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Welcome to ConfidentPublicSpeaker.com, bringing you tools, tricks and advice so you can deliver your next speech with impact, confidence and ease. Public speaking has been critically important to my career and has gone from something I would dread to something I now cherish. I'm not a "professional speaker," but I am a professional who speaks extensively, and I bring more than 25 years of real-world experience to this site. My sincere hope is that my experiences and recommendations can help you. You'll find a range of articles, videos and other resources on this site designed to help your public speaking efforts. We focus on providing solutions to public speaking challenges, with a special emphasis on technology and how to best use it. … [Read More...]
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The Most Important Slide in Your Presentation is No Slide at All
Imagine yourself in the audience as the speaker leads you through his colorful PowerPoint presentation. Midway through his presentation, the screen fades to black, and the speaker is momentarily … [Read More...]

PDF: A Better Way to Distribute and Share Your PowerPoint Presentation
There are many reasons for sharing and distributing your PowerPoint presentation. I've found that in most cases, distributing your slides in PDF format has some important advantages, … [Read More...]

Five Prevalent Errors Working with PowerPoint
You are psyched about your upcoming speech and intend on preparing a sequence of PowerPoint slides for the speech. PowerPoint has grown into a very popular application; quite a few students learn to … [Read More...]

PowerPoint Fonts – How to Font-Proof Your Next Presentation
I recently remarked to a colleague that I've seen a PowerPoint presentation malfunction of one sort or another at virtually every conference or meeting I have attended. Too often a … [Read More...]