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- Jan 11
- 2 min
How to Improve Your Speaking Skills
It's frustrating when you can't understand someone. I know you don't want to be that person. There are ways to improve your speaking skills.
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- Dec 28, 2022
- 1 min
Great Speaker: Ellen Latham, Founder of Orange Theory
Ellen Latham is the founder of Orange Theory. We included Ellen Latham on the Best Public Speakers list
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- Dec 22, 2022
- 2 min
Best Public Speakers: Studying Malcolm Gladwell's Communication Skills
Malcolm Gladwell is the author of five New York Times bestsellers and has been included in the TIME 100 Most Influential People list.
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- Dec 19, 2022
- 2 min
The Language of Leadership
Be audience-centric or client-centric and use more compelling and direct terms.
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- Sep 7, 2022
- 2 min
Leadership Communication Examples: 13 Small Ways to Make a BIG Impact in Meetings
Every meeting is an opportunity to practice your communication skills. Here are 13 small ways to make a BIG impact in meetings.
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- Sep 2, 2022
- 3 min
Leadership Communication Skills: How to Manage Disruptors in Meetings
A meeting disruptor can be someone who goes off-topic, brings negativity, or takes too much airtime. Here are strategies to manage this.
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- Aug 12, 2022
- 2 min
Why You Shouldn't Shy Away From Feelings as a Communicator
Think of a speaker you still remember years later. Oftentimes, it's the people who had an emotional effect on us that we never forget.
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- Jul 28, 2022
- 2 min
13 Communication Pet Peeves You Can Change Today
A pet peeve is a behavior that generates annoyance in others. Here's a list of the top 13 pet peeves at work that you can change today.
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- Jan 17, 2022
- 2 min
Leadership Communication Training: How to Manage Your Nerves Before a Big Presentation
You’re about to speak before a group of people who intimidate you. We’ve all been there, but some manage not to show it. How do they do it?
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- Dec 16, 2021
- 2 min
Communication Effectiveness: Virtual Presentation Tips to Make Your Meeting a Success
Strive to be just as dynamic on screen as you are in person. Even small changes can make a big difference in how you are perceived.
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- Nov 16, 2021
- 2 min
Asking Bold Questions: Assertive Communication Techniques
There are often times when you are in meetings when you are not the subject matter expert. You can still add value by asking BOLD questions.
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- Sep 17, 2021
- 2 min
Maximizing Your Investor Dinners: Management Team Presentation Coaching
You are having a dinner with investors before the big management team presentation. How can you make a great first impressions and connect?
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- Sep 3, 2021
- 3 min
Effective Leadership Communication Skills to Lead Hybrid Presentations
There is no way to avoid hybrid presentations, yet we know they are a struggle. Read about best practices to help ensure they go well.
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- Jul 31, 2021
- 2 min
Leadership and Communication Skills: Why Your Boss Doesn't Want You to Talk in Meetings
Most Americans say that the most stressful part of their day is talking to their boss. This mindset impacts performance in team meetings.
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- Jun 23, 2021
- 2 min
How to be a Better Presenter
Shine a light on others, find the right degree of assertiveness, and listen with your ears to learn how to be a better presenter.
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- May 14, 2021
- 2 min
Virtual Presenting
Effective virtual presentation skills training enables organizations to market ideas more effectively - internally and externally.
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- May 1, 2021
- 2 min
Executive Presentations
Executive presentations are expected to be: crystal clear, well organized, aspirational, filler free, and delivered with confidence.
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- Mar 21, 2021
- 3 min
Management Team Presentation Do's and Don'ts: Communication Strategies for Managers
Conversations with potential investors and analysts require the right balance of expertise, storytelling, and crisis management.
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- Feb 7, 2021
- 2 min
Effective Presentation Skills Training with Speak by Design
According to Speak by Design, the most effective presentation skills training is a combination of private coaching and group training.
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