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<title>The Public Speaker's Quick and Dirty Tips for Improving Your Communication Skills</title>
<link>http://www.quickanddirtytips.com</link>
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<copyright>2008 Macmillan Holding, Inc. The Public Speaker and Quick and Dirty Tips are trademarks of Macmillan Holding, Inc. and Mignon Fogarty, Inc.</copyright>
<itunes:subtitle>Quick and Dirty Tips for Improving Your Communication Skills</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>QuickAndDirtyTips.com</itunes:author>
<itunes:summary>The Public Speaker helps you to inform, motivate, entertain, and persuade better. Join host and creator Lisa B. Marshall for short, practical tips that help you to be engaging and memorable every time you speak. It's not just about public speaking,
it's about effective communication. A Quick and Dirty Tips show from the creators of Grammar Girl and Money Girl.</itunes:summary>

<description>The Public Speaker helps you to inform, motivate, entertain, and persuade better. Join host and creator Lisa B. Marshall for short, practical tips that help you to be engaging and memorable every time you speak. It's not just about public speaking,
it's about effective communication. A Quick and Dirty Tips show from the creators of Grammar Girl and Money Girl.</description>  
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<itunes:name>Macmillan Holding, Inc.</itunes:name>
<itunes:email>mignon@quickanddirtytips.com</itunes:email>
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<itunes:category text="Careers" />
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<itunes:category text="Education">
<itunes:category text="Training" />
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<itunes:category text="Society &amp; Culture">

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            <title>083 TPS The Rule of Three to Communicate Better</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn how organize your ideas using the rule of three.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>What is the Rule of Three? What are some examples? How can YOU use it to be more effective in your communication? Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:09:08</itunes:duration> 
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            <title>082 TPS How to Be Diplomatic (Part 2)</title>
<itunes:subtitle>It's not what you say, it's how you say it.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>It's not what you say, it's how you say it! Learn practical tips to be a more diplomatic communicator in this second part of a two-part podcast on diplomacy. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:09:26</itunes:duration> 
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            <title>081 TPS A Difficult But Important Speech</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Eight steps to creating and delivering a eulogy.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Delivering a eulogy can be overwhelming and challenging. Use this free template to learn eight steps to create and deliver a special tribute to your loved one. This episode discusses a fundamental technique for achieving excellence: how to create your vision of your character, your career, and your life. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:10:17</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, delivering, eulogy, eulogies, creating, funeral</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>080 TPS Self-Leadership: Creating Your Vision</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn a practical technique to create your vision and lead yourself to excellence.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>To be an effective leader, we must first be effective leaders of ourselves. Self-Leadership is broadly defined as the process of influencing yourself to establish self-direction and self-motivation needed to perform and lead to excellence. This episode discusses a fundamental technique for achieving excellence: how to create your vision of your character, your career, and your life.  Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:09:24</itunes:duration> 
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            <title>079 TPS How To Be Diplomatic (Part 1)</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn how to deal with people more effectively.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn how to deal with people more effectively. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:08:27</itunes:duration> 
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            <title>078 TPS Conclusion and Closers - How to End a Talk</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn how to signal the end of your speech without asking, "Are there any questions".</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn how to signal the end of your speech without asking, "Are there any questions." Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:09:56</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, conclusions, closers, end, talk</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>077 TPS That's Got A Good Ring To It! The Sounds of Your Words Matter</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn what how to use pitch, speed, and word choice to pump up the musicality of your presentations.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn what how to use pitch, speed, and word choice to pump up the musicality of your presentations. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:11:00</itunes:duration> 
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            <title>076 TPS Does My Butt Look Big? Better Profile Pictures</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn what makes a great social media profile photo.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn what makes a great social media profile photo. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:09:13</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, better, profile, pictures</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>075 TPS How To Make Your Points Stick Using PEP</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn how to make more interesting and credible presentations.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn how to make more interesting and credible presentations by using PEP. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:08:33</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, make, your, points, stick, using, PEP</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>074 TPS How To Get More Laughs</title>
<itunes:subtitle>You don't have to be a comedian to get big laughs as a speaker.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn how to be humorous while giving a speech. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:08:04</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, humor, getting, big, laughs</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>073 TPS Three Humor Mistakes and How To Avoid Them</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Humor isn't always a laughing matter. Don't let humor mistakes sink your presentation and kill your credibility.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Humor isn't always a laughing matter. Don't let humor mistakes sink your presentation and kill your credibility. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:07:19</itunes:duration> 
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            <title>072 TPS Tips For Holiday Party Schmoozing</title>
<itunes:subtitle>How to mingle like a pro at your upcoming holiday party.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>How to mingle like a pro at your upcoming holiday party. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:08:44</itunes:duration> 
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            <title>071 TPS Handling a Media Crisis - Tiger Woods</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Did Tiger Woods crash his car and his credibility?</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Tips on how to handle a media crisis, using Tiger Woods as an example. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:06:58</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, handling, media, crisis, Tiger, Woods, credibility</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>070 TPS Create Effective Slides Titles</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Creating "headline" titles.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Creating "headline" titles for your slide presentations. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:07:48</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, creative, slide, titles, presentations</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>069 TPS How to Make a Speech Memorable</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn to include props, analogies, and a key sentence.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn to include props, analogies, and a key sentence when giving a speech. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:09:12</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, make, speech, memorable</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>068 TPS How to Write Better LinkedIn Recommendations</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Helpful dos and don'ts to improve the recommendations you write.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Helpful dos and don'ts to improve the recommendations you write on LinkedIn. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:10:33</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, talk, write, linkedin, recommendations</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>067 TPS How to Talk With Someone Who Has Lost Someone</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Helpful dos and don'ts.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Helpful dos and don'ts when talking to someone who has lost someone.Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:08:08</itunes:duration> 
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            <title>066 TPS The Elevator Pitch - Presenting Ideas Quickly</title>
<itunes:subtitle>How to create it, how to rehearse it, and tailor it.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>The Elevator Pitch-How to create it, how to rehearse it, and tailor it. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:09:08</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, the, elevator, pitch</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>065 TPS Secrets to Sounding Conversational</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn to write blog posts and deliver speeches and podcasts that make you sound like you are having a conversation with your audience.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn to write blog posts and deliver speeches and podcasts that make you sound like you are having a conversation with your audience. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:09:32</itunes:duration> 
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            <title>TPS Ace Your Job Interview The Tough Questions</title>
<itunes:subtitle>How to answer the "Tell me about yourself" question.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>How to answer the "Tell me about yourself" question. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:06:45</itunes:duration> 
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            <title>064 TPS Deliver Effective Teleseminars and Webinars</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Build your brand and attract more customers with better teleseminars.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Build your brand and attract more customers with better teleseminars. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:10:29</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, Webinars, Teleseminars, build, your, brand</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>TPS Ace Your Job Interview The Online Search</title>
<itunes:subtitle>How to use the web to find a job.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>How to use the web to find a job. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:06:22</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>063 TPS How To Add Humor To Talks</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn how to make your audience smile and laugh.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn how to make your audience smile and laugh when giving a talk. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:09:27</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, make, your, audience, laugh, humor</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>062 TPS Effective Listening Skills</title>
<itunes:subtitle>How to be a better listener.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>How to be a better listener. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:07:51</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, be, better, listener, effective, listening, skill</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>061 TPS Effective &amp; Authentic Communication</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn how to be an authentic communicator.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn how to be an authentic communicator. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:08:19</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, authentic, communicator, communication</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>060 TPS Breaking Up Is Hard to Do (Conflict Management)</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn how to adjust your communication style.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn how to adjust your communication style to avoid conflict. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker060_conflict.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:08:22</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, conflict, management</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>059 TPS Chatty Patty</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn how to adjust your communication style.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn how to adjust your communication style so you talk less and listen more. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:08:11</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, adjust, communication, style, over, eager</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>058 TPS Dr. Livingstone, I presume? (Self-Introductions)</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn how to effectively introduce yourself.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn how to effectively introduce yourself. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker058_self-intro.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:09:12</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, introduce, yourself, effectively</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>057 TPS Ramblin', Ramblin', Ramblin' (Voicemail Tips)</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn how to leave effective voicemail and not be annoying.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn how to leave effective voicemail and not be annoying. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker057_voicemail.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:08:58</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, leaving, effective, voicemail</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>056 TPS Rejected?</title>
<itunes:subtitle>How to turn interview rejections into positive lessons for improvement.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>How to turn interview rejections into positive lessons for improvement. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker056_interview_rejection.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:10:24</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, job, interviews, positive, lessons, improvement</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>055 TPS Media Training 102</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn how to answer know-it-all, chummy, goodbye, jargonistic and speculative questions!</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn how to answer know-it-all, chummy, goodbye, jargonistic and speculative questions when dealing with the media! Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker055_mediaquestions.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:09:30</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, difficult, reporter, questions</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>054 TPS Media Training 101</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn how to handle difficult reporter questions.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn how to handle difficult reporter questions. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker054_media_questions.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:07:36</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, difficult, reporter, questions</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>053 TPS Thinking on Your Feet</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Secrets to communicating when you're under pressure!</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Secrets to communicating when you're under pressure! Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker053_impromptu.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:08:37</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, impromtu, under, pressure, communication</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>052 TPS Telephone Interviews Got You On Hold?</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Avoid these common phone interview mistakes.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Avoid these common phone interview mistakes. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker052_phone_interviews.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:09:41</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, phone, interviews</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>051 TPS Cat Got Your Tongue?</title>
<itunes:subtitle>How to go from conversation to contact to professional relationship.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>How to go from conversation to contact to professional relationship. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
      <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.blubrry.com/speaker/traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker051_connection.mp3" length="6829115" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker051_connection.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:09:16</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, professional, relationships, contacts</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>050 TPS Brainstorm or Light Drizzle?</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn the dos and don'ts of effective brainstorming.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn the dos and don'ts of effective brainstorming. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
      <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.blubrry.com/speaker/traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker050_brainstorm.mp3" length="6689298" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker050_brainstorm.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:09:05</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, brainstorming, brain, storming, effective</itunes:keywords>
        </item>

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            <title>049 TPS Testing, Testing, 1, 2, 3</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn how to use microphones properly.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn how to use microphones properly. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker049_microphone.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:08:03</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, using, microphone, microphones, proper, use, wireless, mic</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>048 TPS Primum Non Nocere (Above All, Do No Harm!)</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn how to protect and warm-up your voice.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn how to protect and warm-up your voice. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
      <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.blubrry.com/speaker/traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker048_voicewarmup.mp3" length="7539488" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker048_voicewarmup.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:10:15</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, warm, up, warm-up, your, voice</itunes:keywords>
        </item>

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            <title>047 TPS What You Don't "No" Can't Hurt You</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn why "Yes and" is better than "Yes" or "Yes, but".</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn why "Yes and" is better than "Yes" or "Yes, but". Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
      <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.blubrry.com/speaker/traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker047_positivelanguage.mp3" length="5515942" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker047_positivelanguage.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:07:27</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, positive, negative, language</itunes:keywords>
        </item>
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            <title>046 TPS In Search of Timing</title>
<itunes:subtitle>How to determine the right number of slides without going over!</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>How to determine the right number of slides without going over! Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker046_timing.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:09:20</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, timing, your, presentations, slides</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>045 TPS Jumble Madness</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Transform your jumbled ideas into a persuasive and powerful presentation.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Transform your jumbled ideas into a persuasive and powerful presentation. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker045_process.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:09:30</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, jumbled, idea, presentation, organization</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>044 TPS I'm Seeing Blind Spots!</title>
<itunes:subtitle>How to build trust from negative feedback.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>How to build trust from negative feedback. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
      <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.blubrry.com/speaker/traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker044_johari.mp3" length="6737039" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker044_johari.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:09:08</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, negative, feedback, how, to, deal, with</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>043 TPS What the Heck is Toastmasters?</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn about Toastmasters and the National Speakers Association.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn about Toastmasters and the National Speakers Association. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
      <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.blubrry.com/speaker/traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker043_toastmasters.mp3" length="5538538" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker043_toastmasters.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:07:29</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, toastmasters, National, Speakers, Association</itunes:keywords>
        </item>

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            <title>042 TPS Attitude of Gratitude</title>
<itunes:subtitle>How to show and share your appreciation.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>How to show and share your appreciation and why it is important. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
      <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.blubrry.com/speaker/traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker042_mothers.mp3" length="5890596" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker042_mothers.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:07:58</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, happy, mothers, day, how, to, show, appreciation</itunes:keywords>

        </item>

<item>
            <title>041 TPS Marshall Law for Conference Calls</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Get tips on improving your conference calls.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Get tips on improving your conference calls. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker041_concalls.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:08:00</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, meetings, productive, effective, conference, calls</itunes:keywords>
        </item>

<item>
            <title>040 TPS Death By Meetings</title>
<itunes:subtitle>How to run productive and effective meetings.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>How to run productive and effective meetings. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker040_meetings.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:10:33</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, meetings, productive, effective</itunes:keywords>
        </item>

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            <title>039 TPS The "F" Word - Part 2</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Receiving feedback gracefully.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Receiving feedback gracefully. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
      <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.blubrry.com/speaker/traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker039_receive-feedback.mp3" length="5482003" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker039_receive-feedback.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:07:25</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, giving, getting, good, positive, feedback, negative</itunes:keywords>
        </item>

<item>
            <title>038 TPS The "F" Word</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Giving feedback doesn't have to be uncomfortable.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn why we should give feedback and how to di it correctly. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
      <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.blubrry.com/speaker/traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker038_feedback.mp3" length="7224007" type="audio/mpeg" />
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            <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:09:50</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, giving, getting, good, positive, feedback, negative</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <title>037 TPS  No More Bullies!</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Dealing with a workplace bully.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Dealing with a workplace bully. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker037_bullies.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:09:44</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, dealing, with, workplace, bullies</itunes:keywords>
        </item>

<item>
            <title>036 TPS The Passion Test</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Do you speak with substance and passion?</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Do you speak with substance and passion? Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker036-passion.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:07:46</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, speaking, presenting, with, passion, substance</itunes:keywords>

        </item>

<item>
            <title>035 TPS Once Upon a Time</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Add interest and excitement to your messages with compelling stories.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Add interest and excitement to your messages with compelling stories. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
      <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.blubrry.com/speaker/traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker035_story.mp3" length="7358519" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker035_story.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:10:01</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, telling, stories, engage, audience</itunes:keywords>
        </item>

<item>
            <title>034 TPS Kaboom!!!</title>
<itunes:subtitle>How to get attention and be remembered!</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>How to get attention and be remembered! Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
      <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.blubrry.com/speaker/traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker034_openclose.mp3" length="6560999" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker034_openclose.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:08:55</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, get, attention, jokes, stories, speeches</itunes:keywords>

        </item>

<item>
            <title>033 TPS To Read or Not To Read</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Do you know when to read a speech, memorize a speech, or use notes?</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Do you know when to read a speech, memorize a speech, or use notes? Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
      <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.blubrry.com/speaker/traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker033_memorize.mp3" length="6504605" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker033_memorize.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:08:50</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, memorizing, speeches, speech, use, notes, read</itunes:keywords>
        </item>

<item>
            <title>032 TPS Mr. Monotone or Mr. Vibrato?</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Change your boring voice!</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>How to make sure you speak without a monotone voice! Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
      <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.blubrry.com/speaker/traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker032_monotone.mp3" length="6649990" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker032_monotone.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:09:02</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, monotone, change, your, voice</itunes:keywords>
        </item>

<item>
            <title>031 TPS Peter Professional Practiced Plosives</title>
<itunes:subtitle>How to improve your enunciation.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>How to improve your enunciation. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
      <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.blubrry.com/speaker/traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker031_diction.mp3" length="6346933" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker031_diction.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:08:37</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, plosives, diction, improve, your, enunciation</itunes:keywords>
        </item>

<item>
            <title>030 TPS I'm sorry, what did you say?</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn how to change your accent.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn how to change your accent. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
      <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.blubrry.com/speaker/traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker030_accent.mp3" length="7327096" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker030_accent.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:09:58</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, learn, how, to, change, your, accent, adjust</itunes:keywords>
        </item>

<item>
            <title>029 TPS Connecting the Dots...</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Do you know how to connect with your audience?</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Do you know how to connect with your audience? Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
      <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.blubrry.com/speaker/traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker029_audience.mp3" length="6525898" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker029_audience.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:08:52</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, connect, with, your, audience, presentations</itunes:keywords>
        </item>

<item>
            <title>028 TPS Handshakeology</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Listen, even if you think you already know how to shake hands.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Do you know how to properly shake hands with someone? Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker028_handshake.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:08:18</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, how, to, give, handshake, handshakes</itunes:keywords>

        </item>

<item>
            <title>027 TPS Prepare for Battle</title>
<itunes:subtitle>How to stand out at a crowded job fair.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>How to stand out at a crowded job fair. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
      <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.blubrry.com/speaker/traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker027_jobfair.mp3" length="5412786" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker027_jobfair.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:07:19</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, interviewing, job, fair, fairs, stand, out</itunes:keywords>
        </item>

<item>
            <title>026 TPS Tell Me About Yourself? (Part 2)</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Tips to ace your job interview.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Tips to ace your job interview. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
      <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.blubrry.com/speaker/traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker026_interviewing.mp3" length="5707133" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker026_interviewing.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:07:44</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, interview, tips</itunes:keywords>

        </item>

<item>
            <title>025 TPS Tell me About  Yourself (Part1)</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Ten tips to ace your job interview.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Ten tips to ace your job interview. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
      <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.blubrry.com/speaker/traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker025_interviews.mp3" length="6077506" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker025_interviews.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:08:15</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, interview, tips</itunes:keywords>
        </item>

<item>
            <title>024 TPS Hoochy Coochy? No. It's Pecha Kucha</title>
<itunes:subtitle>What is it and how to best use of this style of presentation.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>What is Pecha Kucha and how to best use of this style of presentation. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
      <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.blubrry.com/speaker/traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker024_pecha.mp3" length="4922953" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker024_pecha.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:06:39</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, pecha, kucha, presentation, styles</itunes:keywords>

        </item>

<item>
            <title>023 TPS My Heart Is Pounding!</title>
<itunes:subtitle>More tips to overcome speaker's anxiety.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>More tips to overcome speaker's anxiety. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
      <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.blubrry.com/speaker/traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker023_nerves2.mp3" length="5808048" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker023_nerves2.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Dec 2008 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:07:52</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, how, to, overcome, speakers, speaking, speach, anxiety</itunes:keywords>
        </item>


<item>
            <title>022 TPS I Think I'm Gonna Throw Up!</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn how to overcome speaker's anxiety.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn how to overcome speaker's anxiety. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
      <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.blubrry.com/speaker/traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker022_nerves.mp3" length="6356145" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker022_nerves.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:08:38</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, how, to, overcome, speakers, speaking, speach, anxiety</itunes:keywords>
        </item>

<item>
            <title>021 TPS Battle of the Barbie</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In. What a 4 year old can teach you.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In. What a 4 year old can teach you. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
      <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.blubrry.com/speaker/traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker021_barbie.mp3" length="4650746" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker021_barbie.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:06:16</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, negotiating, agreements, without, giving, in, battle, of, the, barbies</itunes:keywords>
        </item>

<item>
            <title>020 TPS Hate Networking?</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Tips for making contacts, connections, and relationships.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Tips for making contacts, connections, and relationships. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
      <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.blubrry.com/speaker/traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker020_networking.mp3" length="5699365" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker020_networking.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:07:43</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, stop, social, networking, making, connections, relationships, contacts</itunes:keywords>
        </item>

<item>
            <title>019 TPS Stop Interrupting Me!</title>
<itunes:subtitle>How to stop interrupting people.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>How to stop interrupting people. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
      <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.blubrry.com/speaker/traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker019_interrupting.mp3" length="5956403" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker019_interrupting.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2008 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:08:05</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, stop, interrupting, conversations, politely, and, effectively</itunes:keywords>
        </item>

<item>
            <title>018 TPS All Good Things Must Come to an End...</title>
<itunes:subtitle>How to politely and effectively end a conversation.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>How to politely and effectively end a conversation. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
      <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.blubrry.com/speaker/traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker018_ending.mp3" length="5132322" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker018_ending.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:06:56</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, ending, conversations, politely, and, effectively</itunes:keywords>
        </item>

<item>
            <title>017 TPS Here's to You</title>
<itunes:subtitle>How to make a wedding toast.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>How to make a wedding toast. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
      <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.blubrry.com/speaker/traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker017_weddingtoast.mp3" length="4986491" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker017_weddingtoast.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:06:44</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, wedding, toast, toasts, weddings</itunes:keywords>
        </item>

<item>
            <title>016 TPS And The Winner Is...</title>
<itunes:subtitle>How to influence people to vote for you and your ideas.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>How to influence people to vote for you and your ideas. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
      <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.blubrry.com/speaker/traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker016_classpresident.mp3" length="6197290" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker016_classpresident.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:08:24</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, running, for, class, president, public, speaking</itunes:keywords>
        </item>

<item>
            <title>015 TPS Pet Sitting, Public Speaking, &amp; Promotion</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Boost your business through public speaking.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Boost your business through public speaking. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
      <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.blubrry.com/speaker/traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker015_promotion.mp3" length="5249565" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker015_promotion.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:07:06</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, promote, your, business, through, public, speaking</itunes:keywords>
        </item>

<item>
            <title>014 TPS That's a Hard Question to Answer</title>
<itunes:subtitle>How to keep control of the Q&amp;A session.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>How to keep control of the Q&amp;A session. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
      <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.blubrry.com/speaker/traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker014_question-answer.mp3" length="5037445" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker014_question-answer.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:06:48</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, question, and, answer, sessions, keep, control</itunes:keywords>
        </item>

<item>
            <title>013 TPS It's a Small World After All</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Understand culture differences for effective communication.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Understand culture differences for effective communication. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
      <enclosure url="http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.blubrry.com/speaker/traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker013_cross-culture.mp3" length="5316877" type="audio/mpeg" />
<guid>http://traffic.libsyn.com/speaker/speaker013_cross-culture.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <title>012 TPS Windows of the Soul?</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Do you make these common eye contact mistakes?</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn how to not make the common eye contact mistakes. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <title>011 TPS The Lost Art , Again?</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Speechmaking in six easy steps. Part Two.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Speechmaking in six easy steps. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:07:24</itunes:duration> 
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            <title>010 TPS The Lost Art of Speechmaking?</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Speechmaking in six easy steps.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Speechmaking in six easy steps. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2008 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:08:06</itunes:duration> 
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            <title>009 TPS Um, Like, How to Sound Ditzy?</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn to eliminate your distracting ums and ahs and other disfluencies.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn to eliminate your distracting ums and ahs and other disfluencies. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:07:07</itunes:duration> 
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            <title>008 TPS I-spesh-uh-lee Embarrassing</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Test your pronunciation skills.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Test your pronunciation skills. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:10:17</itunes:duration> 
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            <title>007 TPS Pumping Up Your Persuasive Power</title>
<itunes:subtitle>How to convince your boss to let you work a four-day work week.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>How to convince your boss to let you work a four-day work week. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:08:11</itunes:duration> 
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            <title>006 TPS Loose Lips Sinks Ships - Part 2</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Five more thing never to say at work!</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Five more things never to say at work! Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:07:31</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, what, not, to, say, at, work, human, resources</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>005 TPS Loose Lips Sinks Ships</title>
<itunes:subtitle>5 things never to say at work!</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>5 things never to say at work! Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:07:31</itunes:duration> 
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            <title>004 TPS The Public Speaker: My True Confession, and Introduction</title>
<itunes:subtitle>In this special bonus episode, Lisa confesses her early people skills challenges and describes how she went on to become The Public Speaker. Fair Warning: This is not a tips episode.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn how Lisa overcame her early people skill challenges to become The Public Speaker in this special episode. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2008 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:06:14</itunes:duration> 
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            <title>003 TPS Breathless!</title>
<itunes:subtitle>How to breathe properly. </itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>How to breathe properly. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:06:04</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, breathe, breathing, deep, inspire</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>002 TPS The Name Game</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Do you break into a cold sweat every time you are confronted with a name you have no idea how to pronounce?</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn what to do when faced with pronouncing a difficult name. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:06:07</itunes:duration> 
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            <title>001 TPS A Conversation About Conversation?</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Do you wish you knew how to break the ice and start a conversation?</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn how to break the ice and start a conversation. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com or 206-350-7970. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:06:08</itunes:duration> 
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