Unforgettable Presentations

ATTENTION: experienced corporate presenters, public speakers, professional speakers & pastors.

Do you want to deliver a good, a great or an unforgettable presentation?

Get insights from behind the scenes on some of the most unforgettable presentations ever delivered.

√ What's the story behind the presentation?

√ Where did the idea come from?

√ How did they prepare it?

√ How did they execute it?

Join World Champions of Public Speaking, Mark Brown & Darren LaCroix. They have been world-class speaking coaches for over a decade and have trained presenters in over 14 countries. You’ll love their chemistry and wisdom.

What will you hear?

Some episodes will be rock-solid content, some episodes will be interviews with presenters who delivered an unforgettable presentation.

Ep. 310 DO YOU USE RHETORICAL DEVICES?

Jul 31, 2025

RHETORICAL DEVICES are language tools that help presenters to be more compelling and memorable…and there are more than forty such devices.

Darren examines Mark’s Toastmasters World Championship-winning speech, and together they discuss how Mark used some of them effectively. By applying rhetorical techniques,...

Ep. 309 7 STEPS TO UNFORGETTABLE - PART 6

Jul 24, 2025

You’ve worked hard on your presentation and it’s time to rehearse for readiness. In this episode in the series on their book DELIVER UNFORGETTABBLE PRESENTATIONS, Mark & Darren share tips for adding the final touches before taking the stage. This episode covers Step #7: OWN YOUR STAGE.

SNIPPETS:

• Use your...

Ep. 308 7 STEPS TO UNFORGETTABLE - PART 5

Jul 17, 2025

Impactful presentations are memorable, and today Darren and Mark share techniques for adding this final touch to your presentation before taking it to the platform. This episode covers Step #6: MAKE IT UNFORGETTABLE.

SNIPPETS:

• The more complex your topic, the more you need a simple structure

• Make your...

Ep. 307 7 STEPS TO UNFORGETTABLE - PART 4

Jul 10, 2025

A weak presentation closing can dilute your message and at worst, nullify your impact. In Part 4 of this series, Mark and Darren explore both principles for a solid closing, and mistakes that inexperienced presenters tend to make. This episode covers Step #5: CREATE YOUR COMPELLING CLOSE.

SNIPPETS:

• Your close...

Ep. 306 7 STEPS TO UNFORGETTABLE - PART 3

Jul 3, 2025

“Open STRONG!” This is Darren’s advice in Part 3 of this series as he and Mark explain the ‘WHY’ and the ‘HOW’ behind an unforgettable presentation’s opening. This episode covers Step #4: CREATE YOUR STRONG OPENING

SNIPPETS:

• Set the stage with your introduction

• Your opening sets up your...