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Public speaking is a common source of anxiety for many people. The thought of standing in front of a crowd, delivering a presentatin and being the center of attention can be overwhelming. This fear ...

The last four Toastmasters International world champions agree that these techniques will make you a more effective public speaker.

Here are some key strategies you can use to help your teams develop the skills needed to excel as executive-level presenters.

Most of us weren't born orators and could use a little practice to make speaking in public more natural and presentations less sucky. Andrew Ng, Coursera co-founder and Stanford professor, suggests ...

(NEW YORK) -- You don't have to be a "born" public speaker to be a good one, and researchers think they can measure what makes a good or bad presentation. "This is something you can get better at," ...

It was 2008. I was chosen for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity and the biggest presentation of my life. I had eight make-or-break minutes to launch my career. It was the National Storytelling Festival ...

Many of the misconceptions you unknowingly cling to don’t do you any real harm. Your mistaken belief that the Great Wall of China is visible from space won’t jeopardize your professional success, let ...

The ability to speak fluently in front of a group is indispensable, particularly for higher-ranking CPAs. Once all of the studies, reports, and statements have been prepared, it is frequently left up ...

In February, 4-H Leader Erica Clark helped youth prepare for upcoming public presentations to be given at 9:00 a.m., Saturday, March 15, in the CCE building located at 99 North Broad Street in Norwich ...