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<title>The Public Speaker's Quick and Dirty Tips for Improving Your Communication Skills</title>
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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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            <title>143 TPS How to Be a Better Leader</title>
<itunes:subtitle>3 tips on developing your leadership skills.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>3 tips on developing your leadership skills.</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:07:14</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>Goals, Communication, Leadership, Inspiration</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>142 TPS How to Hire the Right Employee Every Time (Part 2)</title>
<itunes:subtitle>4 more tips to improve your hiring process. SPONSOR: http://gotomypc.com promo code "podcast"</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>4 more tips to improve your hiring process.</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:07:29</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>Speaker, Hiring, Mistakes, Decision, Interviewing, Screening</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>141 TPS How to Hire the Right Employee Every Time (Part 1)</title>
<itunes:subtitle>3 tips on improving your hiring process. SPONSOR: http://stitcher.com/lisa Use code Lisa to enter to win $1000.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>3 tips on improving your hiring process.</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:08:45</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>Speaker, Hiring, Mistakes, Decision, Interviewing, Screening</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <title>032 TPS Mr. Monotone or Mr. Vibrato?</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Change your boring voice!</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>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 Jan 2012 16:05 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:09:39</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, monotone, change, your, voice</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>141 TPS How to Hire the Right Employee Every Time (Part 1)</title>
<itunes:subtitle>3 tips on improving your hiring process. SPONSOR: http://stitcher.com/lisa Use code Lisa to enter to win $1000.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>3 tips on improving your hiring process.</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:08:45</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>Speaker, Hiring, Mistakes, Decision, Interviewing, Screening</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>140 TPS Communication Lessons From the Philadelphia 76ers</title>
<itunes:subtitle>A communication success story. SPONSOR: http://stitcher.com/lisa. Use code Lisa to enter to win $1000</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>A communication success story.</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:06:34</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, commuication, social, media, success</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <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>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 Dec 2011 16:05 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:09:42</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, make, your, audience, laugh, humor</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>139 TPS How Not to Communicate</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn how to improve customer service through better communication. SPONSOR: http://stitcher.com/lisa. Use code Lisa to enter to win $1000.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn how to improve customer service through better communication.</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:08:45</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, commuication, prospects, customers, customer service</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>138 TPS How to Improve Your Job (and Your Life)</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn the only advice you need to get through any situation. SPONSOR: http://stitcher.com/lisa. Use code Lisa to enter to win $1000.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn the only advice you need to get through any situation.</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:07:11</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker,improve, job, work, boss</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>137 TPS How to Create and Deliver an Effective Keynote Speech</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn what goes into a keynote speech! SPONSOR: http://stitcher.com/lisa. Use code Lisa to enter to win $1000.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn what goes into a keynote speech!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 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, keynote, speech, seminar, educational</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>136 TPS What Is A Keynote Speech?</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn how a keynote speech is different from an educational speech or a seminar! SPONSOR: http://stitcher.com/lisa. Use code Lisa to enter to win $1000.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn how a keynote speech is different from an educational speech or a seminar!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:08:13</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, keynote, speech, seminar, educational</itunes:keywords>
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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>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, 17 Nov 2011 16:05 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:08:29</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, the, elevator, pitch</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>135 TPS How To Handle Bad News</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Herman Cain's crisis communication teaches lessons on how to handle adverse news. SPONSOR: http://stitcher.com/lisa. Use code Lisa to enter to win $1000.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Herman Cain's crisis communication teaches lessons on how to handle adverse news.</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:07:33</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, herman cain, communication, bad news, public relations, crisis</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>134 TPS What is Business Diplomacy?</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn how to use diplomatic communication to your advantage! SPONSOR: http://stitcher.com/lisa. Use code Lisa to enter to win $1000.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn how to use diplomatic communication to your advantage!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:07:57</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, business, diplomacy, communication</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <title>133 TPS How To Get Hired When You're Not An Exact Fit</title>
<itunes:subtitle>How to make your experience fit the job you want. SPONSOR: http://stitcher.com/lisa. Use code Lisa to enter to win $1000.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>How to make your experience fit the job you want.</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:08:26</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, getting hired, experience, job, interviews</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>132 TPS How to Write A Reference When You Have Hesitations</title>
<itunes:subtitle>What to do if you're not able to provide a good recommendation? SPONSOR: http://stitcher.com/lisa. Use code Lisa to enter to win $1000.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>What to do if you're not able to provide a good recommendation?</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 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, giving, responding to, references, reference, application, background check</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>131 TPS The Worst Way To Introduce Yourself</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn why sometimes we fail to connect and what you can do to fix it. SPONSOR: http://stitcher.com/lisa. Use code Lisa to enter to win $1000.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Introductions create lasting first impressions. Learn why sometimes we fail to connect and what we can do to fix it.</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 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, connecting, networking</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>111 TPS How to Get a Job Through Networking</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Are you looking for an internship? Use these tips, tools, and techniques to land an internship.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Are you looking for an internship? Use these tips, tools, and techniques to land an internship. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:12:57</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, internship, techniques, work, college</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>130 TPS How To Read Body Language</title>
<itunes:subtitle>What isn't said is often more important than what is. SPONSOR: http://stitcher.com/lisa. Use code Lisa to enter to win $1000.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>What isn't said is often more important than what is. SPONSOR: http://stitcher.com/lisa. Use code Lisa to enter to win $1000.</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:07:48</itunes:duration> 
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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. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:09:12</itunes:duration> 
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            <title>129 TPS Do You Write the Way You Speak? (You Should!), Part 2</title>
<itunes:subtitle>6 More tips on creating digital content in a conversational style. Learn how to write for the ear and not for the eye. SPONSOR: http://stitcher.com/lisa. Use code Lisa to enter to win $1000.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>6 More tips on creating digital content in a conversational style. Learn how to write for the ear and not for the eye. SPONSOR: http://stitcher.com/lisa. Use code Lisa to enter to win $1000.</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:08:03</itunes:duration> 
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            <title>084 TPS Improve Yourself Thru Improv</title>
<itunes:subtitle>What can you learn from an improvisation workshop? Quite a bit! Listen to find out.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Improvisation is an art form. Many tips that help make a better performance, also help make us better people. What can you learn? Listen to find out! Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:10:23</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, improve, improve, communication</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>128 TPS Do you write the way you speak? (You should!)</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Today's digital content needs to be written in conversational style. Learn how to write for the ear and not for the eye.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Today's digital content needs to be written in conversational style. Learn how to write for the ear and not for the eye.</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:08:00</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, digital, content, writing, style, ear, eye, dialog</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>127 TPS How To Repurpose Presentations and Get More Bang for Your Buck</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn how to efficiently transform and create additional high impact online and offline marketing collateral from your existing presentations.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn how to efficiently transform and create additional high impact online and offline marketing collateral from your existing presentations. SPONSOR: http://stitcher.com/lisa. Use code Lisa to enter to win $1000.</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 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, repurpose, presentations, podcast, web video, webinar</itunes:keywords>
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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. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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<item>
            <title>126 TPS Are Fast Talkers More Persuasive?</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Are we more influenced by someone's knowledge or their gift of gab?</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Are we more influenced by someone's knowledge or their gift of gab? SPONSOR: http://stitcher.com/lisa. Use code Lisa to enter to win $1000.</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2011 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:09:09</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, fast talkers, slow talkers, persuasive, credible</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <title>054 TPS Media Training 101</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn how to handle difficult reporter questions.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>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 Jul 2011 16:05 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:06:50</itunes:duration> 
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<item>
            <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>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 Jul 2011 16:05 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:07:54</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, the, elevator, pitch</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <title>125 TPS How to Connect With Your Audience - Part 3</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn 8 easy tricks to keep your listeners' attention at the end of your story.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn the techniques to make the end of your story interesting. SPONSOR: http://stitcher.com/lisa. Use code Lisa to enter to win $1000.</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul 2011 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:07:15</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, connect, audience, tell, stories</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <title>124 TPS How to Connect With Your Audience- Part 2</title>
<itunes:subtitle>How to connect to your audience - Part 2. SPONSOR: http://stitcher.com.com/done. Use code Lisa to enter to win $1000.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Have you ever wondered exactly how to tell a good story? How do you keep it interesting? </itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2011 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:07:20</itunes:duration> 
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<item>
            <title>123 TPS How to Connect With Your Audience</title>
<itunes:subtitle>How to connect to your audience. SPONSOR: http://stitcher.com.com/done. Use code Lisa to enter to win $1000.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Four easy tricks to connect with your audience.</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:08:02</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, connect, audience, tell, stories</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <title>058 TPS Dr. Livingstone, I presume? (Self-Introductions)</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn how to effectively introduce yourself.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>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, 30 Jun 2011 16:05 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:09:40</itunes:duration> 
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<item>
            <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>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, 16 Jun 2011 16:05 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:08:04</itunes:duration> 
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<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. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:07:10</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, negotiating, agreements, without, giving, in, battle, of, the, barbies</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <title>122 TPS Choosing Happiness is Easier Than You May Think</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Practical strategies to help us choose happiness--especially when we feel like crap!</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Do you want to be happier? Choose happiness by following these strategies suggested by recent social science. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2011 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:09:54</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, choose, happiness</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <title>082 TPS How to Be Diplomatic</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. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:09:47</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, how, to, be, diplomatic, communicator, diplomacy</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <title>020 TPS Hate Networking?</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Tips for making contacts, connections, and relationships.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>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 Apr 2011 16:05 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>
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<item>
            <title>053 TPS Thinking on Your Feet</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Secrets to communicating when you're under pressure!</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>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 Apr 2011 16:05 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:09:20</itunes:duration> 
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<item>
            <title>121 TPS Why You Should Choose Happiness</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Choosing happiness is important...especially when life sucks</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Choosing happiness may sound hokey, but it can have a big impact on your life. Learn why you should choose happiness and how. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2011 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:09:51</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, choose, happiness</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <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>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 Mar 2011 16:05 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:08:25</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, conflict, management</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <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>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 Mar 2011 16:05 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:10:28</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, warm, up, warm-up, your, voice</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <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. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 16:05 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:09:31</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, job, interviews, positive, lessons, improvement</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <title>120 TPS 9 Tips to a Successful Online Presence</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Is your web identity representing you well? Don't get stoned, instead rock the world with your online presence! This is part 2 of Managing Your Online Presence.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Are you communicating what you think you're communicating? Are your profiles up-to-date? Is your brand represented the way you want it represented? Don't get stoned, instead rock the world with your online presence. This is second part of a two part program on managing your online presence. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2011 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:10:14</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, online, presence, representing, identity, communicating, twitter, facebook</itunes:keywords>
        </item>

<item>
            <title>062 TPS Effective Listening Skills</title>
<itunes:subtitle>How to be a better listener.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>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 Feb 2011 16:05 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:07:03</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, be, better, listener, effective, listening, skill</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <title>119 TPS Managing Your Online Presence</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Is your web identity representing you well? Don't get stoned, instead rock the world with your online presence!</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Are you communicating what you think you're communicating? Are your profiles up-to-date? Is your brand represented the way you want it represented? Don't get stoned, instead rock the world with your online presence. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:09:52</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, online, presence, representing, identity, communicating, twitter, facebook</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <title>036 TPS The Passion Test</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Do you speak with substance and passion?</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>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 Feb 2011 16:05 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:06:39</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, speaking, presenting, with, passion, substance</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <title>118 TPS Top Communication Trends in 2011</title>
<itunes:subtitle>What's in store in terms of communication this coming year? More communication channels. More connectivity. More multimedia. Easier real-time collaboration. Richer and deeper connections and collaborations.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>What's in store in terms of communication this coming year? More communication channels. More connectivity. More multimedia. Easier real-time collaboration. Richer and deeper connections and collaborations. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2011 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:09:48</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, communication, trends, 2011, sophisticated, connectivity</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>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, 27 Jan 2011 16:05 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:06:29</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, interviewing, job, fair, fairs, stand, out</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <title>117 TPS How To Avoid Communication Mistakes</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Communication mistakes happen all the time. Learn how to avoid common communication mistakes and what to do when communication blunders occur.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Communication mistakes happen all the time. Learn how to avoid common communication mistakes and what to do when communication blunders occur. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2011 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, communication, errors, blunders, mistakes</itunes:keywords>
        </item>

<item>
            <title>116 TPS Communication Mistakes to Avoid</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Communication mistakes happen all the time. Read about crossed-wires and other common communication blunders.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Communication mistakes happen all the time. Read about crossed-wires and other common communication blunders. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 06 Jan 2011 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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<item>
            <title>115 TPS Put More Jingle In Your Mingle -Part 2</title>
<itunes:subtitle>How To Beef Up Your Networking During The Holidays.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>How To Beef Up Your Networking During The Holidays. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 23 Dec 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:07:41</itunes:duration> 
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<item>
            <title>114 TPS Put Some Jingle In Your Mingle</title>
<itunes:subtitle>How To Beef Up Your Networking During The Holidays.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>How To Beef Up Your Networking During The Holidays. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:08:15</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, holiday, networking, jobs</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <title>113 TPS Should You Write Your Own LinkedIn Recommendation?</title>
<itunes:subtitle>If a previous co-worker offered to give you a LinkedIn recommendation how would you feel if they asked YOU to write it?</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>If a previous co-worker offered to give you a LinkedIn recommendation how would you feel if they asked YOU to write it? Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:12:15</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, LinkedIn, recommendation, write, co-worker</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <title>044 TPS I'm Seeing Blind Spots! (repeat of 5-21-09)</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. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Nov 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:10:19</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, negative, feedback, how, to, deal, with</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <title>112 TPS How to Create and Develop a Story</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Do you want to be able to tell interesting stories? Learn how to create and develop a story using simple techniques.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Do you want to be able to tell interesting stories? Learn how to create and develop a story using simple techniques. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2010 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, storytelling, tell, stories, interesting, create, develop, simple, techniques</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <title>110 TPS How to Get an Internship</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Are you looking for an internship? Use these tips, tools, and techniques to land an internship.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Are you looking for an internship? Use these tips, tools, and techniques to land an internship. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:11:45</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, internship, techniques, work, college</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <title>014 TPS That's a Hard Question to Answer (repeat of 10-23-08)</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. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:07:10</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, question, and, answer, sessions, keep, control</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <title>109 TPS The Four Best Ways to Just Say No</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Do you say yes, when you really want to say no? Learn more ways to say no.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Do you say yes, when you really want to say no? Learn more ways to say no. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:08:30</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, learn, when, how, to, say, no</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <title>108 TPS How to Say No</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Do you say yes, when you really want to say no? Learn how to say no.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Do you say yes, when you really want to say no? Learn how to say no. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 14 Oct 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:08:08</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, learn, when, how, to, say, no</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <title>012 TPS Windows of the Soul? (repeat of 10-09-08)</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Do you make these common eye contact mistakes?</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>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://publicspeaker.quickanddirtytips.com/Eye-Contact-Mistakes.aspx</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 16:05 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:09:16</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, eye, contact, cultural, differences, keep</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <title>107 TPS When to Say No</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Too busy? Learn to when to say no to new demands.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Are you overscheduled and stressed out because of everything you've committed to? Learning when and how to say no in this three part episode. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:10:46</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, learn, when, how, to, say, no</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <title>033 TPS To Read or Not To Read (repeat of 3-05-09)</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. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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<guid>http://publicspeaker.quickanddirtytips.com/Reading-Memorize-Notes-Extemporaneous.aspx</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2010 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>
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<item>
            <title>106 TPS How to Fill Your Teaching Time</title>
<itunes:subtitle>When you are teaching you need to use of the time allotted to teach the concepts. Learn some fun ways to fill your time.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>When you are teaching you need to use of the time allotted to teach the concepts. Learn some fun ways to fill your time. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:10:25</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, fill, teaching, time, fun, ways</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <title>038 TPS The "F" Word (repeat of 4-09-09)</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. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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<guid>http://publicspeaker.quickanddirtytips.com/Effective-Feedback-Giving.aspx</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:09:35</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>105 TPS How to Be A Great Guest Speaker - Part 3</title>
<itunes:subtitle>You don't want to be that guest speaker. You know, the high-maintenance one, or worse, the boring/irrelevant guest speaker. Learn how to be the one who is enjoyable, memorable, and easy to work with guest speaker.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>You don't want to be that guest speaker. You know, the high-maintenance one, or worse, the boring/irrelevant guest speaker. Learn how to be the one who is enjoyable, memorable, and easy to work with guest speaker. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:14:29</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, successfull, guest, speaker, enjoyable, memorable</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <title>104 TPS How to Be A Great Guest Speaker - Part 2</title>
<itunes:subtitle>You don't want to be that guest speaker. You know, the high-maintenance one, or worse, the boring/irrelevant guest speaker. Learn how to be the one who is enjoyable, memorable, and easy to work with guest speaker.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>You don't want to be that guest speaker. You know, the high-maintenance one, or worse, the boring/irrelevant guest speaker. Learn how to be the one who is enjoyable, memorable, and easy to work with guest speaker. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:08:34</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, successfull, guest, speaker, enjoyable, memorable</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <title>103 TPS How to Be A Great Guest Speaker - Part 1</title>
<itunes:subtitle>You don't want to be that guest speaker. You know, the high-maintenance one, or worse, the boring/irrelevant guest speaker. Learn how to be the one who is enjoyable, memorable, and easy to work with guest speaker.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>You don't want to be that guest speaker. You know, the high-maintenance one, or worse, the boring/irrelevant guest speaker. Learn how to be the one who is enjoyable, memorable, and easy to work with guest speaker. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 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, successfull, guest, speaker, enjoyable, memorable</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <title>102 TPS How to Write Thank You Notes</title>
<itunes:subtitle>You may know that you are supposed to write thank you notes, but what exactly do you say when writing a thank you letter? Learn how to write sincere thank you cards.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>You may know that you are supposed to write thank you notes, but what exactly do you say when writing a thank you letter? Learn how to write sincere thank you cards. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 12 Aug 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:10:52</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, write, thank you, notes, letters, sincere</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <title>001 TPS A Conversation About Conversation? (repeat of 7-24-08)</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. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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<guid>http://publicspeaker.quickanddirtytips.com/How-To-Start-A-Conversation.aspx</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:06:08</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, how, to, break, the, ice, start, conversations</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <title>101 TPS How to Deal with Difficult People</title>
<itunes:subtitle>In the final installment of this three part-episode we'll discuss tips for dealing with chronically negative people, like the Tattletale and the Curmudgeon.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>In the final installment of this three part-episode we'll discuss tips for dealing with chronically difficult people, like the Tattletale and the Curmudgeon. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:11:50</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, how, to, handle, criticism</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <title>100 TPS How to Handle Criticism: Part 2</title>
<itunes:subtitle>No one likes the sting of criticism. Yet, whether we like it or not, criticism is inevitable. This is a three-part episode.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>No one likes the sting of criticism, especially if it was delivered harshly or came unexpectedly. Yet, whether we like it or not, criticism is inevitable. Learn how to effectively handle criticism with professionalism and grace. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. 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/speaker100_criticism2.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:11:30</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, how, to, handle, criticism</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <title>017 TPS Here's to You (repeat of 11/13/08)</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. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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<guid>http://publicspeaker.quickanddirtytips.com/Making-Wedding-Toast.aspx</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:07:39</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, wedding, toast, toasts, weddings</itunes:keywords>
        </item>

<item>
            <title>099 TPS How to Handle Criticism: Part 1</title>
<itunes:subtitle>No one likes the sting of criticism. Yet, whether we like it or not, criticism is inevitable. This is a three-part episode.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>No one likes the sting of criticism, especially if it was delivered harshly or came unexpectedly. Yet, whether we like it or not, criticism is inevitable. Learn how to effectively handle criticism with professionalism and grace. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. 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/speaker099_criticism.mp3</guid>
            <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>00:10:36</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, how, to, handle, criticism</itunes:keywords>
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<item>
            <title>098 TPS Do You Avoid Difficult Conversations?</title>
<itunes:subtitle>If you've been avoiding an important but difficult conversation, then listen to this episode to learn how to "have the talk".</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>In the short run, avoiding conflict may seem easier. But by avoiding difficult conversations, the situation often worsens. By having an open, courageous conversation, it's likely you can improve the relationship. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <title>097 TPS How to Keep Speakers On Time</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Are you tired of presenters running overtime? Do you wish you had a way to get speakers to adhere to your agenda? Listen to learn how to keep speakers to their time limit and not run overtime.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Are you tired of presenters running overtime? Do you wish you had a way to get speakers to adhere to your agenda? Listen to learn how to keep speakers to their time limit and not run overtime. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:11:39</itunes:duration> 
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            <title>096 TPS How to Make Online Conversation</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Do you want to participate in online conversations and not quite sure what steps to take next. Do you wonder how to extend your "conversation" after you've "friended" someone. Learn tips for making and extending web conversations.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Do you want to participate in online conversations and not quite sure what steps to take next. Do you wonder how to extend your "conversation" after you've "friended" someone. Learn tips for making and extending web conversations. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:11:42</itunes:duration> 
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            <title>095 TPS How To Quickly and Easily Make A Professional-Looking Video</title>
<itunes:subtitle>If you've been thinking about adding video to your website, this episode is a must-listen.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>If you've been thinking about adding video to your website, this episode is a must-listen. Learn tips, techniques, and tools that can help you to quickly create something that looks professional. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:11:58</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, create, video, tech, website</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>094 TPS How To Create Good Video Content</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Quick and dirty tips for creating winning videos.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Quick and dirty tips for video contests. This is the first of a three-part program that includes creating the content, making the video, and creating a contest. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:10:27</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, create, video, content, contests</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>093 TPS Learn a Second Language Faster</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Are you looking for some creative ideas to improve your language skills?</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learning a second language can be a daunting task, but it doesn't have to be. There are many creative ways to make language learning fun and enjoyable. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:10:39</itunes:duration> 
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            <title>092 TPS Informational Interview (Caffeinated Career Conversations)</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn how to expand your professional network through caffeinated career conversations.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>No longer called "informational Interviews" learn how to expand your career through caffeinated career conversations. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:10:18</itunes:duration> 
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            <title>091 TPS Interact With Your Audience</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn how to add interactivity to your presentations.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Do you want to know how to involve your audience in your presentation? Today audiences demand more interactivity. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:10:32</itunes:duration> 
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            <title>090 TPS Supercharge Your Presentations By Presentweeting</title>
<itunes:subtitle>"Presentweeting" is short for presentation-based tweeting or using Twitter to enhance presentations.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Learn how to enhance your presentations by using Twitter. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:10:57</itunes:duration> 
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            <title>089 TPS Tips For Co-Presenting Part 2</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn how to properly deliver a talk with another speaker part 2.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>When well-done presentations delivered by two or more people are more interesting and more energetic. Learn how to co-present the right way. This is a two-part episode. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:09:23</itunes:duration> 
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            <title>088 TPS Tips For Co-Presenting</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn how to properly deliver a talk with another speaker.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>When well-done presentations delivered by two or more people are more interesting, energetic and fun. Learn how to co-present the right way. This is a two-part episode. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:10:10</itunes:duration> 
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            <title>087 TPS What do I say when I introduce a speaker?</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn what to say in a speaker introduction mini-speech.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Don't throw your speaker under the bus by delivering a poor introduction. Learn how to properly introduce a speaker. This is a two-part episode. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:10:33</itunes:duration> 
            <itunes:keywords>quick, and, dirty, tips, the, public, speaker, introduce, introductions, properly, what, to, say</itunes:keywords>
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            <title>086 TPS How do I introduce a speaker?</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn how to properly introduce a speaker.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Don't throw your speaker under the bus by delivering a poor introduction. In this two-part episode learn how to properly introduce a speaker. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:10:07</itunes:duration> 
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            <title>085 TPS What Do I Do With My Hands?</title>
<itunes:subtitle>Learn how to use and incorporate gestures.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>How to use and incorporate gestures to reflect complex thinking. Questions go to publicspeaker@quickanddirtytips.com. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!</itunes:summary>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 16:05:42 PDT</pubDate>
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            <itunes:duration>00:10:34</itunes:duration> 
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