Synopsis
The Public Speaker helps you to inform, motivate, entertain, and persuade better. Lisa B. Marshall, author of "Smart Talk: The Public Speaker's Guide to Success in Every Situation," has short, practical tips that help you to be engaging and memorable every time you speak. It's not just about public speaking, it's about effective communication.
Episodes
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285 TPS Do You Have a Gap in Employment?
20/02/2015 Duration: 06minDo you need to explain an employment gap during your next job interview? The Public Speaker explains the best way to frame your lack of employment with a potential new boss. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1LkGYt9
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284 TPS How to Handle an Unpredictable Boss
12/02/2015 Duration: 07minDo you need help dealing with a whimsical boss? Lisa B. Marshall, The Public Speaker explains who to talk to a boss who keeps changing your priorities. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1yyvafB
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283 TPS Storytelling Lessons from the Super Bowl
06/02/2015 Duration: 07minStorytelling played a big role in the the 2015 Super Bowl ads. The Public Speaker explains which ads used storytelling and effectively and which one missed the mark. Visit the website: http://bit.ly/1zQq7Lf
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282 TPS How to Complain and Get What You Want
29/01/2015 Duration: 08minThere is a right way and a wrong way to complain. Lisa B. Marshall, The Public Speaker, explains how NOT to complain and how to complain and get what you want. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1Kf0XbW
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281 TPS Talk to Strangers (It’s Good for Your Health)
23/01/2015 Duration: 10minDo you avoid talking to strangers? The Public Speaker explains why connecting with strangers can make you happier and more successful. Plus, tips on how to easily connect. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1yTsTz5
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280 TPS Celebrities Stir Controversy at the Golden Globes
16/01/2015 Duration: 07minThe 2015 Golden Globes included its fair share of controversy. Should you join in or keep silent? The Public Speaker explains how to talk about controversial topics. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1J5bWpK
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279 TPS Manipulative and Dishonest Coworkers
09/01/2015 Duration: 08minAre you stuck working with a colleague who is manipulative or dishonest? Are you concerned about this person ruining your reputation and career prospects? Luckily, the Public Speaker has tips for effectively dealing with these two workplace dangers. Visit the website: http://bit.ly/1tU1cHt
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155 TPS 5 Steps to Better Communication
02/01/2015 Duration: 06minThe Public Speaker's 5 steps to improving interpersonal communication skills. SPONSOR: http://stitcher.com/lisa. Use code Lisa to enter to win $1000. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1IhMo6q
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278 TPS Public Speaker's Top 10 Podcasts of 2014
26/12/2014 Duration: 10minLet’s round out the year by reviewing the top 10 Public Speaker podcast episodes of 2014. Which communication tips made the biggest impact in the past year? Find out! Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1xLOSau
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277 PS How to Take a Good Phone Message
19/12/2014 Duration: 08minLearn to take useful phone messages at work. The Public Speaker offers tips for good customer service and better phone messages. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1zJpKDf
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276 TPS How Polls and Surveys Can Increase Participation
12/12/2014 Duration: 10minPolling is a great way to keep your audience involved. The Public Speaker shares two inspiring and creative examples of how surveying listeners can lead to imrpoved participation and engagement. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1wiA3x1
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275 TPS Are You Straining Your Voice With Vocal Fry?
05/12/2014 Duration: 07minYou've probably never heard of vocal fry, but chances are you know what it sounds like. The Public Speaker explains why vocal fry can harm your voice and hurt your job prospects. Visit the website: http://bit.ly/1sdoQs2
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274 TPS Who Can I Trust at Work?
28/11/2014 Duration: 11minKnowing who to trust at work can reduce your stress and your workload and ultimately lead to professional success. The Public Speaker talks with author Dr. Greg Marcus who reveals a system for figuring out which of your colleagues is trustworthy. Visit the website: http://bit.ly/12qgR42
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273 TPS How to Make Twitter More Engaging
21/11/2014 Duration: 09minMost people use Twitter to push information out to their followers. The Public Speaker shares a more personal (and effective) approach to Twitter interactions. Visit the website: http://bit.ly/1z3xtsW
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272 TPS How to Create Stronger Transitions in a Speech
15/11/2014 Duration: 09minEffective presentations and speeches require strong words and strong non-verbal cues. The Public Speaker explains how to use body language to support smoother transitions. Visit the website: http://bit.ly/1r5aAkI
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271 TPS In Communication, Less Is More
07/11/2014 Duration: 09minCommunicating simply and effectively is a valuable skill. Today the Public Speaker examines how to say more by actually saying less. Visit the website: http://bit.ly/110cyvX
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270 TPS How to Craft a Memorable Catchphrase
31/10/2014 Duration: 08minA memorable catchphrase can be the difference between sccess and failure in a presentation, speech, or even business. The Public Speaker shares the latest research on phrase memorability and offers great tips for creating your presentation mantra. Visit the website: http://bit.ly/1zu6Elu
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193 TPS 5 Tips for Powerful Pauses
23/10/2014 Duration: 07minLearn how to create spoken punctuation by using the pause effectively. Use pauses to emphasize points and convey emotion. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1z4dqOy
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269 TPS 5 Ways to Reduce Your Accent
17/10/2014 Duration: 11minIs your accent keeping you from communicating clearly? Do you want to reduce your accent and make yourself easier to understand? The Public Speaker provides 5 accent reduction tips and resources for ESL speakers. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1nsm05u
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268 TPS Vocal Exercises for Better Public Speaking
10/10/2014 Duration: 10minDoes your voice get tired from public speaking? Do you need to boost your vocal energy and endurance? The Public Speaker has exercises to get your voice into tip-top shape. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1v41yZS