Personal Development
Pitch Perfect

Pitch Perfect

How to present and impress with confidence and power

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Personal DevelopmentCommunication SkillsCareer & Success
Learn the tricks of the trade of experts from TED talk speakers to stand-up comedians on key skills like delivering compelling presentations to impress your bosses or to clinch that one investor you've been spending late nights perfecting your pitch deck for. Whether you're on Zoom or in the boardroom, these Blinks and Shortcast episodes will help you build charisma, improvise under even the most stressful situations, and leave a lasting impression on your audience.

Pitch Perfect

How to present and impress with confidence and power

How to be Heard
How to be Heard
Julian Treasure
Secrets for Powerful Speaking and Listening
15 min3.7
Pitch Anything
Pitch Anything
Oren Klaff
An Innovative Method for Presenting, Persuading, and Winning the Deal
17 min4.2
Secrets of Dynamic Communication
Secrets of Dynamic Communication
Ken Davis
Prepare with focus, deliver with clarity, speak with power
18 min4.0
Speaker, Leader, Champion
Speaker, Leader, Champion
Jeremy Donovan and Ryan Avery
Succeed at Work Through the Power of Public Speaking
13 min4.0
Steal the Show
Steal the Show
Michael Port
From Speeches to Job Interviews to Deal-Closing Pitches, How to Guarantee a Standing Ovation for All the Performances in Your Life
17 min4.0
Presence
Presence
Amy Cuddy
Bringing your Boldest Self to your Biggest Challenges
23 min4.3
How to Improvise Like Dr. Martin Luther King Jr
How to Improvise Like Dr. Martin Luther King Jr
Narrated by Tim Harford
If you want your public speaking to make a real impact, you need to let go of the script
13 min4.8
TED Talks
TED Talks
Chris Anderson
The Official TED Guide to Public Speaking
16 min4.3
The Art of Public Speaking
The Art of Public Speaking
Dale Carnegie, with J.B. Esenwein
Become a confident, effective public speaker
23 min4.4
The 3-Minute Rule
The 3-Minute Rule
Brant Pinvidic
Say Less to Get More from Any Pitch or Presentation
27 min4.5
Communicate to Influence
Communicate to Influence
Ben Decker & Kelly Decker
How to Inspire Your Audience to Action
23 min4.2
The Charisma Myth
The Charisma Myth
Olivia Fox Cabane
How Anyone Can Master the Art and Science of Personal Magnetism
23 min4.2
Make A Great Impression In Virtual Meetings: Kim Foley
Make A Great Impression In Virtual Meetings: Kim Foley
Hosted by Erik Fisher
Media pro Kim Foley gives insider tips on how to look and feel great on those back-to-back video calls
11 min4.8

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