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Exceptional Public Speaking – How to Ignite an Audience

Date: May 30, 2011

One of the most thrilling, challenging (and for many people) frightening opportunities is that of public speaking. Whether ...

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Storytelling Techniques: 9 Guidelines for Storytelling In Any Situation

Date: October 17, 2010

Having a good sense of storytelling techniques is important for people involved in any form of communication. Unlike ...

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speaking to fast is a bad habit
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The 5 Biggest Mistakes in Public Speaking

Date: July 5, 2010

I recently had the opportunity to hear a world-renowned public speaker and was surprised as well as disappointed ...

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A Sure-Fire Confidence Builder – Improve Your Eye Contact

Date: February 18, 2010

We've all heard that eye contact is essential for successful public speaking. Sometimes, however, looking audience members in ...

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Credibility: 15 Facets to Speaking Professionalism: #3 – Eye Contact

Date: September 21, 2009

For aspiring and experienced speakers alike, each aspect of credibility is to be closely guarded and continually built ...

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Build Emotional Connection Through Eye Contact

Date: January 23, 2009

Eye contact is an important way to emotionally connect with your audience of any size. Here are some ...

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Too much noise during your speech?
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Public Speaking – The Four Forgotten Rules to Making a Great Presentation

Date: January 16, 2009

So you’ve got to give a presentation. Whether you’re a longtime speaker or are preparing one for the ...

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Winning Over Your Audience

Date: December 22, 2008

For many people confronted with the dreaded prospect of delivering a presentation all that is going through their ...

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5 Major Mistakes in Public Speaking

Date: December 22, 2008

1. The audience will listen because I’m a subject matter expert and what I have to say is ...

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Should You Script Your Speech? (part 1 of 4)

Date: December 21, 2008

  Should you or shouldn’t you script your speeches? The debate is almost as old as “the chicken ...

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Public Speaking Resource Sites

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