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Public Speaking 101: How to Prepare, Perform and Present Yourself Author Jill Schiefelbein chats with entrepreneur Kat Loterzo, who talks about how to be unapologetically you.

By Jill Schiefelbein

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This video is part of a series brought to you by Entrepreneur's book division, Entrepreneur Press, the publisher of Jill Schiefelbein's book Dynamic Communication: 27 Strategies to Grow, Lead, & Manage Your Business.

In this Dynamic Communication interview, author Jill Schiefelbein chats with entrepreneur Kat Loterzo, who talks about how to be unapologetically you, how to be consistent from the bar to the boardroom, and how to be a better public speaker and presenter. Perfect for entrepreneurs, solopreneurs, small businesses, managers, leaders, marketing teams, sales teams, PR teams and any person who has to give a public speech or presentation.

  • What should you never do when giving a public speech or presentation?
  • What are some tips for presenting without a script?
  • How should you approach your on-stage and off-stage persona?

Learn the answers to these questions and more in this video with dynamo entrepreneur Loterzo.

Want to see the full interview with Loterzo? It's 30-plus minutes of brilliance where she talks about her first public speaking experiences, how she's built her business and what it takes to distinguish yourself. Learn more below.

Kat's interview excerpt is featured in Dynamic Communication: 27 Strategies to Grow, Lead, & Manage Your Business Chapter 14: How to Not Suck on Stage: Delivery Skills for Public Speaking.

In this 27-video series, the author of Dynamic Communication: 27 Strategies to Grow, Lead, & Manage Your Business, Jill Schiefelbein, interviews stand-out companies and entrepreneurs to bring you great bites of information to help improve your communication and drive results. You can access 12-plus hours of content -- the full interviews for each of these 27 brilliant minds -- by purchasing Dynamic Communication: 27 Strategies to Grow, Lead, & Manage Your Business and accessing the book's bonus site.

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Jill Schiefelbein

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Professional Speaker and Business Communication Expert

Jill Schiefelbein is a former professor, professional speaker, and business communication expert. From analyzing documents obtained from military raids of terrorist camps to dissect jihadi communication strategies, building an online education office serving more than 60,000 students, to her own award-winning entrepreneurial ventures, Schiefelbein loves a strategic challenge. Her business, The Dynamic Communicator, creates and executes communication strategies that help companies solve problems, retain talent and produce revenue. Pre-order her new book Dynamic Communication (Entrepreneur Press, March 2017) today.

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