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Want to Learn the Public Speaking Not So Basic Basics from an Expert?

by | Apr 27, 2025 | Career Success, Communication and Marketing, Effective Business Communication Skills, Hear Patricia Fripp Speak, Professional Career Development, Public Speaking Skills

For decades, I have enjoyed a successful career as a keynote speaker and speech coach for executives, sales teams and other professional speakers. My social media posts, articles, books and online learning platform Fripp Virtual Training FrippVT are designed to help...

Hollywood Movie Stars Show Us Lessons in Kindness and Authenticity

by | Mar 21, 2025 | Blog, Career Success, Effective Business Communication Skills, Leadership & Team Building, Public Speaking Skills, Speech Coach

Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward…as I remember them. Navigating the glittering world of Hollywood, it’s easy to be dazzled by the spotlight. Yet, some stars shine brightly on and off the screen, teaching us invaluable life lessons. Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward...

This is the Perfect Time to Rewrite the Screenplay of Your Life

by | Mar 16, 2025 | Blog, Career Success, Effective Business Communication Skills, Hollywood, Pamela Britton, Patricia Fripp Articles, Professional Career Development, Speech Coach

Lessons from Hollywood  (The first in a series) Sir Michael Caine, a fellow Brit and iconic movie star, spoke a profound truth: “To be a movie star, you must invent yourself.” This statement echoes through the halls of Hollywood and beyond, demonstrated by...

Do You Realize You Can Make Every Conversation an Education?

by | Mar 9, 2025 | Blog, Business Sales Presentations, Communication and Marketing, Customer Service Skills, Effective Business Communication Skills, Professional Career Development

From a young girl who loved to work in my father’s office during school holidays, I have always been fascinated with business. The first day I went to work as an apprentice hairdresser, Dad said, “In your career, do not concentrate on making a lot of money. Rather,...