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From Lee’s YouTube: Ep28 – Can we learn to be funny? Lee chats to top comedian + comedy workshop expert Paul ‘Silky’ Whi

24/05/2021

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https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-2pict-f9005b

Ep28 – Can we learn to be funny? Or how to be naturally funny – with top comedian + comedy workshop expert Paul ‘Silky’ White. In this episode Lee Jackson (www.leejackson.org) talks to his improv and comedy teacher. Silky is not only a great comedian with years of experience around the world but he’s also a nice bloke who just wants to help people to be naturally funny. They talk comedy, comedians, speaking, jokes, audiences, events, politics, covid and culture in this fun and honest chat! And to wrap up Silky even gives us an exclusive comedy song live! Silky’s website with details of his gigs and comedy workshops is here: www.silkythecomedian.com Don’t forget: Lee’s Get Good At Presenting the audiobook is out now – grab it on Audible today:https://www.audible.co.uk/pd/B084KV72BF/?source_code=AUKFrDlWS02231890H6-BK-ACX0-181647&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_181647_rh_ukPlease tweet, share and subscribe: https://twitter.com/leejackson(Occasional fruity word, but not explicit btw)

From Lee’s YouTube: Ep24 – Top tips for speaking better online with guest Rob Geraghty

24/05/2021

Source:
https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-f3z2g-d92a2b

In this episode, Lee interviews Rob Geraghty a presentation coach with a telecoms background. They talk about getting the most out of the online meetings and talks we have to deliver. They talk about ‘virtual presence’, being more punchy/conversational, the advantages of having a co-host and much more. Rob can be found here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rgeraghty/ and Lee can be found here: https://leejackson.biz And don’t forget Lee’s popular ‘Get Good At Presenting’ book is now available on Audible, you can get it via a free months trial or just buy it outright. Includes some extra content and an accompanying PDF too, just click here… https://www.audible.co.uk/pd/B084KV72BF/?source_code=AUKFrDlWS02231890H6-BK-ACX0-181647&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_181647_rh_uk

From Lee’s YouTube: Ep19 – Lee interviews award-winning International Speaker Steve McDermott – Part 2

24/05/2021

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https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-t4skr-d4c24c

Ep19 – Lee interviews International Speaker Steve McDermott Part 2. Lee and Steve have an in-depth talk about all things speaking, confidence, humour, speaking prep and a great story about about a dog bite! Enjoy part two of this content-packed two-parter! 
Steve’s Biog: Steve is recognised as one of Europe’s funniest, most insightful, motivational speakers and facilitators. Steve is also a broadcaster, businessman and author. His book “How to be a complete and utter failure in life, work and everything” is an international bestseller. Steve has won the prestigious European Motivational Speaker of the year award three times. He is at https://www.stevemcdermott.com/me/ and https://twitter.com/stevemcthinking 
Lee’s book Get Good At Presenting is now out on Audible grab it now, it even has some extra content and an accompanying PDF too! Audible U.K… https://www.audible.co.uk/pd/B084KV72BF/?source_code=AUKFrDlWS02231890H6-BK-ACX0-181647&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_181647_rh_ukAudible U.S… https://www.audible.com/pd/B084L1K6M7/?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-181647&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_181647_rh_us 
There may be an occasional “S-word” but nothin too rude I promise, hence the explicit warning on this podcast!

From Lee’s YouTube: Ep29 – Public Speaking when English is not your first language with Olga Geidane + Frederika Roberts

24/05/2021

Source:
https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-th9rr-103781f

Do you have to present, speak or train in English and you are not a native English speaker? 
In this special episode, speaker and presentation coach Lee Jackson https://leejackson.org/ and his guests give lots of background and top tips for public speaking when English is not your first language – with guests Olga Geidane + Frederika Roberts. 
“When I teach presentation skills I often have delegates who do not speak English as their first language on my courses. And last month I had my first audience of delegates who were all non-native English speakers, wanting me to help them to present better at work. So I thought I need to chat to great speakers who have learned to speak in public in English, and this episode is just that.”
The guests: Frederika Roberts MAPP PGCE BSc(Hons) MPSA is a Wellbeing / Positive Psychology Speaker, Trainer, Lecturer, Conference & School Speaker. She specialises in Positive Education & Character Education she is at http://educatetoflourish.org.uk/ and http://happiness-speaker.co.uk/ 
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You can find out more about our host Lee Jackson’s work by visiting https://leejackson.org/

From Lee’s YouTube: Ep18 – Lee interviews award-winning International Speaker Steve McDermott – Part 1

24/05/2021

Source:
https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-ucs33-d4c240

Ep18 – Lee interviews International Speaker Steve McDermott Part 1. Lee and Steve have an in-depth talk about all things speaking, confidence, humour, speaking prep and a great story about about a dog bite! Enjoy part one of this content-packed two-parter! 
Steve’s Biog: Steve is recognised as one of Europe’s funniest, most insightful, motivational speakers and facilitators. Steve is also a broadcaster, businessman and author. His book “How to be a complete and utter failure in life, work and everything” is an international bestseller. Steve has won the prestigious European Motivational Speaker of the year award three times. He is at https://www.stevemcdermott.com/me/ and https://twitter.com/stevemcthinking 
Lee’s book Get Good At Presenting is now out on Audible grab it now, it even has some extra content and an accompanying PDF too! Audible U.K… https://www.audible.co.uk/pd/B084KV72BF/?source_code=AUKFrDlWS02231890H6-BK-ACX0-181647&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_181647_rh_ukAudible U.S… https://www.audible.com/pd/B084L1K6M7/?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-181647&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_181647_rh_us 
There may be an occasional “S-word” but nothin too rude I promise, hence the explicit warning on this podcast!

From Lee’s YouTube: Lee Jackson – 1 minute explainer video

20/05/2021

Motivational Speaker and Presentation expert Lee Jackson explains in 1 minutes what he does and how he helps businesses, organisations and schools Get Good® post-covid

From Lee’s YouTube: Be careful when presenting while wearing varifocal glasses!

20/04/2021

Top speaker and Presentation Coach Lee Jackson warns people of a certain age (!) of a problem when using varifocal glasses when speaking online. A top tip to make you look better when presenting. Lee can help your organisation present like pros – more info: https://leejackson.org

From Lee’s YouTube: Wonderful NHS delegates

10/03/2021

I taught my Get Good At Presenting session today to some wonderful NHS people, at least two of them are nurses on Covid wards. It was so emotional hearing their stories. Amazing people I am so grateful for. It was a privilege.
(Shared with no names and with their kind permission…)

From Lee’s YouTube: What the lockdown taught me about my business – top tips for small businesses in post covid times

03/03/2021

An interview with award-winning Motivational Speaker and Get Good® At Work expert Lee Jackson ( https://www.leejackson.org ) by Richard Michie, the CEO of The Marketing Optimist ( https://www.marketingoptimist.co.uk ). What has the lockdown taught me about my business – top tips for business in post covid-19 times. Lee talks about flexibility, streamlining, attitude, hope, accountability, masterminding and other practical things to help leaders and CEO’s make good business decisions in these challenging times.

From Lee’s YouTube: One of the biggest mistakes that speakers make and how to solve it…

17/02/2021

One of the biggest mistakes that speakers make and how to solve it. From tope presentation coach and motivational speaker Lee Jackson https://www.leejackson.org
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