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729: The Speaker's Evaluation Chart – Dr. Christian Coachman

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729: The Speaker’s Evaluation Chart – Dr. Christian Coachman

Whether you’re taking a course or giving a course, there’s a way to do it efficiently. To help you save time in becoming a better speaker or learner, Kirk Behrendt brings back Dr. Christian Coachman, founder of Digital Smile Design, to share his framework for identifying great CE and educators, and ways for speakers to improve their craft. To learn how to decide who deserves your time, listen to Episode 729 of The Best Practices Show!

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Main Takeaways for Speakers:

  • Have humble confidence.
  • Understand your audience.
  • Master the art of storytelling.
  • It all starts with the introduction.
  • Control your nerves by rehearsing.
  • Identify your strengths as an educator.
  • Be aware of your ego and learn to control it.
  • Don’t cram 20 years of experience into one lecture.

Main Takeaways for the Audience:

  • Know your priorities with learning.
  • Choose wisely about who you listen to.
  • Understand the qualities of a good lecture.
  • Be mindful of speakers’ biases, ethics, and egos.
  • It’s okay to want to be entertained but do it consciously.
  • Don’t waste time with things that don’t deserve your time.

Snippets:

0:00 Introduction.

4:20 The origin of this framework.

6:51 The five components of a lecture.

12:50 Is there an optimal “pizza” combination?

15:58 The controlled ego, explained.

17:28 Qualities of a great…


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