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What Words Promote Action When You Want the ‘Yes’ Answer?
Getting people to attend an event, join your group, or contribute to your favorite cause is actually a form of public speaking that looks “natural” and deceptively easy.
7 Savvy Steps to Public Speaking Success!
“I felt like myself,” enthused a client who made a good showing when she presented at a candidate’s forum recently. “And I was described by the press as demonstrating leadership.”
What Does It Take to Be a Good Public Speaker?
We all have seen great presenters who keep their audience engage at all time. Seeing ourselves so separated from those skills makes us think they were born with a talent that we just -well- did not.
Common Presentation Mistakes In 2020: A Guide on How to Avoid the Biggest Four
This detailed guide is designed to help you identify and avoid the most common presentation mistakes online or in person in 2020, so you can improve the odds of success when it’s your turn to speak to others.
Story-Telling Techniques to Make Your Opening Unforgettable
When you want to connect with your team, an online audience or prospective clients reading your blog, I recommend that you gather at least one or two relevant anecdotes or stories to share.
How Can You Maintain Your Trusted Advisor Status Now?
You’ve worked very hard to develop your reputation as the go-to expert in your industry, right?
But with nearly everyone wearing masks now, social distancing rules, and no opportunities for in-person networking or public speaking, what can you do?
What Do They Really Want Right Now?
You’re getting ready to lead or join an online meeting and you start wondering:
“What needs to happen for my voice to be heard?”
How You Can Shine Online Despite the Current Darkness
Leave your personal baggage as far as possible from your computer or phone screen when it’s your turn to speak online during a meeting. I realize that may be easier said than done now, given the Coronavirus crisis pushing many of us to unprecedented feelings of frustration, isolation, anxiety, and outright fear of what’s coming.
‘Negative’ Is Good News! Plus, Mark Your Calendars for FREE Upcoming Speakout Webinars to Build Your Skills and Presence in These Vexing Times.
Finally learned on April 23rd that I am “negative” for Coronavirus after two rounds of testing. While the good news was most welcome after an...