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Public Speaking Tip #23: Be Prepared, Don’t Choke!

There are a lot of things that can go wrong when you are involved in public speaking. Imagine you are in the midst of a presentation and you suddenly develop…

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Speak Up and Stand Out Public Speaking Workshop

Had a great time presenting my Speak Up and Stand Out public speaking workshop this morning. We'll be offering another session July 22 and presenting another in conjunction with the…

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Public Speaking Workshops for July

Our July 8 Speak Up and Stand Out workshop is full and we are no longer taking reservations but we still have spots left in the July 22 public speaking…

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Public Speaking Workshop with PBJ

The advertisement for our Speak Up and Stand Out public speaking workshop appeared in today's Phoenix Business Journal. You can register for the workshop here. We'll cover a variety of…

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25% Discount on Phoenix Business Journal Workshop

In today's fiercely competitive business climate, how well you present yourself can make the difference in getting ahead or going home.  When it comes to winning a new client, getting…

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Speaking Gigs, Book Signings and Workshops: Oh My!

Get your calendars out, it's a busy couple of months ahead. I have a speaking gig and a book signing in San Francisco, and several workshops and a talk coming up…

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Tip #18: Listen Up and Stand Out

Communication is, by definition, a two-way process and listening is a crucial skill to being successful in your business and your personal life. We need to be able to listen well when communicating…

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Tip #15: Where to Sit to ‘Influence and Include’

You’re about to make a persuasive presentation to a cross-functional task team of your peers in a conference room with a long rectangular table. Quick – where’s the best place to…

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Tip #14: Shake and Make a Great Impression

Handshakes have been in the news a lot lately as President Trump meets with world leaders. In these interactions, there has been lots of talk about who was dominant, who…

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Life Is a Series of Presentations

Few of us are ever going to find ourselves at a podium ready to deliver a major speech to thousands of people. But all of us communicate every day in countless ways.…

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