Ep. 227 Unforgettable Wordsmithing

As presenters, our words are our most important tools. Preparing an unforgettable presentation requires some wordsmithing. Darren joins Mark…our resident wordsmith…to discuss this critical aspect of the script editing process. They offer several wordsmithing techniques, explain how to use them, and reveal why they are extremely effective.     SNIPPETS: • Say it in a more VIVID and VIBRANT way   • Edit for impact by asking, “How can I say it better in fewer words?”   • Monosyllabic words are easier for the audience to remember   • Use rhythm and rhyme have more impact in less time                                             • Use impingement words   • Choose, use and lose words as necessary   • Use rhetorical devices   • Find funny words, and words ending with a ‘K’ sound                                             • Craft your Foundational Phrase, Elevator Pitch and Value Proposition   • Use tools like https://wordhippo.com

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Attention experienced corporate presenters, public speakers, professional speakers and pastors. Do you want to deliver a good, a great or an unforgettable presentation? Get insights from behind the scenes on some of the most unforgettable presentations ever delivered. √ What's the story behind the presentation? √ Where did the idea come from? √ How did they prepare it? √ How did they execute it? Join World Champions of Public Speaking, Mark Brown & Darren LaCroix. They have been world-class speaking coaches for over a decade and have trained presenters in over 14 countries. You'll love their chemistry and wisdom. What will you hear? Some episodes will be rock-solid content, some episodes will be interviews with presenters who delivered an unforgettable presentation.