Stand Up and Speak As Well As You Think!
Hello Everybody, Above is our weekly speech tip video. Here are some tips for how to stand up and speak as well as you think! 1.Winston Churchill said it took him six to seven hours to prepare a forty-five minute speech. If you want to be confident, you must know that your message is worthy of […]
Courage
“This tragedy is not going to stop Boston,” said Thomas Menino, the city’s outgoing mayor. “We are Boston. We are one community and we will not let terror take us over.” Now for you. What are you most afraid of? People’s Almanac Book of Lists by David Wallechinsky, et al. reports on a survey: What are […]
Where Should Your Hands Be?
Hello Everybody, We have our weekly speech tip video above. And here are some cool tips for what to do with your hands during a presentation. 1. Where should your hands be? When you begin, they should hang naturally by your body. Then they should describe and emphasize what you are saying. […]
How You Sound and Look is Critical
Hello Everybody, Besides our weekly speech tip video above, here’s a question. How do you as a speaker impact an audience? How you look includes your clothes, your facial expression, your stance, your body movement, your hands, how you move your eyes. Suppose you are trying to motivate a group, and you tell them something is […]
Be Not Afraid
In my life, like all lives, I have lived with fear. For my youth and young adulthood, I had a huge fear of speaking, because I stuttered. I stammered badly like King George in the movie “The King’s Speech.” When given a list of common fears, 90% of people, including CEOs (Chief Executive Officers), list fear […]
Cool Tips for the Sound of Your Voice
Hello Everybody, Besides our weekly speech tip video above, here are some Cool Tips for the Sound of Your Voice at a Meeting. How you sound accounts for 38% of the impression you make. How you sound depends more on volume and inflection than the quality of your voice. Kevin Daley, who trained more than 450,000 […]