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The speaker walks to the front of the room. He is well dressed and well groomed. He turns and faces the audience. As he starts to speak, his voice is strong, clear and concise. He uses good language …
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I’ve been a member of Toastmasters International since 1996. In that time I’ve seen hundreds of speeches, table topics and evaluations. I’ve seen major transformations in people’s speaking ability and …
The note just came in your inbox. You will be giving your first speech next week. Fear grips you as you contemplate the situation. You haven't given a speech since high school and now you will be …
In my last post I talked about going to a student speech contest and the controversial topics that the students usually come up with. This year was no exception. One of the students talked about war. …
I’ve been speaking to audiences for years and the one thing that is a must is to stay engaged with your audience. You can’t turn your back, or read from a screen and maintain their attention.Yet …
When I was a kid I loved to go to my grandmother’s house. She was affectionately known as Mo-Mo and walked through her little ranch style house with a walker. She grew up on a small farm in the south, …
