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Speak Schmeak
http://coachlisab.blogspot.com
- Author: Lisa Braithwaite
- Listed in: Education and Training
- Tags: communication Speakers public speaking speech speaking presentations
- Added on: Jan 13th, 2007
- Country: United States
- Language: English
Things I'm thinking about speakers and speaking. Tips and tricks to build public speaking skills and confidence.
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You owe your best efforts
Happy Friday!A comment on another blog post about public speaking was so profound I had to post it. Here's a direct quote from an audience member who is tired of facing unprepared presenters who are only giving the minimum effort, Margaret Coel from ...
101 Tips for Improving Your Public Speaking re-post
I posted in May about a new self-publishing platform called YouPublish.com, and that I had a couple of downloads there.Just to cover all my bases, you can now order "101 Tips for Improving Your Public Speaking" e-book on my website as well.I'm not co...
Do your sentences float away?
Here's a good reason to record yourself when giving a presentation. Listen to the intonation you give to the ends of your sentences. Does your pitch rise at the end like you're asking a question, even when you're not?This is a more common speech habi...
Lawyers deliver bad PowerPoint, too
In case you don't read Dave Paradi's PowerPoint Blog (and you should), he recently summarized a list of PowerPoint mistakes culled from a web page on legal technology. The comments shared both the best and worst of PowerPoint presentations. Some good...
What kind of sandwich are you serving?
Some of you know I'm a vegetarian. For 19 years, in fact, my husband and I have been vegetarians.There was a time when there were very few options for us on restaurant menus. Typically, steamed vegetables and brown rice was the vegetarian dish, no ma...
