680 Becoming a Master Speaker and Presenter

The School of Greatness

Lewis Howes

Mindset, Relationships, Entrepreneurship, Mental Health, Education, Greatness, Fitness, Celebrity, Health, Inspiration, Success, Health & Fitness, Self-improvement, Business, Money, Self Care, Celebrity Interview

4.8 • 22K Ratings

🗓️ 15 August 2018

⏱️ 24 minutes

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"PERFORMING IS ABOUT CONNECTING” - MICHAEL I don’t know if you know this, but I used to be TERRIFIED of speaking. I couldn’t get up in front of my class to give presentations. I was even scared to read in front of a few friends. Any time I had to speak before a big games, I was trembling. Public speaking is one of the most important tools, no matter what your career is. You need to be able to properly present yourself so you seem confident, and people trust you. Thanks to some training I was able to overcome this fear. Today, I get on stage in front of thousands for people and make a lot of money doing it. For this episode, I decided to give you some tips that can potentially change you life like it has mine. I wanted to share some of the lessons I’ve learned on what makes a great presenter, which is why I put together this new mashup for you. This one is really powerful. I hand picked some of the best words of wisdom from people like Michael Port, Bo Eason, Carmine Gallo, and Sean Stephenson. Don’t miss this one. I know you’ll be able to take a lot away from these guys, so get ready to take notes. This episode could easily change the trajectory of your life. You’ll be learning all about what makes a great speaker , on Episode 680. In This Episode You Will Learn: Why it doesn’t matter if you’re an introvert or extrovert (6:33) How to be a better performer (7:32) Where criticism comes into play (10:07) How to find your voice (11:44) Where you should start your stories (12:15) How to get people to connect with you (14:30) What to do if you don’t think you have a great story (16:38) How to find your pacing (19:18) How to properly use body language (22:12) How to leave someone breathless (23:29) The thing that makes other people trust you (24:48)

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0:00.0	This is episode number 680 on becoming a master speaker and presenter.
0:07.1	Welcome to the School of Greatness. My name is Louis Howe's former pro athlete
0:12.5	Turn Lifestyle Entrepreneur. In each week we bring you an inspiring person or message
0:18.0	to help you discover how to unlock your inner greatness.
0:22.4	Thanks for spending some time with me today. Now let the class begin.
0:30.2	John Ford said that you can speak well if your tongue can deliver the message of your heart.
0:39.4	One of the most important skills I've ever developed is public speaking.
0:43.0	It was once my biggest fear. I stressed about it. I was terrified to get in front of five people
0:48.8	to stand up in front of my classmates to stand up on a stage, to stand up in the football field.
0:54.4	It didn't matter. I was terrified of it. But through lots of practice and training,
0:59.0	I now speak on massive stages, guys. 10s of thousands of people and get paid tens of
1:03.8	thousands of dollars for it. And I've had the chance of getting coached by some incredible
1:08.7	speakers throughout the years. So on this master's episode, I'm bringing you wisdom from
1:14.4	previous interviews with some of the best speaking coaches in the world. This is such a powerful
1:20.4	skill to develop. I cannot emphasize this enough. When you learn to communicate what's on your heart
1:28.1	to the world or to one other person, that's when you can start to make a change. That's when you
1:33.1	can start to see things develop. That's when you can start to manifest what you want. Those who can
1:38.1	learn how to communicate are some of the greatest leaders in the world. So imagine if you can just
1:42.9	learn one or two little things that you can be better in your day-to-day practice of communication
1:48.4	and speaking and presenting. It will change the trajectory of your life when you learn to
1:54.0	communicate and get that message across better to the people in front of you. Featuring some
1:59.6	clips from Michael Port, who's an incredible speaker, Bo Eason, Carmine Gallow, who talks about
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