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Every conversation is public speaking, and legendary speech coach Patricia Fripp is here to teach payroll professionals how to own the stage, win respect, and communicate with clarity.

In this episode, Patricia shares her journey from hairstylist to Hall of Fame keynote speaker, reveals her best Frippicisms (memorable communication principles), and explains why storytelling, structure, and specificity are essential for payroll leaders.

You’ll learn how to overcome stage fright, open and close strong, avoid common presentation mistakes, and inspire action with every conversation.

Whether you’re presenting payroll strategy to the C-suite, leading a team meeting, or speaking at a conference, this episode gives you a masterclass in public speaking skills for payroll professionals that will elevate your career.

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(00:00) Preview

(01:08) Raising Payroll’s Profile

(03:33) PayrollOrg Roots and 1987 Origin Story

(04:52) Why Everyone in Payroll Presents Every Day

(07:04) How to Beat Stage Frigh

(16:25) Frippicisms: Specificity, Structure and Storytelling

(23:42) Communication as a Leadership Differentiator + Case Study

(28:49) Practical Communications Basics

(32:29) Story Technique: Deliver the Dialogue

(34:31) Level Up: FrippVT training and Book

(39:14) No Boring Subjects: OSHA Story that Opens with Emotion

(44:48) The Payroll Vault: Advice, Misconception, Daily Habit