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Communication skills for online success

July 31, 2020 by Ellen Finkelstein Leave a Comment

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This is a guest post by Steve Kosch, a former ABC and CNN anchor (that’s him on the left), and a globally recognized expert communication skills trainer. For 10 more awesome tips to help you “Nail It” in your next presentation, go to mediatrainingnetwork.com If you’re looking to lead a cause or movement, spread your […]

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Filed Under: Delivery Tagged With: character, communication skills, executive presence, presentation skills, public speaking, speaking, speaking online, style, substance, webinars

Review of two books on speaking

February 13, 2010 by Ellen Finkelstein 1 Comment

I recently read two books on speaking and thought I’d review them together. TJ Walker’s Secret to Foolproof Presentations was sent to me by the Jess Todtfeld, complete with a sticker that says, “Autographed by the author.” My understanding is that Jess and TJ are partners and the book cover includes “with Jess Todtfeld” under […]

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Filed Under: Resources, Review Tagged With: books, public speaking

For a professional image: Say good-bye to filler words and hello to eye contact

June 30, 2009 by Ellen Finkelstein 5 Comments

Do you strive to look, sound, and perform your best when you present? Say good-by to filler words When you’re at an event where several people speak, you’ll notice that some people sprinkle their talk with filler words, especially “uh.” By contrast, those who speak without filler words sound polished and eloquent. I’ve noticed that […]

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Filed Under: Delivery Tagged With: eye contact, filler words, public speaking, speaking, uh, um

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