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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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business communication

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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Humor

Quotable Quotes: Mark Twain on Impromptu Speaking

The truth is, life is a series of presentations. And if you think about it, most of those presentations are unscripted. All the world's a stage and we're always presenting on the…

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Humor

There are Two Types of Speakers in the World

Mark Twain's humorous quote about public speaking is pretty close to the truth based on the hundreds of people I've taught and coached. I work with leaders who don't want speaking…

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business communication

Tip #5: The Best Speeches are Stories

“You can speak well if your tongue can deliver the message of your heart.” ~ John Ford The best speeches are stories. And the best stories are from your heart. The…

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business communication

Tip #1: How to Speak Without Notes

How do you deliver a well-organized and powerful presentation without reading from a bunch of notes? Answer: Memorize your speech outline, not a script. Memorizing your outline will help you…

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business networking

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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Paul Barton presenting to a workshop group

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