Last week I posted a quiz to help you understand exactly what vocal/verbal fillers are and why they're a common problem for most speakers. Have you taken that quiz? This week my follow-up quiz will help you manage and ultimately eliminate this di
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Are you a speaker who fills every space with a word or sound? If so, rest assured that to some extent this is quite normal, which is why we hear it so frequently when people speak. However, just because it's normal doesn't mean it's desirable.
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Recognize the man in this photograph? In case he doesn't look familiar, his name is Enrico Caruso, perhaps the world's greatest tenor. Caruso is reported
How often have you said or heard others say:
Where does the time go?
I'm really pressed for time.
In last week's post, I announced my newest CD titled Going Up? How to Elevate Your Elevator Pitch as the perfect tool for answering What do you do? which many consider to be a tough q
Only four words and yet when someone asks What do you do? it's not uncommon to: 1. Freeze up 2. Tell your life story 3. Use te
In last week's post, I'd promised to follow-up with you and offer two tips for each of the questions I posed (below) based on using S.P.E.A.K. as an acronym. (Y
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Quick reality check: In the last 12 months have you had a physical exam?
In the last 12 months have you had your car inspected?
Recently one of my clients contacted me saying that she was asked to speak to an audience of several thousand as part of her leadership role in her civic group. How exciting is that! Her concern was that she was told she would be using a tele
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How is 2012 shaping up for you so far? I hope it's off to a great start for all my readers. Now, as promised, I'm following up on my New Year's resolution to each of you.
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