by Patricia Fripp, CSP, CPAE | Apr 16, 2022 | Effective Business Communication Skills, Patricia Fripp Articles, Public Speaking Skills, Your Business Success
Give a Speech! Frippicism: People do business with people they know. Every service club and community group is looking for a free speaker next Thursday at lunchtime. Okay, it could be Wednesday morning at breakfast or even in Zoom. You get the point! If that is you,...
by Patricia Fripp, CSP, CPAE | Apr 15, 2022 | Association Executives, Career Success, Communication and Marketing, Effective Business Communication Skills, For Meeting Professionals, Leadership & Team Building, PR & Publicity, Professional Career Development, Professional Speaking
Maximize Your Investment When Booking Speakers Life would be much easier if you had an unlimited budget to hire the most in-demand keynote speakers and breakout speakers for your next meeting or convention. Since it’s not, here are some tips on getting the most...
by Patricia Fripp, CSP, CPAE | Apr 10, 2022
What winning 29 Emmys taught Bill Stainton that speakers need to know. Patricia Fripp and Bill Stainton join forces to help NSANM members and guests accelerate their speaking success. This event is presented from 5:30 pm PT to 7:00 pm PT and 6:30 pm CT to 8:00 pm CT...
by Patricia Fripp, CSP, CPAE | Apr 10, 2022 | Blog, Communication and Marketing, Patricia Fripp Articles, Professional Speaking, Public Speaking Skills
I’m frequently asked, “What mistakes do most speakers make?” One mistake is thinking that because you are a seasoned speaker, you can wing it. I am not saying your presentation won’t be good, but how do you know if your timing is right if you aren’t prepared? How do...
by Patricia Fripp, CSP, CPAE | Mar 24, 2022 | Business Sales Presentations, Patricia Fripp Articles, Public Speaking Skills
When you open your presentation, you have just thirty seconds to command your audience’s attention. Don’t waste your opening words. Prepare a winning opening and give it extra attention as you rehearse your presentation. A relevant and compelling quote is one way to...
