by Jaimie Abbott
You don’t need to be an expert PR agent to be able to write a successful press release that gets picked up by the media and then published all around the world. In fact, I have shown so many people how to do this themselves. They’ve gone off and run with it, and...
by Jaimie Abbott
How can some people be so persuasive while others can’t seem to convince anyone to do anything? Persuasion is part art and part science. Some people are born with the charisma that the rest of us lack. But anyone can become more persuasive with the right approach....
by Jaimie Abbott
If you find yourself in a position where you have to give a public presentation, you may be racked with nerves at the thought of standing in front of a group. It’s normal to be scared. After all, probably most people in your audience would be just as nervous in front of a...
by Jaimie Abbott
Somehow, you’ve suddenly found yourself responsible for giving a speech! Don’t fret; you can learn how to overcome the fear of public speaking.
While some people seem to have a natural propensity for public speaking, no one is exempt from nervousness.
What can...
by Jaimie Abbott
Congrats!
You’ve landed an interview with one of your targeted media contacts…amazing job. Now it’s time for some media training.
Careful planning and preparation makes all the difference. You want to ensure that you stay on message AND...
by Jaimie Abbott
A sincere apology does a world of good for both the giver and the receiver!
Why Apologising is Good for You and Your Loved Ones
- Deal with remorse constructively . Extending an apology helps you take responsibility for your actions and hold yourself accountable....
by Jaimie Abbott
While some seem to be born with the gift of eloquence, most of us aren’t. Fortunately, being a great conversationalist is a learnable skill. You can learn to talk with anyone about anything, and do so with ease.
Being a great communicator is an important skill. The...
by Jaimie Abbott
Effective communication is one of the keys to success, and when you’re good at it, people notice.
Most people think that strengthening communication skills involves developing persuasive speech and conversational skills, but what you may not realize is just how important...
by Jaimie Abbott
Are you thinking of becoming a speaker in Australia? Well, that’s a massive career move with many positive potentials. But how much potential are we talking about here, especially regarding how much you can get paid? The amount you get paid as a speaker in Australia depends...
by Jaimie Abbott
Delivering an amazing keynote presentation sounds so easy in theory. You’ve got excellent public speaking skills and confidence, so what else is left? However, there’s so much more to getting people to listen to you for more than a few minutes. If you want to deliver...
by Jaimie Abbott
“Oh, you speak so well. Have you ever considered public speaking as a career?”
You’ve probably heard this statement so many times. Or you’re in love with the idea of public speaking and still need some convincing on why you should take that leap. It takes...
by Jaimie Abbott
As a speaker, you’ve probably had to sit through some lousy speeches that gave you a ton of second-hand embarrassment. And you’re thinking, “When it’s my turn, I’ll do so much better!” But do you know one of the biggest secrets to create an...