The Guy Monroe Blog
Practical ideas for every stage of your speaking journey—from finding your feet to leading high-stakes conversations.
Find practical advice on public speaking anxiety, presentation structure, persuasive communication, business storytelling, voice and delivery, audience engagement, executive presentations, and leadership communication. Every article is designed to help you improve without judgment or pressure.
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Published July 20, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to what to do with your hands when you speak, with clear steps for building public speaking anxiety and understanding why the advice works.
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Published July 21, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to a simple way to calm your body before a presentation, with clear steps for building public speaking anxiety and understanding why the advice works.
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Published July 22, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to how to start speaking before you feel ready, with clear steps for building public speaking anxiety and understanding why the advice works.
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Published July 23, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to the difference between nervousness and being unprepared, with clear steps for building public speaking anxiety and understanding why the advice works.
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Published July 24, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to why your first sentence matters so much, with clear steps for building public speaking anxiety and understanding why the advice works.
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Published July 25, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to how to turn adrenaline into useful energy, with clear steps for building public speaking anxiety and understanding why the advice works.
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Published July 26, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to the thought pattern that makes nerves worse, with clear steps for building public speaking anxiety and understanding why the advice works.
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Published July 27, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to practice under pressure without over-rehearsing, with clear steps for building public speaking anxiety and understanding why the advice works.
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Published July 28, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to how to regain your place after losing a sentence, with clear steps for building public speaking anxiety and understanding why the advice works.
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Published July 29, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to make your preparation more flexible, with clear steps for building public speaking anxiety and understanding why the advice works.
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Published July 30, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to how experienced speakers manage uncertainty, with clear steps for building public speaking anxiety and understanding why the advice works.
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Published July 31, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to composure is a skill, not a personality trait, with clear steps for building public speaking anxiety and understanding why the advice works.
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Published August 01, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to lead the room when the stakes are high, with clear steps for building public speaking anxiety and understanding why the advice works.
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Published August 02, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to separate performance anxiety from identity, with clear steps for building public speaking anxiety and understanding why the advice works.
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Published August 03, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to recover gracefully from a visible mistake, with clear steps for building public speaking anxiety and understanding why the advice works.
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Published August 04, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to speak clearly without shouting, with clear steps for building voice projection and understanding why the advice works.
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Published August 05, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to the easiest way to slow down, with clear steps for building voice projection and understanding why the advice works.
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Published August 06, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to use pauses to make your point land, with clear steps for building voice projection and understanding why the advice works.
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Published August 07, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to why the end of your sentence matters, with clear steps for building voice projection and understanding why the advice works.
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Published August 08, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to find a comfortable speaking volume, with clear steps for building voice projection and understanding why the advice works.
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Published August 09, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to use vocal contrast to hold attention, with clear steps for building voice projection and understanding why the advice works.
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Published August 10, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to how to emphasize one word without sounding dramatic, with clear steps for building voice projection and understanding why the advice works.
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Published August 11, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to find the natural rhythm of a story, with clear steps for building voice projection and understanding why the advice works.
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Published August 12, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to replace filler words with thoughtful pauses, with clear steps for building voice projection and understanding why the advice works.
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Published August 13, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to match your pace to the complexity of an idea, with clear steps for building voice projection and understanding why the advice works.
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Published August 14, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to control vocal energy across a long presentation, with clear steps for building voice projection and understanding why the advice works.
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Published August 15, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to design a delivery arc for a keynote, with clear steps for building voice projection and understanding why the advice works.
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Published August 16, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to use contrast to make a core idea memorable, with clear steps for building voice projection and understanding why the advice works.
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Published August 17, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to how to sound authoritative without force, with clear steps for building voice projection and understanding why the advice works.
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Published August 18, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to adapt your voice to a hybrid room, with clear steps for building voice projection and understanding why the advice works.
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Published August 19, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to give your talk one clear point, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published August 20, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to a simple structure for a short presentation, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published August 21, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to write an opening that gives people a reason to listen, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published August 22, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to how to explain an idea in plain language, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published August 23, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to end with a clear next step, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published August 24, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to build a message around the audience’s real question, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published August 25, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to turn complex expertise into a clear explanation, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published August 26, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to use signposts without sounding mechanical, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published August 27, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to create a strong through-line for your talk, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published August 28, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to make evidence support rather than interrupt your story, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published August 29, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to architect a message for a skeptical audience, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published August 30, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to create strategic clarity in an executive briefing, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published August 31, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to make a complex recommendation feel inevitable, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published September 01, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to use tension to organize an argument, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published September 02, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to balance nuance with decisiveness, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published September 03, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to tell a short story with a point, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published September 04, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to choose a story your audience can recognize, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published September 05, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to the three details that bring a story to life, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published September 06, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to connect your example to the lesson, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published September 07, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to use a personal story without oversharing, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published September 08, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to build a story around a meaningful choice, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published September 09, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to use contrast to create narrative momentum, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published September 10, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to make your audience the hero of the example, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published September 11, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to turn a failure into a useful story, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published September 12, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to connect anecdotes to evidence, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published September 13, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to use narrative to make strategy understandable, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published September 14, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to build a story that respects a skeptical audience, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published September 15, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to shape emotional pacing in a keynote, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published September 16, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to use character and stakes to explain change, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published September 17, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to tell organizational stories without sanitizing reality, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published September 18, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to ask what your audience needs before you prepare, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published September 19, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to make eye contact feel natural, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published September 20, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to invite questions without losing control, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published September 21, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to how to read basic audience signals, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published September 22, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to explain why your topic matters to them, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published September 23, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to adapt your message without losing your point, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published September 24, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to respond to resistance with curiosity, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published September 25, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to answer difficult questions in three moves, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published September 26, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to make recommendations people can evaluate, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published September 27, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to use audience questions to improve your talk, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published September 28, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to influence without overpowering the room, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published September 29, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to lead a high-stakes conversation with clarity, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published September 30, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to navigate executive questions under pressure, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published October 01, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to make a persuasive case with honest trade-offs, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published October 02, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to build alignment across competing priorities, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published October 03, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to speak with confidence in your next team meeting, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published October 04, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to give a useful update in sixty seconds, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published October 05, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to introduce yourself without a résumé recital, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published October 06, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to make a clear request at work, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published October 07, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to present an idea before it is perfect, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published October 08, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to present recommendations instead of just reporting data, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published October 09, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to lead a meeting with a clear verbal frame, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published October 10, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to explain a change people did not ask for, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published October 11, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to speak concisely when you know the most, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published October 12, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to communicate strategy when the future is unclear, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published October 13, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to speak for a decision-making audience, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published October 14, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to use presence to create direction during change, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published October 15, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to represent unpopular decisions with integrity, with clear steps for building public speaking skills and understanding why the advice works.
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Published October 16, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to a 10-minute practice plan for a busy week, with clear steps for building public speaking practice and understanding why the advice works.
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Published October 17, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to use your phone to improve one speaking habit, with clear steps for building public speaking practice and understanding why the advice works.
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Published October 18, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to choose one skill to practice at a time, with clear steps for building public speaking practice and understanding why the advice works.
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Published October 19, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to why rehearsing out loud matters, with clear steps for building public speaking practice and understanding why the advice works.
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Published October 20, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to build deliberate practice into your calendar, with clear steps for building public speaking practice and understanding why the advice works.
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Published October 21, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to use video review without fixating on flaws, with clear steps for building public speaking practice and understanding why the advice works.
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Published October 22, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to create drills for your weakest speaking skill, with clear steps for building public speaking practice and understanding why the advice works.
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Published October 23, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to measure progress beyond applause, with clear steps for building public speaking practice and understanding why the advice works.
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Published October 24, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to design a high-level speaking development system, with clear steps for building public speaking practice and understanding why the advice works.
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Published October 25, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to diagnose the real cause of a flat presentation, with clear steps for building public speaking practice and understanding why the advice works.
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Published October 26, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to use audience outcomes to evaluate performance, with clear steps for building public speaking practice and understanding why the advice works.
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Published October 27, 2026
A supportive, practical guide to build transfer from practice to live pressure, with clear steps for building public speaking practice and understanding why the advice works.
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