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Speakipedia Podcast #17: Bill Stainton

juan — Wed, 21 Aug 2024 17:16:45 +0000

Transcript [00:00:00] Dave Bricker: Want to expand your speaking and storytelling skills and grow your influence business? This is “Speakipedia Media,” brought to you by speakipedia.com. I’m your host, Dave Bricker, bringing you straight talk, smart strategies, and amazing … More ☛

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Speech Annotator (Demo)

Dave Bricker — Sun, 28 Jul 2024 10:49:02 +0000

Load a demo and view the generated results. By Dave Bricker Great words fail without great delivery, yet so many speechwriters deliver a manuscript and leave the performance up to the (often-inexperienced) speaker. Paste your speech into the box below … More ☛

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Epistrophe

Dave Bricker — Wed, 12 Jun 2024 22:44:25 +0000

Epistrophe is used to emphasize a point and create a memorable rhythm in speech. A classic example comes from Abraham Lincoln in his Gettysburg Address: ‘…of the people, by the people, for the people.’ This repetition reinforces the message of … More ☛

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Monologue

Dave Bricker — Wed, 12 Jun 2024 22:44:20 +0000

A monologue is a long speech given by one person.. In a theatrical context, a monologue allows a character to reveal their innermost thoughts, such as in Hamlet’s ‘To be or not to be…’ soliloquy. In public speaking, a monologue … More ☛

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Speech Annotator

Dave Bricker — Mon, 29 Jan 2024 12:22:49 +0000

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Speechwriting: The Rule of Threes

Dave Bricker — Mon, 22 Jan 2024 16:36:26 +0000

The Rule of Threes suggests that concepts or ideas presented in threes are inherently more interesting, more enjoyable, and more memorable. Groups of three blend of rhythm and emphasis. Three is the smallest number required to form a pattern, and … More ☛

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Speak Under the Influence: Find Your Mentors

Dave Bricker — Mon, 22 Jan 2024 16:08:53 +0000

Though I rarely perform professionally, I play guitar every day. It’s my healthy drug and I’ve been addicted to it for over forty years. If you play music or ever wanted to learn how it’s probably because you heard someone … More ☛

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Famous Speeches: Abraham Lincoln’s “Gettysburg Address”

Dave Bricker — Mon, 22 Jan 2024 15:15:38 +0000

Abraham Lincoln’s famous Gettysburg address has been recorded by numerous orators over the years, including Orson Welles, but few of these works suggest that the speakers did anything more than read with conviction. How do you reconstruct a speech that … More ☛

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Monologues for Speakers

Dave Bricker — Wed, 10 Jan 2024 17:39:32 +0000

Actors are encouraged to have monologues in their back pockets, rehearsed, and ready to go for auditions. Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounced it to you, trippingly on the tongue. But if you mouth it, as many … More ☛

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Psalms and Speakers

Dave Bricker — Fri, 05 Jan 2024 18:53:09 +0000

Winston S. Churchill gave thousands of speeches, and though he had a memory like an elephant’s, he read every one of them from a script. To deliver these speeches in a compelling way, he wrote them out in a style … More ☛

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Thoughts on Thanksgiving

Dave Bricker — Tue, 21 Nov 2023 14:05:52 +0000

When the urge to gripe arises, consider that no matter what dark clouds may loom on the horizon, you threaded the needle of human history. Imagine what life would have been like had you been born not so many years … More ☛

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