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Master Public Speaking- with Meghan Dotter
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How would you feel if I asked you to speak to a room of around a hundred people? Would you be excited or terrified?
My guest today is Meghan Dotter, founder and CEO of Portico, and author of the book titled The Reluctant Presenter. Portico is a team with expertise in storytelling, speaker training, presentation design, leadership development, and messaging.
Meghan and I talk about how excellent presentation skills are crucial whether you are simply updating your team, or addressing a room full of investors. We talk about ways she’s helped clients create breakthroughs in their presentation skills and why TED talks aren’t always exactly what they appear to be.
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Mastering Public Speaking: Insights from Expert Megan Dotter
In this engaging discussion, Meghan Dotter, founder and CEO of Portico and author of 'The Reluctant Presenter,' shares essential tips and strategies for effective public speaking. The conversation delves into the misconceptions about TED Talks, the fear of public speaking, and practical advice for overcoming anxiety.
Meghan highlights real-life examples of transforming hesitant speakers into confident presenters, emphasizing the importance of connecting with the audience and framing presentations as conversations. The episode is rich with actionable insights for anyone looking to improve their presentation skills, whether they're addressing a small team or a large audience.
00:00 The Illusion of TED Talks
01:03 Introducing Megan Daughter: Expert in Presentation Skills
01:47 The Reality Behind TED Talks
02:50 Understanding the Fear of Public Speaking
05:28 Overcoming Presentation Anxiety
07:44 From Fear to Confidence: Success Stories
11:32 The Journey to Effective Public Speaking
23:37 The Impact of Virtual Presentations
24:52 Navigating Virtual Interactions
26:02 Challenges for Young Professionals in Hybrid Workspaces
26:58 The Importance of Small Talk and Social Networking
28:14 Inspiration Behind Writing a Book
31:49 The Reality of TED Talks
35:50 Harnessing Nervous Energy for Effective Speaking
41:15 Practical Tips for Improving Public Speaking
44:11 Conclusion and Contact Information
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