About Writer Aileen Pincus is President of The Pincus Group, an executive communications training firm providing coaching in media training, presentation and speech skills and crisis communications for a wide variety of clients. She trains and speaks on effective communication around the country. She can be reached at http://www.thepincusgroup.com.
Presentation Skills & Powerful Public Speakers ”There are two types of speakers; those that are nervous and those that are liars.” Mark TwainMost of us put public speaking at the top of our list of things to avoid. Then along comes that promotion or new opportunity, and with it, new responsibilities. Among them: communicating, powerfully and effectively in public. Before you rush to get out of that responsibility, consider what it can do for...... Similar Editorial : MLM Skills by upstat. | Source : Calling Cards Wholesale
Worst Pieces Of Advice For Public Speakers It's not as though the job isn't hard enough. Getting up in front of a roomful of people gathered to hear you speak can stymie even the most accomplished professional.Making matters worse is the well-meaning but misguided advice on improving your public speaking performance. That bad advice is everywhere and it's deadly, especially for those speakers on shaky ground to begin with.Here then are the...... Similar Editorial : Picking Up The Pieces by Annagail Lynes. | Source : Communication Skills
Public Speaking: Getting Passed The Fear Factor Mark Twain said it best: “There are two types of public speakers: those who are afraid and those who are liars.”Even for those of us who enjoy it, public speaking can be intimidating. It is after all, a moment alone in the spotlight; a moment when for some brief time, all eyes are on you, listening to what you have to say. Even the most confident of public speakers will sometimes wonder, ...... Similar Editorial : Speaking of Success by Philip E. Humbert, Ph.D.. | Source : Communication Skills
