Mastering Gestures in Public Speaking
Mastering Gestures in Public Speaking The use of gestures is an important part of public speaking. Many books have been written on the subject of
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Quick Tips for Great Speeches and Presentations
Quick Tips for Great Speeches and Presentations The KISS Principle The skilful use of simple words, simple phrasing and sentences, and a clear sequence of
The Basics of Debating
The Basics of Debating This article sets out what is expected of speakers in a debate and how the adjudicator assesses their effectiveness
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How To Deliver a Brilliant Conference Presentation
How To Deliver a Brilliant Conference Presentation A few weeks ago, I attended the World Innovation Forum in New York City. As I watched the
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A Winning Speech – Feel the Fear
Terry O’Meara’s winning speech — Feel the Fear – Arthur Garvey Speaker of the Year ‘One return ticket from Perth to Fremantle, please sir.’ The
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How To Keep A Meeting On Track – The railway line principle
How To Keep A Meeting On Track – The railway line principle Meeting procedure is like a railway system – if you think of it
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Why you should study public speaking if you are never going to speak in public
Why you should study public speaking if you are never going to speak in public “Nothing in life is to be feared, only understood.” Marie
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Public Speaking – Eight things your AUDIENCE needs and expects from you
Public Speaking – Eight things your AUDIENCE needs and expects from you A Attitude A positive attitude is the most important quality any communicator can
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Seeking confidence – finding so much more
Seeking confidence – finding so much more Recently the Rostrum WA Executive Team released a survey to members for the purpose of finding out what
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Specialist speeches – How to prepare for and deliver an outstanding speech
Specialist speeches – How to prepare for and deliver an outstanding speech Master of Ceremonies As a Master of Ceremonies, your job is to be
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How to deliver a memorable toast speech
HOW TO DELIVER A MEMORABLE TOAST SPEECH Here is an example of a great toast speech, by an experienced Rostrum member. by Joanna Whitney, Speaker
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Learning the English Language
Learning the English Language: Language at play I take it you already know Of touch and bough and cough and dough? Others may stumble, but
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How To Prepare a Humorous Speech
How To Prepare a Humorous Speech By Alison White You want to present a humorous speech, but don’t know where to start? Many people are
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Taming the Rostrum Beast is within every speakers reach
Taming the Rostrum Beast is within every speakers reach My brief for tonight is to tell you a tale An ode to
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How to use storytelling to persuade an alternate view
Storytelling is one of the best ways to persuade others of an alternate view.We often shy away from difficult conversations because we don’t know how
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Experiment with how your humour works on an audience in the Comedy Competition
‘Make us Laugh Competition’ – Why not have a laugh and have a go? All comedy has humour, but not all humour is comedy. Have
