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~ Lisa Braithwaite, M.A.

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805.699.6408
805.207.7647

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Speak Schmeak blog

Location: Santa Barbara, CA

Time zone: Pacific

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Magazine and newspaper clippings:

Wall Street Journal, 11/3/11 -- "Improving Your, Um, You Know, Public Speaking"

Wall Street Journal


Los Angeles Times, 2/25/11 -- "Nominees need to be as polished as Oscar himself"

L.A. Times Lisa Braithwaite article


Chicago Tribune, 4/11/10 -- "The Faker: Smile When You Say That"

Chicago Tribune interview


Inc.com -- "How to Improve Your Presentation Skills"

How to Improve Your Presentation Skills

(Check out this fun graphic version of the article!)


InvestmentExecutive.com -- "Seven Steps to More Compelling Presentations" and "How to Structure a Winning Presentation"

InvestmentExecutive.com


Featured entrepreneur on Santa Barbara Female Entrepreneurs blog

Lisa Braithwaite


Pomona College Magazine, Spring '09 -- "Expert Advice: Speaking 101"

Pomona College Magazine, Spring 2009


Santa Barbara News-Press, 5/27/09 -- "Everyday Tweeple"

Santa Barbara News-Press article

Here's the full-page spread!


Men's Health magazine -- Talk In Front of a Group Without Freaking Out


Santa Barbara News-Press "Weddings" -- Make the Most of Your Toast


Santa Barbara News-Press "Woman Magazine" -- Quaking in Your Slingbacks: Mix & Mingle Your Way Through the Holiday Party

Lisa Braithwaite article


Topics (see my Speaking page for more information):

Tips for  powerful presentations - see sample tip sheet

How to reduce -- but not eliminate -- fear of public speaking

Public speaking to promote your business

How to engage the audience -- make your presentations fun!

Adult learning principles - see my adult learning principles blog series here.

Effective PowerPoint design

Making wedding toasts - see article in Weddings Magazine

Business networking: mingling, introductions, small talk, parties - see article in Woman Magazine

New year's resolutions: become better at public speaking - see blog post on this topic

Dealing with difficult topics and difficult audiences


Video clips and interviews:

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Audio clips and interviews:

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FAQs for interviews:

Interview questions


Online Interviews and guest blogging:

How To Promote Your Business Without Sounding Like a Commercial guest post on INDIECreatives blog

What Inspires You? guest post on Edgehopper blog

From Hobby to Business: Three Tips for Making the Transition, guest post on Inside the Pants: The Business End of the Artist

Interviewed by Jeanie Marshall

Interviewed on SuccessfulCommunication.com

Interviewed for The Sideroad on Public Speaking Anxiety

Cultural Soup talkcast (scroll down to Episode 34 - "Avoiding Clichés")

Work at Home Moms Talk Radio podcast


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