| Most people at some point in their lives encounter | | | | steps. It's not enough just to know the steps, |
| a great entertainer, unless of course they live | | | | you need to know how to deliver them. |
| under a rock. And, most of those people if | | | | Then, once you have the template down the |
| they're lucky enough get to see more than one. | | | | hardest part comes next; how to put your |
| Most everyone instinctively knows a great | | | | personality into the template. This is the part that |
| entertainer when they see one however, do they | | | | takes the most practice. I remember when I first |
| really know what goes into making one? | | | | put the template into practice it was nothing short |
| Based on my experience it's not an accident that | | | | of a disaster. Why? Because, I tried to be |
| some entertainers stand out from the crowd. It's | | | | someone that I'm not. An audience can see right |
| based on a carefully laid out plan that includes; | | | | through that. I needed to find myself within the |
| stage presence, humility, confidence, mental | | | | template and learn how to be me while still |
| preparation, natural talent, experience and one | | | | covering all of the things I need to do to connect |
| secret ingredient. | | | | with the audience. |
| Did you know that the number one fear in North | | | | Ok, so let's say you've mastered the template |
| America is public speaking? The only way to | | | | and can deliver it in your own style and |
| alleviate that fear is with practice. Public speaking | | | | personality. What else do you need to know? Just |
| or any type of performance in front of an | | | | this; the audience is the star! That's the secret |
| audience takes practice. It's not just about what | | | | ingredient. Without it, you can never hope to be a |
| to say or do, it's about how to say or do it. Most | | | | great entertainer. And, that's the biggest mistake |
| great entertainers know that it's far less | | | | that most upcoming performers do not |
| important what you say or do, it's how you say | | | | understand. It's all about the audience. In fact, the |
| or do it. | | | | more you make it about the audience the more |
| So, how do you learn how to give a great | | | | success as a great entertainer you'll have. |
| performance? Well, the first thing you need is the | | | | The last thing an audience wants to see is some |
| right information. It always amazes me how few | | | | ego maniac artist take the stage and make it all |
| people know how to interact with an audience. It's | | | | about them. For example; if the artists performs |
| not just about being confident it's about where to | | | | what they want and say what they want with |
| stand, how to stand, when to speak, how to | | | | little regard for what the audience wants. That's |
| speak, body language, how to move and how to | | | | so wrong on so many levels. How to do you |
| address the audience. This type of information | | | | make it about the audience? Use the template. |
| starts with a template. There actually is a | | | | The template teaches you how to interact with |
| template for giving any type of presentation. | | | | them instead of performing down to them. If the |
| Most great entertainers know this. They do not | | | | audience sees you at their level the more success |
| wing it. | | | | you'll have. |
| For example, there is a template just for the | | | | A combination of the perfect performance |
| introduction which includes things like; how to take | | | | template, experience and making the audience the |
| the stage, what to say first, asking enrolling | | | | star will propel any career beyond normal |
| questions, earning the right and strategically letting | | | | expectation. Just remember to get the right |
| the audience what the presentation is all about | | | | information from the right people. How? Go to |
| and what's in store for me. While this may seem | | | | someone who's already doing it and ask them. It's |
| like a simple thing, it's not. An entertainer needs to | | | | as simple as that. |
| know exactly how to perform each one of these | | | | |