Steal the Show with Michael Port

There are 3 public speaking habits that may put your audience to sleep. The good news is, they can be easily changed, once you develop the awareness.  http://stealtheshow.com

You can influence the way people think about you by choosing the right clothing. This episode provides practical tips for what to wear and what not to wear. How to dress so you look good and are consistent with your brand; What to wear and what not to wear for men; What to wear and what not to wear for women, and what hairstyles to avoid. http://stealtheshow.com Give us a review by clicking this l...

Do you worry about criticism, and put off the release of your creative work? Learn how you don’t need to be different to make a difference, and tips on how to handle negative feedback. http://stealtheshow.com Give us a review by clicking this link: http://stealtheshow.com/podcast/reviews

"Should I use slides or not to use slides during my speaking, and how many is a good number?" "How much technology should I incorporate?"   Answer to common public speaking questions. http://stealtheshow.com

How can you have a compelling performance, and achieve your goals without appearing fake or manipulative? Tips on how to perform authentically. http://stealtheshow.com Give us a review by clicking this link: http://stealtheshow.com/podcast/reviews

Cursing, pointing or apologizing, can be public speaking # 1 showstoppers. Learn how they negatively impact your audience and what you should do instead. http://stealtheshow.com

Got talents but haven’t reached your potential? Whether you are a speaker or not, you want to know what professional speakers do differently to be on the A-list. http://stealtheshow.com Give us a review by clicking this link: http://stealtheshow.com/podcast/reviews

Whether speaking or leading a meeting, you want to have a powerful stage presence so you own the room, earn the respect even if you are nervous or stressed. Tips and steps. Topics covered: Speakers or Leaders - how to own the room and control the energy How to get audience or your team member respect you How not to let your anxiety hinder your presentation How to manage your nerves, and make stres...

"There is so much competition out there. How can I use “Steal the Show” tips to rock a job interview?" "I am good at delivering business presentations, but I am completely clam up on a date or giving a toast to my family. How can I steal the show in my personal life?" http://stealtheshow.com

How to adapt to new situations, play different roles without pretending to be someone you are not. Use this little known technique for leading teams and winning at anything. Topics discussed Changing positions? How to play the right role and win at anything A common trait of the most successful From supporting roles to leadings roles, how to adapt and win http://stealtheshow.com Please leave a rev...

Normally, a show stopper is good, but in this case it's not. These are the things that will stop your performances, speeches, pitches, negotiations, presentations dead in their tracks.   http://stealtheshow.com

What makes some performance fly high and others fall flat? You will learn 3 techniques for creating compelling content and keeping audiences on the edge of their seats. Topics and tips The secrets to creating compelling content and wowing your audience How to take your audience on an emotional roller coaster ride How you perform in the high stakes of your life will determine the quality of your li...

Got a tough crowd? Need to conduct a meeting or have a difficult conversation? Learn how to improvise so you move forward and win the crowd. And don’t miss the 3 fun exercises! You will also learn: How to makes your presentation more relevant to the moment How improv and help you conduct a productive meeting  How to bounce back after making a mistake in speaking Why improv gives you confidence to...

"How can I stop my habits of using filler words?" This episode explains why people use filler words and how to avoid them during your speech or presentation. http://stealtheshow.com

Q&A session during your presentation can be helpful and tricky at the same time. You will learn when best to do Q&A, how to handle difficult questions and gain control of the room. Topics and tips: Why never say “That’s a great question” How to handle a heckler or disruptor How to gain control of the room during Q&A How to respond to tricky questions during Q&A When to do Q&A during your speech  ...

Normally, a show stopper is good, but in this case it's not. These are the things that will stop your performances, speeches, pitches, negotiations, presentations dead in their tracks.   http://stealtheshow.com

Need an icebreaker for your presentation? Want to engage your audience and gain control of the room? You will learn 5 techniques for amazing audience interaction. Tips and topics: Icebreaker techniques for speakers How to Build Trust and Intimacy with Your Audience 5 techniques for creating awesome audience interaction Audience interaction - what to do and what NOT TO Audience interaction techniqu...

Worry about the critics? Wonder if you have something unique and original to share? Learn tips on how to crush your fears, find your voice, and be authentically confident.   Topics covered How to escape the perfection trap and share your voice with confidence What to focus on while presenting in front of others Why “thinking your audience is naked” is not good advice    http://stealtheshow.com

"How do I wow my audience right away? What’s the best way to create a powerful opening?" This is one of the most asked questions for speakers. Quick tips in this episode.   http://stealtheshow.com

Do you know there is one thing you should never when giving a speech? Speakers tend to use this phrase often, without realizing the negative effect on the audience.    http://stealtheshow.com

Normally, a show stopper is good, but in this case it's not. These are the things that will stop your performances, speeches, pitches, negotiations, presentations dead in their tracks.   http://stealtheshow.com

Do others say you talk too fast? Learn why slowing down when speaking might be a bad idea, and how you should pace your speech for the best audience experience.    http://stealtheshow.com

Want to use humor to connect with your audience? How to write a joke with a great punchline? You will learn tips on how to talk funny and make people laugh. Topics discussed: Should you try to open the speech with a joke? How to make people laugh in your speaking Want to write a joke? Two exercises How not to kill a joke

Common public speaking questions answered in this episode: "Audience hijacking microphone, what should I do?" "What if I don’t know the answer to their questions?" "What if I get heckled?" "How to I gain control of the room? " http://stealtheshow.com

A lot of speakers worry about how to open a speech. You will learn the phrases to avoid while beginning your presentation and how to give your audience an amazing experience. Topics and tips: What NOT TO SAY while opening a speech  How to give your audience an amazing experience from the start   http://stealtheshow.com