Small words, big results
The little things we say—or don’t say—can make a big difference in employee morale and productivity.
Category: Speaking
Speak like a true leader
If you want other people to take you seriously and follow your lead, you need to speak with power, confidence and authority.
Fear of public speaking can help you
Public speaking instills fear in even the most confident people, writes Dianna Booher, CEO of Booher Research. The key to conquering public speaking is using your fear to motivate you. Here are some of Booher’s suggestions to help you use your fear to give a great performance.
7 icebreakers for new connections
When you meet a co-worker, employee, customer or other business associate for the first time, ask these questions to break the ice and build instant connections.
How to effectively present all that data
When you’re working on a project that involves a great deal of data, it can be difficult to figure out how to effectively share the numbers. Use these tips to do it right.
How to always say the right thing
10 rules for presenting yourself with perfection.
Perfect your presentations
Knowing how to deliver a polished, effective presentation is an important skill, says Jonas Altman, a partner at Social Fabric.
8 things successful people don’t say
To become more successful, start thinking and speaking like a successful person, says Sujan Patel of employee scheduling software platform When I Work.
4 conversation ‘fillers’ to banish
Here are four conversation “fillers” that all of us have used at one time or another. They simply have a way of escaping our lips—trouble is, they tend to be used in all the wrong places.
Engage an audience conversation-style
If you have to make a presentation, use conversation-style tactics to keep your audience engaged, suggests leadership expert George Bradt, who says he avoids lecture-style presentations as much as possible.