Most speaker introductions are really just bios in disguise — a list of credentials that leaves your audience thinking "so what?" instead of "I can't wait to hear this person." In this episode, learn how to write an introduction that's actually about your audience, not you, and how to run every line through a simple relevance test.

You'll also find out what to do when your carefully written intro falls apart at the last second because it will happen eventually. Walk away with a clear plan for writing, coaching, and recovering your introduction, so you start every talk already connected to the room.

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The AMP'D Speakers Circle - petergeorgepublicspeaking.com/ampd-speakers-circle-public-speaking-classes/

Do you say "um," "like," or "so" more than you realize? In this episode, we break down why fillers creep into our speech and how they quietly undermine your credibility as a speaker. You'll learn the two main reasons fillers happen — an instinctive discomfort with silence, and a habit of stalling while you think — and why simply becoming aware of them is the first step toward eliminating them for good.

From there, we walk through a practical, low-cost method for training yourself out of the habit: the dog training clicker technique. You'll hear exactly how it works, why it's so effective at building self-awareness, and how to replace fillers with something far more powerful — the pause. By the end of this episode, you'll have a clear action step to start practicing immediately.

You walk into a room of 50 people, or 500, and something in you shifts. Your language gets bigger. Your eyes glaze over the crowd. Without realizing it, you start speaking to everyone at once, and no one in particular. In this episode, you learn the simple shift the best speakers make instead: speaking to one person at a time, even in a packed room, so every listener feels like you're talking directly to them.

You'll discover why this shift makes your language simpler, your tone warmer, and your nerves smaller, all at once. And you'll get a practical way to build this into your very next presentation, starting with the words you choose before you even open your mouth.

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The Captivating Public Speaker - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BJ8HRPWC