Even though every audience is different... There are some techniques that are UNIVERSALLY effective in creating engagement & excitement between you and your audience and giving an amazing presentation. Giving EXAMPLES is one of these. Giving practical … [Read more...]
Learning the Art of Pacing Your Presentations
Do you have trouble pacing your presentations? Does it always seem to take longer than you anticipated or do you find you finish early and have nothing left to say? What about your audience? Do THEY feel like you are going too fast or too slow? How do you … [Read more...]
5 Tips for an Amazing Sales Presentation
If you’re looking for tips for an amazing sales presentation…then you’ve come to the right place! I’d like to ask you an important question. Are you the type of presenter that clients feel connected to and want to buy from? Just what is it that makes an … [Read more...]
Top 10 Fears of Public Speaking
This is Part 1 of a 3-part video series on how to conquer your fear of public speaking. Part 1 – [You Are Here] Top 10 Fears of Public Speaking Part 2 – Face Your Fear of Public Speaking Part 3 – Make Public Speaking as Easy as Brushing Your … [Read more...]
Little Known Ways Webinars Win Business
Last year I attended 318 webinars, and guess what? I hate to say it, but for the most part they were really...really boring… …and even sadder to say is that the people who attended them didn't get much value, unless you count zzzz's. Where are we going … [Read more...]
FREE: Public Speaking Evaluation Checklist Generator
If you’ve been following the RULE THE ROOM blog then you’ll know the importance of evaluating your speech. I am a strong believer in filming your speeches while on stage or better yet filming yourself practicing your speech. The benefits of evaluating … [Read more...]
You Don’t Have To ‘Sell’ To Be Successful
You Don’t Have To ‘Sell’ To Be Successful I am going to ask you 4 critical questions… Do people feel connected to you? Do they actually WANT to buy from you? …or do they walk away? Do they see you as a future partner? …or do they … [Read more...]
Get Rid Of Boring Presentations Once and For All
I’m going to be very blunt… People aren’t listening to you… …not as much as you think. What’s worse, most speakers can’t even tell... It’s not that they don’t want to listen to you…they’re secretly hoping you have something to say that they want to … [Read more...]
Get Your Audience Involved in Your Presentation
To get your audience involved in your presentation and to get them asking more questions during your presentation... You need to really start thinking about THEM and seeing things from THEIR perspective. One of the most important things you can … [Read more...]
How To Fast Track Your Business With Demos That Win
I’m so excited about this specific, yet powerful type of presentation known as “THE DEMO”… …that I sought after and interviewed three of the top ”Demo-ers”. I’m not kidding, this is powerful stuff. When we looked carefully at demos vs. presentations … [Read more...]
The Ugly Truth About Five Minute Talks
If you have any kind of fear surrounding public speaking, we’ve found they get even worse when you only have FIVE or less minutes up there to speak. If you’re like me, you can end up with a real physiological reaction to public speaking that actually causes … [Read more...]
Why Answering Every Question is a Bad Idea
Looking for a way on how to handle questions during your presentation? No worries, you’ve come to the right place! If you are answering every question you get during your presentations or classes, you may want to rethink that. Jason used to answer … [Read more...]
The Free Public Speaking App You Need to Download Today!
We here at the Rule The Room are always looking for new ways to improve your public speaking skill set, hence our large collection of online courses in our PS LAB. But we also like to provide you guys with free value! And that’s exactly what you’ll be … [Read more...]
See what we’ve been up to out on the road!
The majority of our clients see the finished products online but what they don't see are the years and years Jason have been putting his techniques into work. I thought I'd share some images from the last couple of years of what we've been up to on the road. … [Read more...]
Tips on How to Create Good Leading Questions
One of the best ways to keep your audience engaged is to ask the right types of questions. Recently, we were asked by a member of our Rule the Room Public Speaking Community to write a blog about how to create good leading questions. I started to email … [Read more...]
[Case Study] What Signs Tell the Audience I’m Afraid?
It was the year 2012… I had just finished a keynote speech about public speaking, and a dozen people came up towards me after the speech and stood in line waiting to talk to me. One of them actually waited until the very end of the line… …so that he … [Read more...]
The underlying causes of stage fright
This is part 2 of a three part blog series on the fear of public speaking. Part 1 – Top 10 Fears of Public Speaking Part 2 – [You Are Here]Face Your Fear of Public Speaking Part 3 – Make Public Speaking as Easy as Brushing Your Teeth This … [Read more...]
10 Tips on How to Relax
If there’s one thing I’ve learned about public speaking since I started working for Rule the Room it’s this… When the Rule the Room team speaks to anyone about giving presentations, and specifically about fears and nervousness, the above is the one … [Read more...]
Practice Makes Perfect
My high school tennis coach told us “Practice doesn’t make perfect if you are practicing the wrong things.” Ugh! He was right. BUT HOW do I know that I am putting the right things into practice? That’s why we exist. Our team KNOWS the strife, lost … [Read more...]
