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Women Presenters on Social Media

Social Media Coach | August 12th 2009 by Janet Fouts

When The Speakers Group recently posted a Top 10 list of social media speakers they really put their foot in it. Not only were there no women listed, they were accused of moderating out comments critical of the list. NOT mind you, that the list didn' read more

ljsellers

Public Speaking for Authors: Practicing Your Talk

The Blood-Red Pencil | August 12th 2009 by L.J. Sellers

In the first part of this Public Speaking for Authors series, we covered Organizing Your Talk. Now that you’ve made your notes and have decided on the points you want to cover and have tied it all together, you’re ready to start practicing.Rememb read more

How Twitter is Being Used at Conferences

PPT - Powerful Presentation Techniques | August 11th 2009

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How Twitter is Being Used at Conferences

PPT - Powerful Presentation Techniques | August 11th 2009

Academic paper on how Twitter is being used at conferences and meetings. read more

PrincetonPublic

How to Communicate with Teenagers, Pt.II

Matt Eventoff presents Communications 3.0 | August 11th 2009

As a teenager, I still have vivid memories of rushing home from wherever I was to see if my latest crush had called and left a message. Hours upon hours spent, patiently waiting. Times have changed. Teenagers today don't have to wait by the phone read more

Letikvah

She speaks faster than I think!

Jewish Gipsy in Toronto or Whatever Happens, Happens for Goo… | August 11th 2009 by Leah

I was listening to someone speak this past Saturday, and then I realized I started to disconnect from the speaker, and whenever it happens I try to analyze why. I realized the speaker was speaking extremely fast, the faster than I think! I was trying read more

ljsellers

Public Speaking for Authors: Organizing Your Talk

The Blood-Red Pencil | August 11th 2009 by L.J. Sellers

We spend hour after hour, day after day, month after month, in front of a computer, writing. For the most part, that’s what authors do. We write.Then we get published. And realize we also have to speak … alone, in front of the room. With people l read more

AndrewBailey

The Art Of Public Speaking

Management Tips | August 10th 2009 by Andrew Bailey

As a manager you cant get away from the fact that sometimes you have to speak in public. The fear of public speaking is a very real concern for some managers when they’re asked to give a demonstration in front of people they have never met or i read more

cataluniaking

public speaking III

CK Online Making Money | August 10th 2009 by Musaed

The skill in public speaking and leadership What is the connection between being a good speaker and being enable to establish the command for leadership? Well, not all people are gifted with the eloquence and leadership altogether. But, there is th read more

susangt

Public Speaking Mistakes You Should Dare to Make

Great Speaking Coach | August 10th 2009 by Susan Trivers

Mistakes in a speech or presentation? No one wants to make mistakes yet I've realized that there's a lot of value in making a few--from your mistakes, you learn what to do better. Here are three mistakes I have made... read more

JasonJ

Question: What is P.S.A?

Ask Jason Business | August 9th 2009 by Jason J Noble

P.S.A is an acronym for Public Speaking Anxiety and it attacks millions of Americans. Its as simple as this -- you feel an overwhelming sense of speech anxiety when you are to give a speech. This can affect you internally or externally (visibly shaki read more

fivestarliving

Closed Captioning Explained

Five Star Life | August 8th 2009 by Renee Gardner

Closed captioning is the means that makes it possible for individuals who are hearing impaired to access the dialogue on television programming by displaying the copy on the lower third of the screen. The FCC approved the first|initial|or read more

epodcaster

Women in Media

Tech in Twenty | August 8th 2009 by Jennifer

PLAY Tonight Jennifer and I discuss the role of women in media. From blogging, on air talent, speaker panels, and more. After the recent industry shakedown of a “list” that was released featuring top social media speakers being all male, read more

patweber

Introvert Tip - Top 3 Innate Strengths for Public Speaking

Business Sales Coach for Introverts, Shy and Reluctant | August 8th 2009 by Patricia Weber

Public speaking for anyone in business is one of the best ways to attract clients in your community. If you want to, you can eventually be a paid speaker. But let’s take public speaking for introverts and consider top three innate strengths we read more

Jadedvisalian

Walk and Talk 37 I mean…

The JadedVisalian Podcast | August 8th 2009 by DAVe

I am all over the place today. I think I talk about Jesus and my faith most of all. Oh, and about public speaking and joining a class at church. I also cover internet dependence. I also talk about Jesus’ commandments. Dang! I am totally all ove read more

Presentation Skills - avoiding talkaholicism

PPT - Powerful Presentation Techniques | August 7th 2009

Related to this video are two recent postings on the Examiner.com by Lenn Milbower "True confessions of a talkaholic, part one" and "True confessions of a talkaholic, part two" that define the problem and offer suggestions for the various symptoms... read more

Presentation Skills - avoiding talkaholicism

PPT - Powerful Presentation Techniques | August 7th 2009

Related to this video are two recent postings on the Examiner.com by Lenn Milbower "True confessions of a talkaholic, part one" and "True confessions of a talkaholic, part two" that define the problem and offer suggestions for t read more

Richard09

Want More Confident Public Speaking?

Motivation and Life Choices | August 5th 2009 by Richard Morden

The fear of public speaking affects a lot of people – probably yourself. It is apparently the most common fear – above even the fear of death! This could be due to finding it difficult to prepare something to say or perhaps a touch of soc read more

PrincetonPublic

How to Communicate with Teenagers, Part 1

Matt Eventoff presents Communications 3.0 | August 5th 2009

When you figure it out, please tell me. In all seriousness, in order to effectively communicate with someone, you need to have a basic understanding of that person's frame of reference. Through extensive lecturing at high schools and universities read more

antiquemommy

Up The Ante

Antique Mommy | August 4th 2009 by Antique Mommy

The thing about giving a speech, for beginners or remedials like me, is that there is a wide canyon between what actually comes out of your mouth and how it is playing out in your head.  And it is frustrating to me, this disconnect; that I can’t m read more

ekohs

The Teleprompter And Closed Captioning

Gadgets World | August 4th 2009 by eko hadi saputro

Closed captioning is the procedure that permits individuals who are hearing impaired to read the dialogue on television programming by displaying the transcript on the lower third of the monitor. The FCC approved the first|initial|origina read more

captainmorgan1

Persuasion Power – How To Win Over An Audience

The Accidental Communicator | August 4th 2009

Not all speeches are the same. Graduations, weddings, corporate pep-rally’s – those are all pretty straightforward. One of the most difficult types of speeches to give is one in which you have been brought in to convince an audience of so read more

JonathanHilton

Promote Public Speaking to Build your Youngster’s Confidence

Greenville Eco Family | August 3rd 2009 by Jonathan Hilton

Childhood is one of the most vital life stages, according to Developmental Psychology. Someone’s foundation is established in adolescence. It’s a necessity for folks to truly guide their kid in this initial stage of their life. The values read more

antiquemommy

Fear Of Public Speaking – #1 For A Good Reason

Antique Mommy | August 3rd 2009 by Antique Mommy

Back in the early 80s, when I was about 23, I landed this great job where I traveled around the country about 80% of the time teaching people how to use their new phones. It was a great job for a young single gal.  I traveled to many of the major co read more

luka73

Inspire Me

Utrecht Toastmasters | August 2nd 2009

The International Speech Contest, the holiest of holies, the ultimate prize being World Champion of Public Speaking… How can you gain a place in the world final and have a chance to become the World Champion? Popular belief would have you think read more

funkyheart

Spreading the word

Adventures of a Funky Heart! | August 2nd 2009 by Steve Catoe

I’ve spent all week sorting through what I want to say about last week’s Congenital Heart Defect (CHD) Symposium in Durham; it has taken me this long to try to come up with words that don’t sound so corny that my readers throw up th read more

Letikvah

Too much of "I" !

Jewish Gipsy in Toronto or Whatever Happens, Happens for Goo… | August 2nd 2009 by Leah

Imagine, you have 20 minutes of people' s time. You don't have to do anything. They are already there. They are not going to go anywhere. All you have to do is speak. You can speak about anything. You can influence their opinions, inspire, lead, tran read more

successgalore

How to Empower Your Communication Skill

Succeeding Inspite of Difficulties | July 30th 2009 by Adenuga Sunday Joseph

Image via WikipediaBy Adenuga Sunday JosephThe Blarney Stone is a historical stone, or actually part of the Blarney Castle in Ireland where it was believed that kissing the stone can grant you the gift of gab. Yeah, it seems strange in this day and a read more

successgalore

How to Empower Your Communication Skill

Motivation for Successful Living | July 30th 2009 by Adenuga Sunday Joseph

Image via Wikipedia By Adenuga Sunday Joseph The Blarney Stone is a historical stone, or actually part of the Blarney Castle in Ireland where it was believed that kissing the stone can grant you the gift of gab. Yeah, it seems strange in this d read more

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Toastmaster or Terrorist?

Overnight Sensation | July 30th 2009 by James Feudo

Imagine walking into a conference room and finding a strange device. The device has a timer attached to it and three lights – red, yellow and green. You’ve never seen such a device before so you wonder what it is. Could it be a bomb? Well a few d read more