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- Public Speaking - The Number 1 Fear Part II
Aug 1, 2008
Fight or Flight When the hypothalamus, which regulates most bodily functions, receives the threat signal, it sends a group of hormones to the...
Category: Self Improvement
- Public Speaking - Let's Get Physical
Aug 1, 2008
Passion Although developing proper eye-contact technique and learning how and when to pause are absolutely essential to acquiring "The Skills" -...
Category: Leadership
- Public Speaking - Lock, Talk & Pause
Aug 1, 2008
The process that sets you on your way to speaking like the best speakers in the world, speakers who possess The Skills, goes like this: You find a...
Category: Leadership
- Public Speaking - Owning "The Skills" Part II
Jul 31, 2008
In order to present at the top, in order to acquire The Skills, you must remember three rules that govern everything you do whilst presenting...
Category: Leadership
- Public Speaking - Owning "The Skills"
Jul 31, 2008
People who get paid well to speak all share one of two traits: either they're famous, or they own "The Skills" To be able to move people who don't...
Category: Leadership
- Public Speaking - Masters of the Pause Part II
Jul 30, 2008
An Inconvenient Speaker We have made the claim many times that Bill Clinton is the Master of the Pause In fact, we have said that it is exactly...
Category: Leadership
- Public Speaking - Masters of the Pause Part I
Jul 30, 2008
It's common to believe, when you listen to great speakers at work, that certain people are simply born with the talent to speak well, and therefore...
Category: Careers and Jobs
- Public Speaking - Learning to Say, "I Don't Care!"
Jul 30, 2008
Early in the movie, The Fugitive, Officer Gerard catches up with Dr Kimball near the outlet of a high dam
Category: Leadership
- Public Speaking - One Person, One Thought, One Pause
Jul 30, 2008
Perhaps the most difficult thing for speaker to learn is knowing when and where to stop speaking When you pause, you establish the pace from the...
Category: Leadership
- Presentation Skills - Three Points and Your Out!
Jul 30, 2008
Organizing Your Presentation Before organizing your presentation keep reminding yourself that Less is More Also consider that most presentations...
Category: Leadership
- Presentation Skills - Organization is Key Part IV
Jul 30, 2008
In Part III we discussed the four different types of evidence you can use: Personal, Statistics, Example, and Analogy Each has its good points, and...
Category: Leadership
- Public Speaking - Top 10 Tips Part I
Jul 30, 2008
Know that public speaking is the number one human fear So if you have ever been or are a bit nervous about giving presentations in public, realize...
Category: Society and Culture
- Presentation Skills - Organization is Key Part III
Jul 29, 2008
In Part III we discussed the importance of making sure that you tell your audience what your solution or recommendation is immediately after...
Category: Leadership
- Presentation Skills - Organization is Key Part II
Jul 29, 2008
Opening with a "Bang" You've got at most 30 seconds to give your audience a compelling reason to sit up and listen to what you've got to say, or...
Category: Leadership
- Presentation Skills - Organization is Key Part I
Jul 29, 2008
We begin with Part I of a 4-part series on organizing the sequence of your presentation so that your information creates maximum impact on the...
Category: Leadership
- Public Speaking - Top 10 Tips Part II
Jul 29, 2008
Know that public speaking is the number one human fear So if you have ever been or are a bit nervous about giving presentations in public, realize...
Category: Self Improvement
- Public Speaking - Knowing When to Stop! Part I
Jul 28, 2008
The Pause In our classes we have participants work through a number of exercises, and people quickly learn that indeed, it's much more comforting...
Category: Self Improvement
- Public Speaking - the Physiolgy Behind the Fear
Jul 1, 2008
Mark Twain is often quoted as saying, "There are two types of speakers, those that are nervous and those that are liars" As it turns out what was...
Category: Society and Culture
- Public Speaking - Eye Contact Exercises
Jul 1, 2008
Modern presentation theory espouses a conversational approach to presenting, because that's the way to maximize both comfort and trust between you...
Category: Society and Culture
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