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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The Public Speaker's 5 steps to improving interpersonal communication skills. SPONSOR: http://stitcher.com/lisa. Use code Lisa to enter to win $1000. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1IhMo6q
Let’s round out the year by reviewing the top 10 Public Speaker podcast episodes of 2014. Which communication tips made the biggest impact in the past year? Find out! Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1xLOSau
Learn to take useful phone messages at work. The Public Speaker offers tips for good customer service and better phone messages. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1zJpKDf
Polling is a great way to keep your audience involved. The Public Speaker shares two inspiring and creative examples of how surveying listeners can lead to imrpoved participation and engagement. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1wiA3x1
You've probably never heard of vocal fry, but chances are you know what it sounds like. The Public Speaker explains why vocal fry can harm your voice and hurt your job prospects. Visit the website: http://bit.ly/1sdoQs2
Knowing who to trust at work can reduce your stress and your workload and ultimately lead to professional success. The Public Speaker talks with author Dr. Greg Marcus who reveals a system for figuring out which of your colleagues is trustworthy. Visit the website: http://bit.ly/12qgR42
Most people use Twitter to push information out to their followers. The Public Speaker shares a more personal (and effective) approach to Twitter interactions. Visit the website: http://bit.ly/1z3xtsW
Effective presentations and speeches require strong words and strong non-verbal cues. The Public Speaker explains how to use body language to support smoother transitions. Visit the website: http://bit.ly/1r5aAkI
A memorable catchphrase can be the difference between sccess and failure in a presentation, speech, or even business. The Public Speaker shares the latest research on phrase memorability and offers great tips for creating your presentation mantra. Visit the website: http://bit.ly/1zu6Elu
Learn how to create spoken punctuation by using the pause effectively. Use pauses to emphasize points and convey emotion. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1z4dqOy
Is your accent keeping you from communicating clearly? Do you want to reduce your accent and make yourself easier to understand? The Public Speaker provides 5 accent reduction tips and resources for ESL speakers. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1nsm05u
Does your voice get tired from public speaking? Do you need to boost your vocal energy and endurance? The Public Speaker has exercises to get your voice into tip-top shape. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1v41yZS
Actress Jennifer Lawrence says she doesn’t memorize her lines. Find out why The Public Speaker says you shouldn’t memorize, either - and get her tips on the best way to deliver a speech. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1rUENoI
Is it ok to use the word “so” as a sentence starter? The Public Speaker explains why it is - and why everyone’s suddenly doing so. Visit the website: http://bit.ly/1yum5dV
LinkedIn’s SlideShare is an effective way to share your content with a wider audience. The Public Speaker, Lisa B. Marshall, shows you how to optimize your SlideShare deck.