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 … [Read more...]
Close Your Presentation to Applause Every Time
I was at a national health care conference a few years ago. One of the presenters finished, signed off with sincerity and warmth, and promised to stick around. The handclapping had been spirited. What a great way to close your presentation I … [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 … [Read more...]
See how public speaking can help you ace a job interview
When you think about it, public speaking and interviewing for a job are quite similar. For most of us that nervousness you get when you’re about to go on stage is also present when we are about to sit down for a job interview. It comes to no surprise … [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...]
Discover Your Presentation Personality Are you a Fascinator, Inspirer, Performer or Energizer?
These days you hear a lot about authenticity. Why? Because knowing your style is the quickest way to build trust and connect with anyone, including audiences great or small …click here to take our Presentation Personality quiz and find out if you are … [Read more...]
I’ll Take Death Over Public Speaking
It’s no secret that people have a fear of public speaking. If you’re reading this article chances are you’re one of them. But is the fear of public speaking really stronger than the fear of death? We’ll get back to this one in a moment…. There’s nothing … [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 how public speaking can help you ace a job interview
When you think about it, public speaking and interviewing for a job are quite similar. For most of us that nervousness you get when you’re about to go on stage is also present when we are about to sit down for a job interview. It comes to no surprise … [Read more...]
3 Affordable Ways to Improve Your Public Speaking
We get this question quite a few times a year and I want to make one thing clear to everyone that is reading this blog post…sometimes in order to better ourselves we need to invest in ourselves, both money and time. This isn’t a sales pitch here, I am being … [Read more...]
Dogs for Public Speaking: What Can’t They Do!
I don’t know if news sources were short that day at CBS but I sure am glad they did this piece. It’s always nice to see the lighter side of the news. Turns out the people over at American University in Washington D.C., at the the Kogod School of Business … [Read more...]
Big Presentation: Should You Hire a Public Speaking Coach?
What's a public speaking coach ? A public speaking coach is someone who comes alongside you during your presentation creation and delivery preparation. They provide you with continuous support as you prepare for your event. Rule the Room Public Speaking … [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 your … [Read more...]
How to Get Your Name Out There
It wasn’t THAT long ago that we set out to get the name RULE THE ROOM out there. Hustle is important and you’ll hear that a ton, but here’s what we recommend to people when they ask us about getting their name out there… Whether they’re looking to build a … [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...]
Shake the Fake Listeners
How can you tell if you’ve hit a plateau with your public speaking skills? The answer; expect it and plan for it. That’s how real change happens. And, be warned, you just can't go on your impression of how well your audience is … [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...]
5 Little Changes to Make Your Presentation Stand Out
How many times do we groan with dread at the idea of sitting through a presentation? How many times do we “zone out” and not even hear what the presenter is saying? It happens often, especially when faced with a presenter who drones on and on without doing … [Read more...]
Storytelling: The Dos and Don’ts in Public Speaking
Storytelling is an integral part of human existence. It not only reaffirms our identity but also provides meaning to our lives. The power of storytelling transcends time and space, enabling us to connect and find common ground with others. But what makes … [Read more...]
The Sales Pitch: A Not So Simple Call to Action
The sales pitch; it quite literally can make or break your business. People see a pitch as someone trying to sell their idea but there’s much more to it. Depending on what type of pitch you’re delivering you may be trying to convince someone to take action … [Read more...]
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