Description
Most experts think a great keynote is about being charismatic, engaging, or entertaining.
They’re wrong.
In this conversation, Brian Miller breaks down why even the smartest, most experienced professionals struggle to deliver talks that actually work—and how a simple, powerful structure can change everything.
📙 The One-Page Keynote
Want to design a talk that actually works?
Register your interest for Brian’s new book on speechwriting:
https://keynotedesignbook.com
If you’ve ever stared at a blank page wondering:
• What should I include in my talk?
• What order should it go in?
• How do I make people actually care—and take action?
…this is for you.
You’ll discover:
• Why “understanding” is only the bare minimum of communication
• The real reason most talks fail (hint: it’s not you)
• The 8 questions every audience is silently asking
• Why design matters more than charisma or performance
• How to structure a keynote that moves people to action
This isn’t about being a better speaker.
It’s about building a talk that works—every single time.
📘 Based on The One-Page Keynote: How to Design a Speech that Always Works, No Charisma Required
Brian Miller is the founder of Clarity Up, a message design firm that teaches smart people how to explain their big ideas to the rest of us.
He is an award-winning speechwriter and former magician turned international keynote speaker on human connection. His TEDx talk has been viewed over 3.6 million times.
Work with Brian:
Invite Brian to speak → https://brianmillerspeaks.com
Work with Brian’s team → https://clarityupconsulting.com
Connect:
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