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Craig Valentine is the President of The Communication Factory,\nLLC, which is an award-winning company that helps organizations\nprofit by presenting with impact and persuading with ease. As a\nmotivational speaker, he has spoken in the United States, Taiwan,\nCanada, Jamaica, Qatar (Doha), England, Bahamas, Hong Kong, China,\nSaudi Arabia, Kuwait, Indonesia, Japan, South Africa, India, Sri\nLanka, and Australia giving as many as 160 presentations per year.\nHe is the 1999 World Champion of Public Speaking for Toastmasters\nInternational.
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\nCraig Valentine is also the Co-Founder of the World Class Speaking\nprogram, which helps up-and-coming speakers and speech coaches turn\ntheir presentations and programs into huge profits. Craig is the\nauthor of the groundbreaking book, The Nuts and Bolts of Public\nSpeaking, Co-Author of the books, World Class Speaking and World\nClass Speaking In Action, and contributing author for the books\nGuerrilla Marketing on the Front Lines, Success Secrets of the\nSocial Media Marketing Superstars, and Guerrilla Marketing\nRemix.
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\nJason and Craig talk today about how to properly use humor in your\nspeeches to help sell.
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\nKey Takeaways:
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\n[2:22] How winning the 1999 World Champion of Public Speaking gave\nhim a new motto
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\n[5:45] The importance of stories as anchors in speeches
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\n[7:51] The progression of a successful story
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\n[10:00] Some of the master speakers that Craig likes
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\n[12:32] Using self deprecating humor
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\n[16:34] How to not fear the sell
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\n[18:49] Always sell the result
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\n[21:45] Using facial expressions in speeches to maximize\nimpact
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\nWebsites Mentioned:
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\nwww.52speakingtips.com