// // Tweet // // from Susan Stewart, Faculty at Speakeasy Look up “public speaking” on the internet. It will mention it’s still the number one fear among Americans. Even more than death, starvation, a painful terminal illness and the list goes on and on. Why is...
from Jane Jones, Distinguished Faculty at Speakeasy Remember what it was like at first to learn a new skill? In my classroom, sometimes a client who is struggling with change asks me how to juggle a number of new behavior choices and make them all work...
// // Tweet // from Sandra Ashe, Principle Faculty at Speakeasy Understand What My Listeners Want When helping business executives communicate with their best foot forward we often hear that they want to better “read” their listeners, understand what they think and feel and know if their remarks...
from Bill Mackinnon, Senior Faculty at Speakeasy Multitasking has been considered a sign of enhanced capacity and ability to master tasks and demands of an ever-increasing pace of work and life. It has gained a lot of cache in the last few years. People say “I...
Aside from an often mundane public speaking class in college, our guess is no one, or almost no one, makes an effort to improve their ability to speak to others. Most men and women in business make an effort to dress well; they pay attention...