wrote my first post on May 30, 2004 with the intent of generating ideas for the book I was preparing to write, which became the first edition of Beyond Bullet Points . If you've been a reader of the Beyond Bullets blog, I'd like to thank you for keeping in touch over the years. I'm now happy to announce that this blog is moving to a new home at a new website called BBP Online . A lot has happened since I started writing this blog.

Ive never been, but I have friends who swear by Toastmasters as the single best way to improve your public speaking. Posted on: December 1, 2008 02:10 PM | View / Add Comments (8) | Posted in Business Comments So You Want to Get on the Speaking Circuit... A few friends have told me they want to get on the speaking circuit. Ive never been, but I have friends who swear by Toastmasters as the single best way to improve your public speaking. Social Media Enter

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chrisbrogan.com Home About Speaking Rockstars Newsletters Contact Best Of How to Start Speaking at Events December 8, 2008 · Comments One day, I wasn’t a speaker at conferences, and then I was. And then a little while later, I was a paid speaker. And now, I’m a decently paid speaker.

It was with great joy that last month, I uninstalled Office 2004.  The software, PowerPoint 2004 included, were getting on my nerves and there was nothing that suite could do to repair the broken relationship we had.  Having only Keynote on my laptop wasn’t going to cut it, so I bought a copy of Office 2008 and downloaded OpenOffice 3.0 It wore out its welcome. Since then, I signed up to teach a slide design class through the county’s adult & community education program. 

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Today, I want to talk about swimmer Michael Phelps , the 23-year-old winner of six gold and two bronze medals at the 2004 Olympics, and holder of several U.S. Because I so love the way athletic preparation, challenges and accomplishments parallel much of what we face as speakers (and in life in general), I'm going to cover a couple more of the athletes and events I watched over the past few weeks during the Olympic Trials. If you didn't read the post about coming from behind to win , check it out, along with the video.

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In this photo, a teleprompter at the 2004 Republican convention in New York is located below a bank of cameras. (Photo So many people have Googled their way to this blog to ask whether speakers used teleprompters at the two political conventions that I think it's worth a short discussion. The answer is yes: Speakers expect to use teleprompters at conventions, where the hall--and the television audience beyond it--is huge.

went through the 14-week program myself in 2004, and these days I volunteer as a speaker and mentor, and fill in anywhere else I'm needed. Last night I attended the graduation ceremony for Women's Economic Ventures ' Self-Employment Training program. I In my post on handling a microphone , I shared that I would be providing mini-coaching