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POWER WORDS: Top 10 Ways to Use Language to Influence & Persuade
As Project Managers, we need to influence and persuade without authority. What does that leave: just our personal presence and our words. Here are ten ways to use language so people listen, take note, and act on what you say. These tips...
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PRESENCE: Top 10 Presentation Tips to Command Audience Attention
Project Managers often have to make a presentation. We report on progress, brief on a new project, or pitch to a change control panel. These are your chances to showcase your insight, authority, and expertise. You will do none of these...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Use Public Speaking Notes
How to Use Public Speaking Notes. Here are 3 common methods that public speakers use for notes ranked from worst to best.
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The Core of Influence & Persuasion: Ethos, Logos, and Pathos - Character, Reason, and Emotion
The earliest thinker in the Western tradition whose ideas about influence and persuasion come down to us was Aristotle. He asserted that we need three things to build a persuasive argument: ethos, logos, and pathos. In English, these...
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How to Make the Key Points of Your Presentation Memorable
You’ve gone to a lot of trouble to prepare and deliver your presentation. And your audience has given up a big chunk of time to listen to you. Surely, you want them to remember the important parts of what you tell them! How can you make...
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Managing Audience Questions in Your Presentation [inc the Tough Ones!]
What do business presenters fear more than presenting itself? Usually, it’s those tricky – or even hostile-seeming – questions from the audience. So, let’s see how you can handle them confidently and effectively. Get our Presentation...
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Basic Platform Skills: Giving a Great Presentation
This is the first of two videos on the platform skills that will make your presentation come across great. In the next one, we’ll look at some of the advanced skills that professionals use. But, in this one, let’s focus on the basics...
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Advanced Platform Skills: Master-level Presentation Tips
This is the second of two videos on the platform skills that will make your presentation come across great. In the last one, we looked at the basics that will make you a great presenter. But, in this one, let’s focus on some of the...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
7 Public Speaking Tips for Beginners
Here are 7 Public Speaking Tips for Beginners that will make your look, sound, and feel more confident immiately.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
5 Tips to Tell More Memorable Stories
Here are 5 Tips to Tell More Memorable Stories. Storytelling is a must-have communication skill when public speaking, for leaders, and for anybody who wants to make a lasting impact on listeners.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
3 Tips to Overcome Public Speaking Anxiety
Here are 3 Tips to Overcome Your Public Speaking Anxiety. Public speaking can be a pivotal career accelerator but nerves often prevent many people from gaining the confidence they need to do it.
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Public speaking skills
In this video, the speaker discusses public speaking skills that are vital for entrepreneurs. The video presents seven principles of effective public speaking for entrepreneurs to learn and incorporate. The principles include perception,...
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40 Phrases For Presenting In English - Business English
"In this lesson, you'll learn 40 great phrases for making a presentation in English. Learn what to say during your introduction, how to use signposting phrases to switch from one topic to another, and how to finish your presentation...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Individual Contributor Vs Manager
What are the differences between individual contributor vs manager? This transition from employee to an official leader and supervisor role involves different skills and characteristics. We'll look at meanings, titles, roles, and job...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Open a Presentation with a Story
Let's learn how to open a presentation with a story (Part 3 of 5). In a speech, stories are a great way to grab your audience's attention. Everybody loves a well-told story. Many people, however, don't have enough confidence in their...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Tell a Story When Public Speaking
Learn how to tell a story when public speaking with Kit Pang from Boston Speaks. We'll look at how stories work, a simple way to organize them, and how you can find good stories all around you, if you know what to look for.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
4 Tips for Public Speaking with an Accent
Here are 4 Tips to help you do public speaking in English if you have an accent.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How Many Times to Practice a Speech?
How Many Times to Practice a Speech?
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Improve Your Presentation Skills the Quickest, Easiest, and Simplest Ways
Quickest, easiest, simplest ways to improve your presentation skills? I get asked that often. Let's look at four ways to improve your presentations right away. When you get better at these four skills, you will stand out among your...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Public Speaking Credibility
Public Speaking Credibility is the key to being a believable, persuasive presenter and we'll look at six components of credibility. If you're speaking or presenting, you must be believable. In other words, you must be a credible speaker...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Public Speaking Skills vs Conversation Skills Confidence Booster
Public speaking and ordinary conversation have many similarities and important differences that should help become more confident in your public speaking skills. You'll be building your skills on what you already know from your everyday...
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Mastering the Art of Public Speaking
This video offers a course to help individuals master the art of public speaking, with four modules covering topics such as effective communication, developing a personal style, organizing and outlining speeches, and delivering with...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Public Speaking Introductions
An effective public speaking introduction MUST HAVE 4 parts: Opening, Audience Benefit, Thesis, and Preview. If you don't get it right, people won't be motivated to keep listening. Here's how to structure an effective presentation...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Practice a Speech or Presentation
Learn how to practice a speech or presentation.