The Public Speaker's Quick and Dirty Tips for Improving Your Communication Skills show

The Public Speaker's Quick and Dirty Tips for Improving Your Communication Skills

Summary: The Public Speaker helps you to inform, motivate, entertain, and persuade better. Lisa B. Marshall, author of "Smart Talk: The Public Speaker's Guide to Success in Every Situation," has short, practical tips that help you to be engaging and memorable every time you speak. It's not just about public speaking, it's about effective communication.

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 353 TPS How to Stand Out in an Interview—Even If You've Been Laid Off | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:15:09

A listener wonders how to manage her frustration after being laid off twice. Are your emotions getting in the way of acheiving your goals? Lisa provides strategies to manage your emotions and acheive success. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/2btNBk5

 352 TPS How to Change Topics Mid-Conversation | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:08:01

Do you ever find yourself in a conversation you don’t want to be having? Or maybe the subject has just gone on for too long. There are some polite ways to lead the conversation in a direction hopefully everyone will enjoy. Lisa B. Marshall, aka The Public Speaker, shows you how. Read full transcript here: http://bit.ly/2btyNB9

 351 TPS How to Express Anger in a Healthy Way | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:08:41

Do you struggle with understanding or managing anger? Do you wonder how to communicate when you’re feeling angry? Lisa B. Marshall, aka The Public Speaker, has some tips to help. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/2b7lhoQ

 350 TPS Should You Disclose Health Conditions to Your Boss? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:11:18

Do you wonder how much of a health issue should be disclosed? Lisa B. Marshall, aka The Public Speaker, answers that question and more. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/2alOCeU

 349 TPS How to Tactfully Disagree with Someone | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:09:01

We all find ourselves in disagreements occasionally. So what should you do? Keep your mouth shut or say what you think? And if you speak up, what should you say? Lisa B. Marshall, aka The Public Speaker, has the answers. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/29YhIgT

 348 TPS How to Break the News to Your Teen | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:07:57

Wondering how to share sensitive information with a young adult child? Lisa B. Marshall, aka The Public Speaker, shares a personal story, and a recent study indicating the best way to share sensitive information with an older child. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/29IHybZ

 347 TPS Positivity and Listening Fueled Success for Sam Adams Founder | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:10:04

Do you wonder how some entrepreneurs become wildly successful? In many cases, attitude is the primary key to success, and communication skills is the second key. Here, Lisa B. Marshall, aka The Public Speaker, shares how one entrepreneur used these skills to change his industry. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/29L7LWs

 346 TPS Want to Add Humor to Your Speeches? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:08:59

Do you need to learn how to be more entertaining when you give presentations or speeches? Lisa B. Marshall, aka The Public Speaker, gives you the tools to be a more engaging speaker. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/29EpHmb

 345 TPS How to Say You're Sorry with Apology Languages | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:11:06

I terrible stay at hotel demonstrated to me that even people in finer establishments need lessons in how to apologize. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/28PX1ZG

 344 TPS Why Leaders Ask and Don't Tell: An Interview with Edgar Schein | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:22:02

Did you know that many major disasters could have been avoided had a junior person felt comfortable speaking up? Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/28Oozxj

 343 TPS How Being Blunt Can Hurt Your Personal Life | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:08:51

Blunt, undiplomatic communication can be a real problem. In fact, it can’t really be called communication because it actually closes the door to further discussion. Here, Lisa B. Marshall, aka The Public Speaker, gives some helpful advice for improvement in both business and personal communication. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1PaXv5d

 009 TPS Um, Like, How to Sound Ditzy? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:07:06

Learn to eliminate your distracting ums and ahs and other disfluencies.

 342 TPS How to Acknowledge a Large Donation | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:09:47

Thanking someone for a large donation should involve more than just a thank-you note. Lisa B. Marshall, aka The Public Speaker, gives tips on how to best acknowledge a large gift. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1s3qMtC

 341 TPS Want to Speak Up More at Meetings? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:08:39

Do you feel like you can speak in public everywhere except in front of your colleagues? This is not uncommon, but it is important to overcome, as it could hamper your career. Lisa B. Marshall, aka The Public Speaker, has some tips to help you be more confident at your next meeting. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1XKXPPg

 340 TPS How Rate of Speech Impacts Diplomacy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:09:49

How much does the pace of speech matter in diplomatic speaking? What about credibility or persuasiveness? It matters a lot. And Lisa B. Marshall, aka The Public Speaker, gives you the details on how to use it to your advantage and that of your audience. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1WZszLC

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