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A Short Guide to Effective Public Speaking
Articles on Delivery | Stephen Boyd | July 19, 2004
Here are certain items every speech should include. Begin with an attention-getting device and preview your speech. Be animated in delivery and look at your audience as you speak. Organize your speech and have only 3 or 4 points. Use your own story and leave the audience with something to think about.
Overcome Your Fear of Presenting
Tips on Stage Fright | Speaking Tips | July 12, 2004
Some quick tips to help you understand and overcome your fear of presenting.
Quick Tips For Using Your Voice Effectively
Tips on Voice Care | Speaking Tips | June 14, 2004
Eight quick tips to help you use your voice more effectively when giving a speech or presentation or conducting a training session.
Ten Causes Of Public Speaking Stress
Articles on Stage Fright | Speaking Tips | June 7, 2004
Public speaking is a common source of stress in the modern workplace. If your career goals include taking a leadership role in your organization, you will almost certainly need to speak in public regularly on your road to achieving them. Here are ten common causes of public speaking stress and anxiety and some tips for avoiding them.
Ice Breaker Group Activities
Articles on Ice Breakers | Speaking Tips | May 31, 2004
Ice breakers can help to relax participants and can also serve a valuable role in building relationships and a team atmosphere. Here we present six icebreaker group activities.
Understanding Eulogies
Articles on Funerals | Speaking Tips | May 24, 2004
An important thing to realize is that eulogies of the dead must help the living. "Funerals are not for the deceased, who have already been released from the limitations of this world," Margaret Peale Everett said at her father's 1993 funeral. "Funerals are for the rest of us..."
Ice Breaker Introductions
Articles on Ice Breakers | Speaking Tips | May 17, 2004
Ice breakers can help to relax participants and can also serve a valuable role in building relationships and a team atmosphere. Here we present ten icebreaker ideas designed to help training participants get to know each other better.