http://www.bradlaughs.com/2007/02/05/what-professional-speakers-and-presenters-can-learn-from-american-idol/ Motivational Speaker & Humorist Brad Montgomery Writes about Humor In the Workplace, Office Pranks, And Office Humor.. Tue, 01 Nov 2011 17:43:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.bradlaughs.com/2007/02/05/what-professional-speakers-and-presenters-can-learn-from-american-idol/comment-page-1/#comment-16657 Corporate Sacramento Magician Doug Kevilus Tue, 16 Aug 2011 15:45:30 +0000 http://www.bradlaughs.com/2007/02/05/what-professional-speakers-and-presenters-can-learn-from-american-idol/#comment-16657 It's very similar to something my mentor taught me. The audience has to first like you as a person before they'll appreciate anything you do on stage. If they don't like the person on stage it doesn't matter what the performance is, the crowd will not enjoy it. It’s very similar to something my mentor taught me. The audience has to first like you as a person before they’ll appreciate anything you do on stage. If they don’t like the person on stage it doesn’t matter what the performance is, the crowd will not enjoy it.

]]> http://www.bradlaughs.com/2007/02/05/what-professional-speakers-and-presenters-can-learn-from-american-idol/comment-page-1/#comment-2981 Motivational Keynote Speaker & Humorist Brad Montgomery » Blog Archive » American Idol and Professional Public Speaking? What?! Mon, 12 Feb 2007 23:46:41 +0000 http://www.bradlaughs.com/2007/02/05/what-professional-speakers-and-presenters-can-learn-from-american-idol/#comment-2981 [...] See what I wrote about what American Idol has to teach professional public speakers and presenters here. [...] [...] See what I wrote about what American Idol has to teach professional public speakers and presenters here. [...]

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