public speaking
public speaking
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by Paul B. Evans - 2006-12-28
Spectacular presenting is not an accident. It's not just going to happen any more than you can pick up a guitar and play it from first strum. Just like an instrument, our speaking and presenting can g...
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by Steve McCardell - 2007-01-02
When writing a speech, the general estimate for "words per minute" is 120 to 150. But when I'm hired as a speech writer, I provide 150. That's because a lot of people believe that "more words means mo...
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by Tom Shaw - 2007-01-04
At the age of 19, (about 100 years ago), I was given my first opportunity to speak in front of a group of people. This "opportunity" was thrust upon me, as part of a Fire Service training course that ...
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by Rob Colston - 2007-01-07
It's commonly known that many people fear public speaking more than they fear death. The feeling of butterflies-in-the stomach is all too familiar for many, even for the most experienced of speakers....
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by Bronwyn Ritchie - 2007-01-07
You have gathered your material for this speech and have played with it, maybe created a mind map of it, and mulled over it so that you were able to create the central message that you want the speech...
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by Jim Peterson - 2007-01-07
Invitational speeches are a special form of persuasive public speaking. You enter into a dialogue with your listeners on a speech topic. Here's how.You share your ideas, beliefs and values. It is not ...
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by Richard Sandford - 2007-01-11
Tips For Best Man Wedding SpeechesTip 1: Write and speak with honesty. If you speak from the heart the speech will be conveyed in a much more natural way and your personality will make its stamp on th...
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by Neville Grundy - 2007-01-11
This is a story about when I forgot to take up my notes to the lectern when I got up to speak to University students. I got though the situation by have a bit of fun with the audience, connected with ...
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by Charlie Pabst - 2007-01-16
I do a lot of public speaking, some for free, some for fund-raising, some just because I feel like it. When I'm not speaking myself, sometimes I'll go and listen to another person speak. It might be a...
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by Lisa Braithwaite - 2007-01-18
Did you know that adults have special needs as learners?When we were kids, we went to school, and we sat through class every day, and our teachers taught everyone pretty much the same way. It didn't r...