The most effective business communicators have a special quality that enables them to bring impactful messages to any audience. It is the power of the pause. Understanding that what you say and how you say it are just as important as when you say it,...
In today’s business environment, virtual meetings and conference calls are inevitable. Remote communication challenges the most powerful factor in personal communication - engaging others to build connections. Pre-planning and eliminating potential distractions are key and could mean the difference between your audience saying, “this was a...
I have never really been one to shy away from "presenting" or getting in front of people to communicate a message or an idea. For many, this can be a daunting task...
from Victoria Squier, faculty at Speakeasy Do you want to be more convincing and persuasive when speaking to your team or to senior executives? You may want to sound more dynamic and committed to what you’re saying when you speak, like it matters to you. You...
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...