Patricia Fripp: Awesome Storytelling Secrets

This video contains edited highlights from a 1 hour and 15 minute interactive presentation given at the 2009 National Speakers Association (NSA) Convention, July 18-21, Phoenix, AZ.

In her presentation The Inside Secrets of Awesome Storytelling Patricia Fripp, CSP, CPAE discussed the real inside secrets of how you can tell totally awesome stories to emotionally connect with the audience. Fripp also conducted mini coaching sessions with audience members on how to improve their stories.

Fripp discussed three story formulas; the importance of great opening lines; and how speakers can go from good to great.

An audio recording of the complete presentation can be ordered from the Softconference website:
http://tinyurl.com/lxvxd4
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About Patricia Fripp:

Patricia Fripp, CSP, CPAE is an award-winning speaker, author, sales presentation trainer and in-demand speech coach. Her speech-coaching clients include corporate leaders, celebrity speakers, well-known sports and media personalities, ministers and sales teams. Meetings and Conventions magazine named her "One of the 10 most electrifying speakers in North America." She delivers high-energy, high-content, and dramatically memorable presentations. Steven Covey's Executive Excellence magazine named her "One of the top 50 consultants, trainers, speakers, authors and professors who cover the Seven Dimensions of Excellence." Kiplinger's Personal Finance November 2002 issue claimed, "Patricia Fripp's speaking skills class is the sixth best investment to make with $1,000.

Before becoming a full-time speaker, Patricia enjoyed a successful career in a service industry for 24 years. She owned two highly successful businesses that included training both service and sales personnel.

Patricia first received payment for speaking and training in 1976. Since 1980 she has spoken to at least 100 groups a year, many of them repeat engagements. This includes Fortune 100 companies and major associations worldwide. The over 4,000-member National Speakers Association elected her the first female President in 1984. She has won or been awarded every designation given by NSA, including the Hall of Fame and the Cavett Award, the highest honor and considered the Oscar of the speaking world.

Patricia is the author of two books, Get What You Want! and Make It, So You Don't Have to Fake It!, and coauthor of Speaking Secrets of the Masters and Insights into Excellence. She is featured in the Bullet Proof Manager video series, which is sold in over fifty countries. Fripp starred in the popular training film Travel the Road to Success: An Adventure in Customer Service.

Fripp's hobbies of attending screen-writing seminars and avid movie going add an extra dimension to her training that is not usually found with other speech coaches. She has been featured in the media herself for over thirty years.

Contact
PFripp@Fripp.com
www.fripp.com
800-634-3035
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Ian Griffin
Executive Communications
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[killmrshorty]

Great tips thanks