You're charged with energy and maybe a bit nervous. Too often this can translate into talking too fast, maybe even a rise in voice pitch until the best-intentioned speaker sounds like Minnie Mouse.

I'll arbitrarily pick 100 audience members or more as a large crowd for the purposes of this article. When you are speaking to a large number of people there are many different things you should know to have the most impact in the smoothest manner...

If you are looking for stories and humor in a specific industry, you must work a little harder than you would have to find general humor. Certain professions like medicine and law have many individual books, newsletters, and articles written about...

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Want people to remember you and talk about you in the hallways? Well, I mean talk about you in good way. Use some outrageous skill or opening that grabs 'em by the brain. My friend Mike Stahl breaks six solid concrete blocks. Jim Ziegler memorizes the...

Don't signal your punch line. If the humor in your punch line depends upon the words ruptured camel, don't say the following: Did you hear the one about the ruptured camel? Don't EVER repeat a punch line! Once the surprise is revealed, the joke is...

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