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 explores the techniques that comedians practice to be memorable performers. See how these tips can help make you a better speaker!
The Public Speaker explains why you shouldn’t use your slides as your takeaway, and how your audience will get the most out of your presentation if you keep your notes and slides separate. Plus: how to use PowerPoint to create visually compelling slides and information-packed handouts.
If you want to improve communication with your child's teacher, this episode is for you. The Public Speaker shares tips from educational leadership expert, Cynthia Compton, on how teachers, parents, and children can work together for everyone's benefit.
Have you ever gotten an email that made you want to lose your cool? The Public Speaker explains how to maintain professionalism and avoid embarrassing email exchanges that can get you into hot water. Visit the website to read the full transcript: http://bit.ly/1t37TS4
Likable people are more successful in business and life. Learn how to increase your likability. Visit the website to read the full transcript: http://bit.ly/1utfE7S
You don't have to be a politician to use the art of persuasion. Learn how to develop your personal influence to get people to see your point of view and do what you want. Read the full transcript: http://bit.ly/UZrcAj
How much thought do you put in creating the right environment for a negotiation? The Public Speaker explains how the best choices can have a psychological and emotional impact. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/UxZdHI
Do women apologize too much? Do you often say "sorry" without thinking? Inspired by Pantene's "Not Sorry" commercial, The Public Speaker takes a deeper look at the "sorry" state of apologies. Visit the website to read the full transcript and leave a comment: http://bit.ly/1kV3Dj7
Jumping between topics in a speech without thoughtful transitions can make you tough to follow. The Public Speaker shows you how to create smoother transitions for a better flow.
Many people you interact with during your day are not native English speakers. The Public Speaker, Lisa B. Marshall, offers these 10 tips for better conversations with an ESL speaker. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1xLUAsl
June 28 is National Handshake Day. Celebrate with the Public Speaker and learn the right and wrong ways to shake hands. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1ri31b6
June 19th is World Sauntering Day. The Public Speaker explains that we need to stop the glorification of busy and love the life we have today by changing the way we communicate with ourselves.
Admit it, you can’t get that catch phrase out of your head. The Public Speaker explains how a good slogan helps get your message across. Read the full transcript: http://bit.ly/1nBZqVE
Having a conversation in a second language can be intimidating. The Public Speaker has 10 tips to make ESL conversations easier and more fulfilling. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1rDxdzg
Making a presentation in your community can be nerve wrecking. Learn 6 tips for calming your nerves before speaking.