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RichardDCooke

A lesson in public speaking

Change & Stuff | August 31st 2009 by Richard Derwent Cooke

I went to a Jewish wedding yesterday and it was very different in many ways from the weddings I’m used to, both Christian and civil.  Of course there were lots of common elements too, but the one that really struck me yesterday was the speeche read more

luka73

Showing the Red Card

Utrecht Toastmasters | August 31st 2009

“To talk well and eloquently is a very great art, but that an equally great one is to know the right moment to stop.” Toastmasters is all about getting people to speak but what if you’re too successful and they don’t stop? Wh read more

jvfjvf

How to Improve Your Articulation

Overnight Sensation | August 29th 2009 by James Feudo

Are there words that you frequently stumble over when speaking? Do people have a tough time understanding what you’re saying? Is English not you’re first language? Many people, including professional speakers, struggle with their articula read more

irtiza104

10 Tips for an Effective Presentation

Life as i know it | August 29th 2009 by Irtiza104

In some point of your professional life, you probably will have to make a presentation, which you would want to be effective. This post contains information about how to prepare you for a presentation and make the presentation effective.As a business read more

PrincetonPublic

The Power of Words

Matt Eventoff presents Communications 3.0 | August 27th 2009

  Challenge Day - The Power of Words Challenge Day - The Power of Words This video was taken a few years ago at Yuba City High School (CA). It is one of the most powerful clips I have seen, and illustrates the power of words and messages in a way t read more

martydrury

Marty Meets: Rin Simpson

Join Martin | August 27th 2009 by Martin Drury

Photo Copyright Rin Simpson 2009. Her popular blog A Year ‘Til I’m Thirty shows you just what can be achieved in one year. One year. Many challenges. One inspirational woman. Ladies and Gentlemen, Rin Simpson. Why did you decide to start read more

divinebunbun

It'll Be An Honor

Mental Health for Writers | August 27th 2009 by Divinebunbun

I've been asked to be Keynote Speaker for the Missouri Writers Guild Conference 2010 (April 16-18 in Chesterfield). What an honor! More about this later when it is confirmed.... read more

liqudasets

My First Book-Related Speaking Event

Reading Between the Line, The Hidden Power of Language | August 27th 2009 by HostCurtis

This was the first time I’ve publicly promoted the book, and I truly enjoyed the experience more than anticipated! During the 20 minutes of platform time, I was inspiring and motivated to see the response from the group, and I’ve since learned t read more

JoelAnnesley

Losing My Voice – A Golden Opportunity to Just “Think” and…

My Creative Escape - JoelAnnesley.com - $50k, 365 Days. Will… | August 27th 2009 by Joel Annesley

After a recent illness leading to the loss of my voice, I never realised how much value we place on being able to express ourselves on a daily basis. It was aggravating to know you had something to contribute, but not the means to do so. I’d often read more

jvfjvf

Tips For Toastmasters: Speaking at Rotary and Other Service Clubs

Overnight Sensation | August 26th 2009 by James Feudo

So you’ve got a speech that was a bit hit at your Toastmasters meeting and you feel it’s ready for prime time. So what’s the next step along the path to becoming a professional speaker? I recommend taking your show on the road and s read more

CFSSharon

Do You Have A Deathly Fear and Need Tips On Public Speaking?

Spiritualpreneurs.com | August 25th 2009 by Sharon Wilson

I was surprised to find that fear of public speaking ranks higher than fear of death…aren’t you? I have many clients that come to me for tips on public speaking because there is some reason that they are scared of it. read more

J4AusCause

Body Language Can Help You Communicate To Others More Easily!

My Success Library | August 24th 2009

Life for humanity became much more complex once we learned to speak. Of course, our first forms of speech were nothing more than grunts, but as soon as we discovered how to interpret the grunts to form words out future would forever be changed. Prior read more

jorbell

My First Business Public Speaking engagement

Orbell Communications | August 24th 2009 by Jeremy Orbell

A first experience of public speaking to a business audience of Internet network operators. My tactics in making a daunting speech a success. read more

Scuddermedia

Give ‘em Hell, Barney

ScudderMedia Blog | August 24th 2009 by Sean Henry

Has Representative Barney Frank (D-MA) been reading Harry Truman? Truman, the feisty 33rd U.S. President, was lambasting the Republicans during a 1948 campaign stop when somebody shouted out, “give ‘em Hell, Harry.” Truman retorted, “I don read more

fastpayouts

The Confidence King

The Art of Ma(KING) Money | August 24th 2009 by BALA

Just thought I’d share something with you. I’ve come across this incredible site  from Simon Jordan aka The Confidence King. He’s The UK’s Number 1 Confidence Coach and his work is awesome. His highly acclaimed website is the no.1 resou read more

MAYOCommunications

“I think we are in a pickle Dick” – The Next BIG business s…

MAYO Public Relations | August 22nd 2009 by George S. Mc Quade III

Since the recession and economy is top of mind in every industry, some of the questions that surfaced at the workshop included: “Do you want the glimmer of hope pitches or just the bad news? And what is the next big story in business or banking new read more

jvfjvf

My Will to Live, R.I.P.

Overnight Sensation | August 21st 2009 by James Feudo

Throughout my life I’ve had the chance to meet a wide variety of people. While the color of their skin, the language they speak or the entity they worship may differ, one thing is always the same – we all face challenges at different points in ou read more

mdillof

The Mysterious Dread of Public Speaking

Mysteries in Broad Daylight | August 21st 2009 by Dr. Mark Dillof

Let’s say that the president of your company requests you to research website marketing opportunities and then to report your findings to the board of directors, at their quarterly meeting. You plunge into the project and, after much research, form read more

belovedideas

which

The Skinny Online | August 21st 2009 by Lisa Sargese

I thought about giving it all up and going corporate.My CV could be turned into a resume.I could downplay the religion aspect of my education and experience,buy a few good suits, an expensive handbag and go work a nice corporate job.There'd be benefi read more

PrincetonPublic

5 Steps to Get the Health Care “Mess”-age On Track

Matt Eventoff presents Communications 3.0 | August 20th 2009

Politics 101 - Define yourself before your opponent has an opportunity to define you.   This simple rule applies to message development and messaging as well.  Define your message before your opponent/the opposition can define your message.  Then read more

strikethru

A random nervous breakdown unrelated to retrotech in any way

Strikethru | August 20th 2009 by Strikethru

To this I might add, congratulations to my dearest friend. I'm sure I'll man up for this occasion. Just had to panic on paper for a bit...Oh, and here's a dumb top-40 list of obsolete technology from MSNBC for your enjoyment, complete with yet anothe read more

Persuasion: Dangerous Message - Joe Friday vs Clarence Darrow at…

Speak to Lead | August 19th 2009

"Just the facts, ma'am."* The phrase made famous by Dragnet's Sgt. Joe Friday, raised its deceptive head last week at the Netroots Nation and RightOn (conservative) political bloggers annual conventions in Pittsburgh. Toward the end of a Q&A session read more

captainmorgan1

Al Gore Teaches Presenters A Very Convenient Truth

The Accidental Communicator | August 18th 2009

Interestingly enough, this post has nothing to do with global warming. I really don’t care which side of the “warming / not warming” argument you find yourself on right now. The one thing that I think that we can all agree on is tha read more

hollowblackhole

To Lower Your Voice Enables The Mastery Of Public Speaking

Make Your Voice Deeper | August 18th 2009

An informative article that may help to lower your voice, about mastering the art of public speaking. Great for those who need to exude a leadership perception. read more

Inspiero

10 Kemampuan Utama Agar Sukses Dalam Hal Apa Saja (part 2)

Tips To Build Blog Authority | August 17th 2009 by Siktus Harson

Bagaimana dengan perayaan kemerdekaan anda kemarin? Pasti ada yang menyenangkan dan juga tidak menyenangkan. Mungkin kenangan perayaan HUT RI ke-64 kemarin masih lalu-lalang di kepala anda. Kita lupakan sejenak, dan mari kita lanjutkan dengan tips ya read more

bwdumars

SXSW Panel Proposal: Building a Team That Embraces Social Technol…

Exploring The Social Media Ecosystem | August 17th 2009 by Bert DuMars

I submitted a panel for SXSW - South By Southwest 2010 - titled: Building a Team That Embraces Social Technologies. My co-panelist is Kami Huyse of Communications Overtones. I will add 2 additional panelists if the panel proposal is accepted.Here read more

Letikvah

Hate speeches

Jewish Gipsy in Toronto or Whatever Happens, Happens for Goo… | August 16th 2009 by Leah

I think I am growing older. No, seriously.When I used to hear hate speeches in the past, my Gipsy blood would boil, and I would organize protests right away. Not anymore. Now, I'm like - whatever.In case you are wondering, I'm in fact Gipsy, I have q read more

Inspiero

10 Kemampuan Utama Agar Sukses Dalam Hal Apa Saja (part 1)

Tips To Build Blog Authority | August 16th 2009 by Siktus Harson

Menjelang perayaan HUT Kemerdekaan Indonesia ke-64, saya menurunkan bagian pertama dari dua tulisan yang mengupas secara gamblang saja tentang kemampuan atau ketrampilan dasar apa saja yang perlu dimiliki dan terus dikembangkan oleh setiap orang yang read more

relmes

Motivational Quote: Serving Others

The Sales Dating Guy | August 15th 2009 by The Sales Dating Guy

 ”It’s only when we forget ourselves that we do the things that deserve to be remembered.” – Rick Warren http://www.rickwarren.com/ Posted in Human Dynamics, Leadership, Presentations, Sales Tagged: Church, Elmes, Forget our read more

karlp295

Top 5 Tips to Conquer your Fear of Public Speaking

self help and prosperity blog | August 15th 2009 by Karl Perera

Does public speaking scare you? Did you know that in a famous poll which asked "what is your no.1 fear?" That the second most common answer was death. What was the top answer? What could be more scary than death...?That answer was public speaking. So read more