From Oct 1-6 2010, I was the speaker for "Write and Sell Your Book", a retreat organized by Robin Sparks and OneWorld Retreats at Kumara Sakti resort in Ubud, Bali. We had a fantastic group of people …
How To Prepare For Public Speaking
One of my goals this year is to get my Membership of the National Speaker's Association Australia which means I have to do a certain number of paid speaking events. Becoming an excellent speaker is a …
Lessons Learned From National Speakers Association Convention 2010
This year, I have committed to become a Member of National Speaker's Association, which means I have to do a certain number of paid speaking engagements and also receive a number of testimonials. I …
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Why Authors Should Also Be Speakers
This may be scary idea for some people, but here are 7 reasons why you need to be a good speaker as well as a great writer. Successful best-selling authors speak at Writer's Festivals. …
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Speaking About Your Book: 7 Tips For Successful Public Speaking
I have recently done a number of public speaking sessions in my current home town of Brisbane, Australia. Most of these have been 1.5 hour sessions and a few weeks ago, I did my first full day seminar …
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Where Is Joanna Penn? What Questions Do You Have About Literary Oxford and London?
This is a brief interlude post because I am off the UK tomorrow for 12 days. All the way from Brisbane, Australia through Brunei, Dubai to London, England. You probably know I am English but have …
