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2025.13: Introduction (Again!)

My podcast this week is from the Effective Public Speaking book. I’m in the midst of rewriting the introduction and Chapter 1. So I alternate between them and reorganize them. Yes, this is perfectly normal for me. Enjoy! The Podcast: The Transcript: This is 60 Seconds of Writing in Public with Johanna Rothman for April

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2025.12: Recognize All Your Expertise

My podcast this week is from the Effective Public Speaking book. Yes, I’m rewriting the introduction to make it more relevant. I suspect I will also find a new chapter title when I’m done writing. Again, this is totally normal for me and how I write books. The Podcast: The Transcript: This is 60 Seconds

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2024.24 Reasonable Guidelines for Slides

My 60 Seconds this week is from the Effective Public Speaking book. I have a ton of writing on my proverbial plate, so I’m working on finishing, not starting something new. (Hmm, where have you heard that before?) The podcast: The Transcript: I’m Johanna Rothman, and this is Johanna’s 60 Seconds of Writing WIP for

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2024.22 Effective Public Speaking Blurb

My podcast this week is from the speaking book. Which now has a title and blurb! I always prefer to write a title and a blurb before I start writing a nonfiction book. When I do, I can create the user journey. (See How to Start a Nonfiction Book to Educate, Inspire, or Influence Your

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2024.21 The Tell Them Template is Insufficient

My 60 seconds this week is from the speaking book. I think I might have a working title now. That might even help me finish the book faster. (That’s good, because I have a lot more writing I want to finish!) Enjoy! Watch the video for my eye rolls. The Transcript: I’m Johanna Rothman, and

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2024.19 Effective Public Speaking is Nothing Like School

My podcast this week is from the speaking book. Enjoy! I record these in video, too. (Especially since this is a speaking book! The Transcript: I’m Johanna Rothman, and this is 60 Seconds of Johanna’s Writing WIP for May 17, 2024, where I read an excerpt of just a minute of some writing in progress.

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2024.18 There Is No Such Thing As a Standard Panel

My 60 Seconds of Writing WIP this week is from the speaking book. Enjoy! The Transcript: I’m Johanna Rothman, and this is 60 Seconds of Johanna’s Writing WIP for May 10, 2024, where I read an excerpt of just a minute of some writing in progress. This excerpt is from the speaking book. There is

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