published_at": "2020-12-02T16:10:39+00:00" } ] posts Claim your blog

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2026

Your presentation needs more space original ↗

2 Sept 2026

11 Lessons from Terry Szuplat, Speechwriter for Barack Obama original ↗

23 Jul 2026

Lessons from my first time using a teleprompter original ↗

23 Jun 2026

Three different ways to use a title slide original ↗

28 May 2026

The Coffee Test original ↗

13 May 2026

Attitude is everything original ↗

22 Apr 2026

Rhetoric is not neutral original ↗

4 Mar 2026

What the cobblestones of Warsaw can teach us about public speaking original ↗

13 Feb 2026

Analysis of a speech by Mark Carney original ↗

27 Jan 2026

A Canadian Chiasmus original ↗

21 Jan 2026

Three questions that matter original ↗

13 Jan 2026

26 Public Speaking Resolutions for 2026 original ↗

6 Jan 2026

2025

Making the Pattern original ↗

23 Oct 2025

To make waves, set sail original ↗

30 Sept 2025

Analysis of the 2025 Toastmasters World Championship Winning Speech original ↗

12 Sept 2025

9 Lessons from Coaching the 2025 World Champion of Public Speaking original ↗

4 Sept 2025

What a Medieval Fortress Can Teach You About Public Speaking original ↗

27 Aug 2025

Breaking the Pattern original ↗

19 Aug 2025

Content or Delivery: Which Matters More?original ↗

5 Aug 2025

5 tips for drinking water on stage original ↗

30 Jul 2025

Create mental bookmarks for your audience original ↗

16 Jul 2025

Take a risk original ↗

9 Jul 2025

Sore throat before a speech?original ↗

26 Jun 2025

⬇️ Movement on Stage Emphasizes an Idea ⬆️original ↗

11 Jun 2025

𝙍𝙀𝙈 𝙏𝙀𝙉𝙀, 𝙑𝙀𝙍𝘽𝘼 𝙎𝙀𝙌𝙐𝙀𝙉𝙏𝙀𝙍 original ↗

12 May 2025

Signpost your presentation original ↗

16 Apr 2025

It’s too damn much!original ↗

19 Mar 2025

🧊🥶 A Lesson from an Ice Plunge 🥶🧊original ↗

26 Feb 2025

The Three Rhetorical Musketeers original ↗

9 Feb 2025

2024

Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 351) – James Clear original ↗

1 Sept 2024

Why native English speakers can’t speak English!original ↗

19 Aug 2024

“DAMMIT! I KNEW IT!”original ↗

7 Apr 2024

The public speaking paradox original ↗

19 Mar 2024

Don’t let me catch you doing this!original ↗

15 Jan 2024

My Message for 2024 original ↗

4 Jan 2024

2023

The Four Truths of the Storyteller original ↗

18 Dec 2023

Like a bridge, your presentation needs structure original ↗

12 Dec 2023

Harry Potter can make your public speaking magical!original ↗

27 Nov 2023

PowerPoint is not soap!original ↗

27 Aug 2023

A Lesson from Gordon Ramsay original ↗

16 May 2023

Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 350) – Rudyard Kipling original ↗

14 Mar 2023

Think like a “PRO” when you speak original ↗

26 Feb 2023

The “TNT Method” for Dynamite Team Presentations original ↗

21 Jan 2023

The power of a prop original ↗

3 Jan 2023

2023 is here!original ↗

1 Jan 2023

2022

Analysis of a Speech by Charles III original ↗

11 Sept 2022

Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 349) – Michael Jordan original ↗

6 Aug 2022

Kairos: The Foundation of Rhetoric original ↗

27 Jul 2022

Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 348) – David Byrne original ↗

17 Jul 2022

Analysis of a Speech by March For Our Lives original ↗

6 Jun 2022

Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 347) – Amy Chua original ↗

2 Jun 2022

A lesson for public speakers from an umbrella original ↗

31 May 2022

Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 346) – Edward Tufte original ↗

27 May 2022

Toast of the Wild East Podcast – Part 2 original ↗

25 May 2022

Toast of the Wild East Podcast – Part 1 original ↗

4 May 2022

Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 345) – Dale Carnegie original ↗

1 May 2022

Rhetorical Devices: Anagnorisis original ↗

24 Apr 2022

Analysis of a Speech by Volodymyr Zelensky original ↗

1 Mar 2022

Analysis of a Speech by Vladimir Putin original ↗

26 Feb 2022

Empathy for your audience original ↗

21 Feb 2022

Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 344) – John Maxwell original ↗

10 Feb 2022

The Night Circus original ↗

6 Feb 2022

A lesson from Munich: You know more than you think you do original ↗

27 Jan 2022

Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 343) – Hermann Hesse original ↗

16 Jan 2022

One minute of silence for Ahmaud Arbery original ↗

8 Jan 2022

Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 342) – Steve Jobs original ↗

5 Jan 2022

Happy New Year 2022 original ↗

1 Jan 2022

2021

Free Presentation Skills Assessment original ↗

14 Oct 2021

Your audience wants meaning before detail original ↗

13 Sept 2021

Three Lessons from the Island of Corfu original ↗

7 Aug 2021

A Lesson from the Colosseum original ↗

13 Jul 2021

Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 341) – Khalil Gibran original ↗

3 Jul 2021

Charisma: It’s what you do that counts original ↗

17 Jun 2021

Do this calculation every time you speak in public original ↗

24 May 2021

6 technical tips for your next online presentation original ↗

18 May 2021

Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 340) – Anthony Fauci original ↗

2 May 2021

10 reasons to walk the room before you speak original ↗

25 Apr 2021

One Thing – Stick to That and Everything Else Don’t Mean Shit original ↗

16 Apr 2021

7 Tips for Public Speakers in a 2-minute video original ↗

11 Apr 2021

Two Japanese Words for Public Speakers original ↗

5 Apr 2021

Aristotle’s pillars of persuasion original ↗

1 Apr 2021

Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 339) – Dan Levy original ↗

23 Mar 2021

Three key words for every speaker original ↗

21 Mar 2021

Interview on The Story Powers Podcast original ↗

18 Mar 2021

Six benefits of humour in a speech original ↗

15 Mar 2021

Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 338) – Zig Ziglar original ↗

13 Mar 2021

A tribute to my father original ↗

10 Mar 2021

Where is your focus when you speak in public?original ↗

8 Feb 2021

Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 337) – Abraham Lincoln original ↗

7 Feb 2021

Should you speak in public?original ↗

5 Feb 2021

Analysis of a speech by Apollo Robbins original ↗

1 Feb 2021

Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 336) – Winston Churchill original ↗

22 Jan 2021

Amanda Gorman and “The Hill We Climb”original ↗

20 Jan 2021

Six ways to hook the audience from the beginning original ↗

17 Jan 2021

Dealing with a creaky stage original ↗

15 Jan 2021

The importance of a first step original ↗

12 Jan 2021

An important question for every speaker original ↗

8 Jan 2021

Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 335) John Kennedy original ↗

5 Jan 2021

Three public speaking resolutions for 2021 original ↗

2 Jan 2021

2020

Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 334) Tony Robbins original ↗

2 Dec 2020