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Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

How to Nail Your Public Speaking Performance

Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

Eric Siu and Neil Patel

Business, Marketing, Careers

4.61.4K Ratings

🗓️ 23 March 2023

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

In episode #2407, Neil and Eric delve into how to nail a public speaking performance. They are currently in the middle of the speaking season, having just returned from one conference and getting ready to attend another, so it’s a great time to have this conversation. Tune in today to hear their top tips and tricks on public speaking, including getting to know your audience, adding trends and frameworks to your presentations, and practicing your talk! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:21] Today’s topic: How to nail your public speaking performance. [00:51] One of the biggest mistakes people make when speaking at a conference. [01:04] What you should try to learn about your audience prior to your talk.  [01:46] How and why Neil’s approach to creating presentations has changed over time?  [02:40] The question that Eric always asks the organizers of the events he is speaking at. [03:55] Advice for choosing the topic of your talk.  [04:31] The importance of practicing your talk at least once.  [04:56] What to include in your presentation.  [06:11] Neil’s approach to creating slide decks. [06:45] Valuable lessons to be learned from Guy Kawasaki’s 10/20/30 rule of presentations.  [07:46] That’s it for today! Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe! Go to https://www.marketingschool.io to learn more! Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode: Guy Kawasaki Don’t forget to help us grow by subscribing and liking on YouTube! Leave Some Feedback: What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with Us:  Single Grain << Eric’s ad agency NP Digital << Neil’s ad agency Twitter @neilpatel  Twitter @ericosiu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:00.0

Welcome to Marketing School, the only podcast that provides daily top-level marketing tips and strategies from entrepreneurs that practice what they preach and live what they teach.

0:11.5

Let's start leveling up your marketing knowledge with

0:14.0

your instructors Neil Patel and Eric Sue.

0:18.6

Today we're going to talk about how to nail your public speaking performance.

0:24.0

So we are in the midst of speaking about Neil and myself.

0:27.4

We're in the midst of kind of speaking season.

0:29.3

Recently we just spoke at Dubai recently we're also going to be speaking at a SAS conference together.

0:34.0

So we just happen to be speaking at conferences together.

0:36.0

Actually, I'm going to get Neil a speaking slot at a SAS conference in Europe as well.

0:40.0

So Neil, get ready for that next week.

0:42.0

You're going to meet the organizer of that.

0:44.0

So in the midst of it, I thought we would share some tips and tricks on how we've done speaking

0:48.8

over the years and hopefully this helps. Neil? I think the biggest mistake people make

0:53.8

when they speak at a conference is they just figure out

0:56.9

a title based on what they think is going to be great

0:59.4

or what the event organizer thinks

1:01.0

is going to be great and they create a presentation around it. event organizer

1:03.0

and they create a presentation around it.

1:04.0

To really nail your speech at all first

1:07.0

starts with understanding the audience.

1:09.0

So what I like to do is I like talking to the event organizer

1:12.0

whoever's throwing the event, throwing the event like who's the

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