How would you like the LONG view on SHORT talks? In this edition of AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing, Sam Horn joins host Judith Briles for a lively "how to" on create a TED like talk. The result: You will rock!

If you are planning a 10-20 talk, you will love this podcast.

- Condense your premise into an attention-grabbing sentence and tagline.

-give your big idea a sense of urgency so people are motivated to act on it.

-What you should start with in every speech.

-Avoid INFObesity--even on techno issues--so you don't bore or confuse your audience.

Get your notes out taking mode out--you will need it when you listen into the show that is all new on May 17 forward.

Dr. Judith Briles is known as The Book Shepherd and works with authors globally delivering practical publishing guidance and creating a book they never regret. Her website is www.TheBookShepherd.com