Author Archives: Celia Delaney

Live public speaking coaching with Celia Delaney

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Celia Delaney

Thank you to volunteer Doug Bralsford of Auditel who has let me coach him on video so you can learn from his mistakes! I hope I’m not too harsh, Doug! (Doug has a great track record by the way of … Continue reading →

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How comedian Stuart Lee can show us how to improve our public speaking

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Celia Delaney

Have you seen the sketch by comedian Stuart Lee where he pretends he is on the phone to an estate agent while live on stage? The whole sketch is based around him trying to have the conversation while doing a … Continue reading →

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Learn to love your speaking voice

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Celia Delaney

I saw a video on YouTube recently of a deaf girl who had a hearing aid fitted for the first time and she had never heard her own voice…when she hears it, well watch this: Isn’t that amazing? We take … Continue reading →

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How does Russell Brand’s comment on quantum physics help with nerves and public speaking?

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Celia Delaney

Russell brand was recently asked by a member of the press, “how are you?” meaning how he felt about his divorce. He replied, “I’m quite well, thank you. Are you asking because of recent events? You are making the mistake … Continue reading →

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How to introduce scarcity when you speak

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Celia Delaney

Hi, I‘m Celia Delaney and I help people to improve their public speaking, particularly if they want to promote their business through speaking. So, today‘s  free speaking tip is all about persuasion. One of the things I teach people is … Continue reading →

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