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    The Biggest Problem with Emerging Speakers …and Fripp agrees!

    Sunday, January 31st, 2010

    What do you think is the biggest problem with emerging speakers?
    Last weekend I was invited to speak to a group of speakers in California about speaking professionally. I asked the audience what they thought were the most valuable assets of a professional speaker.
    Responses included:
    · Passion
    · Enthusiasm
    · Knowledge
    · Experience
    · Confidence
    · Humor
    · Spontaneity
    · Energy
    · Clarity
    · Body Language
    Most [...]

    Good to Great Who is More Important? The Student or the Mentor?

    Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

    Do you really want to go from good to great?
    Do your actions prove that? Which do you think is more important, the student or the mentor?
    The easy truth is both. Though correct, it would be a cop out and make for a very brief article, lacking insight. You deserve an answer.
    Like you, I’ve been a [...]

    STAGE TIME: “You’ve got broccoli in your teeth” - The Life Lesson for Your Presentation

    Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

    Ever have someone tell you, “You’ve got broccoli in your teeth!” ? Or pointed to the toilet paper stuck to your shoe? Embarrassing, but aren’t you glad they told you?
    We can be so thankful when someone saves us from further embarrassment. As presenters, why do we take presentation feedback so personally, especially when people are [...]

    How YouTube Can Help Speakers Build Their Public Speaking Business

    Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

    Don’t take my word for it, what do people who learned YouTube from me say:
    “Darren really took the fear out of working with YouTube. He really made it YouTube for Dummies!”
    Alton Jamison, Motivational Speaker

    “I’m such a techno-phobe that having Darren walk us through step-by-step was wonderful.”
    Charlyne Meinhard, Management Consultant

    “Darren showed us how to measure the [...]

    How Speakers Can Market Their Business with YouTube

    Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

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    Darren LaCroix, 2001 World Champion of Public Speaking
    PS I love helping people get where they want to go!

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