by Patricia Fripp, CSP, CPAE | Jul 5, 2021 | Blog, Communication and Marketing, Effective Business Communication Skills, Public Speaking Skills
Every presentation you deliver needs to be built around your premise, central theme, or big idea. Your next step is to organize your “chunks” of content in a way that they are easy for you and your audience can remember your message. The first chunking example:...
by Patricia Fripp, CSP, CPAE | Jun 17, 2021 | Blog, Effective Business Communication Skills, Patricia Fripp Articles, Public Speaking Skills
Clarifying Your Central Theme or Premise (Part 2) Your first step in creating your speech structure is to answer this question: “Based on my subject, what is my premise or central theme?” This is the big idea you want to get across. Every TV show, movie, and book has...
by Patricia Fripp, CSP, CPAE | Jun 10, 2021 | Blog, Communication and Marketing, Executive Leadership
“A strong presentation structure gives you the freedom to be creative.” Patricia Fripp This is how you organize your presentation with a logical flow. (Part one) It will be easy for both you and your audience to remember with minimal or no notes. The more you work on...
by Patricia Fripp, CSP, CPAE | May 28, 2021 | Association Executives, Blog, For Meeting Professionals, Public Speaking Skills
Are you ready to take your presentations to the next level and captivate your audience from the very beginning? One surefire way to make a memorable impact is by incorporating interesting statistics and little-known facts into your opening. In this article, we will...
by Patricia Fripp, CSP, CPAE | Apr 25, 2021
National Speakers Association webinar conducted by Patricia Fripp, CSP, CPAE Be a Better Speaker series Kick-Off event. NSA offers this event to members and non-members at no charge. Want to Learn Three Secrets that Make a Good Presentation Great? You are invited to...