Public Speaking Disasters of 2006

Ever wondered what bad public speakers do? Well, wonder no more, for here is a first-hand account of some things that you should never do as a public speaker.

How to Develop a Good Policy Speech Topic

Policy speech topics can be divided into main categories: public speaking topics on distributive and regulatory policies. Here is how you can find a good policy speech topic.

Best Man Toasts - 4 Tips for Success

You'd give your buddy the shirt off your back, but giving a speech to a room full of people makes you want to run and hide. Use these tips to give a Best Man toast that will make everyone stand up and cheer.

How to Make Your Investment in a Professional Speaker More Worthwhile

Hiring a professional speaker can be a substantial investment. The important realization? It's not what an investment costs, it's what the investment returns that is important. This article takes a look at what savvy and cost-conscious meeting planners are doing to maximize their speaker investments. Read this to learn the 21 additional ways you can use one professional speaker to make your event be better than ever.

The Mental Game of Speaking: Are You a Mentally Tough Speaking Athlete?

Can you play at the top of your speaking game on demand? Mental toughness is the ability to thrive on stress and to perform in the upper ranges of our potential more often. Read about ten powerful strategies that can propel you into top form on the platform each time you speak.

5 Things To Conquer Before Any Group Discussion For The Indian Institutes Of Management

Congrats - If you are one of the lucky participants who cleared the CAT Exam. However now you must show equal preparation for the Group Discussion and Personal Interview for the IIM's, XLRI, FMS- Delhi, IIFT and all the other management institutes in India.

Add A Special K.I.S.S To Your Next Health Presentation

Want to add a special K.I.S.S to your health presentation that your audience will remember? Try these suggestions the next time you have a date with a group. You have a message they need to hear.

Public Speaking So Valuable

We must be heard when we have something to say; THAT CAN IMPROVE ON YOUR LIFE AS A INDIVIDUAL. Not with a loud voice, but with a soft tender one. The message is the power. The tools one will walk away with and the ability to transform them exclusively into their own day to day lives is the key...

Giving A Public Speech

We all dread the feeling of talking in public. Have you asked yourself why? Apparently, there are no good reason why such should be the case except for the excuses and self-made fears from observation and from our past experiences.

What Does Golf Have To Do With Presentations?

What presentation tips can you learn from a competitive sport like golf? You will be surprised to see the powerful common themes in golf and how you deliver a presentation.

(Almost) Fr’ee Marketing Using Public Speaking

Are you looking for inexpensive ways to market your business? Public speaking is almost as cheap as you can get! You reach a room full of people all at once, and sometimes they even pay you! Read all about how to get going, with some specific tips and ideas.

Conference Presentation Tips: An Audience Perspective

I have attended numerous presentations as a feature writer and some are cures for insomnia. Enhance your presentations by avoiding mistakes. Make a better impression by following these tips.

After Dinner Speaking, Hero or Coward?

Have you been asked to be an after dinner speaker? This article helps you see some of the pitfalls and will help you overcome them.

Why Is A Toastmaster Called A Toastmaster

Where does the verb 'to toast' come from? When did it become associated with drinking? And just how does a Toastmaster stay sober whilst toasting all the guests? Like all traditions, the story of how today's toastmasters evolved is a tale of coincidence and accident.

The Use Of Returning Eye Sweep Technique To Speed Read

There are several speed reading techniques that speed readers employ to read very fast and comprehend what they are reading. One of them is the Returning Eye Sweep movement technique. This is a method that allows the sweeping movement of the eye across words, sentences, and paragraphs. As the eye moves from one end of the sentence to the other end, it rapidly jumps to the second line, and third line and so on as it tries to capture useful details along its way.