Posted by Keith Davis on Feb 11th, 2012 | 53 comments
Fear of speaking full stop…
It’s a well known fact that the one of the greatest fears of the majority of people in the world is public speaking, i.e. standing in front of a group of unknown people and speaking.
Then there is about 1% of the population whose greatest fear is speaking full stop, not just in front of unknown people, but in most situations! These are people who stammer or...
Posted by Keith Davis on Oct 29th, 2011 | 43 comments
Your best speech title
What’s the best speech title you ever came up with?
Whilst you’re thinking about it I’ll carry on.
My best title was… “The Tyranny of the Or”
“The Tyranny of the Or” is a concept discussed in the book “Built to Last” published by the Stanford Business School.
In the Authors words…
“The tyranny of the or moves people to believe that...
Posted by Keith Davis on Sep 21st, 2011 | 137 comments
Fear of impromptu speaking
When I tell people that I’m a member of a Speakers Club at which we give speeches for fun, they look at me as though I’m a few fries short of a happy meal.
When I tell them that some of the speeches are impromptu, they look at me with the eyes of a man who has been to the edge… and looked over.
If public speaking makes people slightly uneasy, then impromptu...
Posted by Keith Davis on May 27th, 2011 | 242 comments
A guy a voice and a video
“Like fine wine trickling out of a decanter.”
That was my initial description of Randy Cantrell’s voice.
As soon as I heard it, I knew that I had to share it with you, so I contacted Randy.
I contacted him one Friday night and received his video early on Saturday morning – now that is service with a smile.
With a voice like that, I assumed that Randy would be...
Posted by Keith Davis on Apr 29th, 2011 | 280 comments
Meet Mr. Video
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