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In the U.S. it’s the week of the Memorial Day holiday (on Monday). Since a lot of you will be making the most of this 3-day weekend, I’m going to join you and take the week off. Enjoy your holiday and we’ll pick our discussions up again next week, same place, same time! – Dr. … Read more
Speakers who want to add humor to their next speech should use a humor checklist to make sure that they’ll get the laughs that they are looking for
Speakers who want to make their next speech be even funnier can learn to add pauses with their words to make the humor have more punch
Taking the time to develop public speaking skills can serve us in a number of different situations that can pop up at any time
Speakers who are giving a video presentation to a large audience need to properly prepare in order to make sure that the speech will be a success
Speakers who want to be able to connect with their audience need to remember to overcome being nervous and remember to use their bodies during their speech
Speakers who want to be able to connect with their audience need to find ways to work cultural references into their next speech
Speakers who have a good idea need to take the time to find ways to convince their audience to support their new idea
Finally! Easter has finally arrived. I hope that you are going to be able to take some time off and celebrate this special season as Spring is just around the corner and Winter is quickly becoming a distant memory! I’m going to take this week off and get some well deserved rest. However, I’ll be … Read more
Speakers want their speech to have a second life after they give it and so they have to be willing to go searching for a way to get it to new audiences