Two buyers attend a concert where they are put to work selling the band's t-shirts as practice for more aggressive selling in the shop. Do you want to know if your participants are using what they learned, or do you just move on to the next gig, never looking back? Download audio here. The BBC America show " Mary Queen of Shops " has brilliant lessons for anyone in business, from retailers, who the show focuses on, to speakers, coaches, consultants and anyone who is serving customers and clients. Mary Portas is one of the UK's foremost authorities on retail and brand

guarantee one thing, if you do a few regular gigs any public speaking fear you might have will rapidly diminish. 24.    Go to a concert or to the Opera. I wanted to provide some quick tips for you to improve your presentation skills. Read, Study, Re-read, memorise and generally imprint the following books, blogs and tips on your brain.

He hired out a concert hall and Los Angeles which paid off as he landed a stinit at the Neil Simon Theater in New York. But his family were based back West, so he got a gig performing in Las Vegas called the Stratosphere. I was surprised to hear of the passing of musical impressionist Danny Gans who was 52. While you may not have heard of Danny Gans his story is certainly fascinating.