by Rick Baker
  
  On Mar 30, 2011
  Sales Tweet #183 "It usually takes more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech." Mark Twain
 
The Thinking Behind the Sales Tweet 
I am fascinated by skilled public speakers. What value for their audiences! And, Mark Twain, with that amazing wit of his…provides a very important message with this quote. Here is another you can apply to public speaking: Abraham Lincoln – "Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe."