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Category: Communication Skills
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Public Speaking Bingo: improve Skills Through Play
Find motivation and learn by playing. Know our Public Speaking Bingo card proposal and some tips on how to build your own.
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Sales Presentations – 7 ways to become top-seller
If you ask 10 people you know about selling, at least 6 of them will say, “I’m not very good at selling.” That’s because they mainly focus on the wrong aspects when trying to convince someone to buy a product. There are many different types of sales presentations. It can be a one-on-one conversation, a…
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“Tell me about yourself.”
Do you remember that first day of school, when the teacher would ask you to stand up and “Tell the class about yourself.”? You would probably close your eyes, take a deep breath, and wish very hard that some natural catastrophe would destroy the whole school at that very moment. Now that you’re an adult,…
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9 things that are alienating your audience
You prepared this fantastic presentation. You have everything ready, and yet… your audience isn’t engaging. Why? It is a fact that some audiences are particularly difficult, but it is the speaker’s job to find a way to reach them. In fact, most of the time, if the audience isn’t engaging, it is because you’re doing…
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Public Speaking Courses in VR: Take your Virtual Orator experience to the next level
Virtual Orator was built as a highly flexible tool for realistic public speaking practice, tailored to your situation and need. The trainer or user has control of many settings: venue, audience size, audience behavior patterns, slides, notes, feedback, and more. The introduction of courses to Virtual Orator takes this flexibility and bundles it into a…
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Do’s and Don’ts of Storytelling in public speaking
Storytelling is one of the most appreciated arts in public speaking. If you do a quick search for tips in the area, you’ll always find “tell a story” as one of the most important. Since ancient ages, human beings have used stories to transmit information and knowledge. Also, to connect. The emotion contained in a…
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How TED talks altered the way we see public speaking
TED talks are now one of the most famous speaking events in the world. Born in 1984, they become a true phenomenon in 2006. It was then, when for the first time, some talks were put online and made accessible to anyone around the world. This phenomenon gave us an interesting perspective – a talk…
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To meet or to email? A question you should be asking
We all have been in meetings from which we leave thinking, “this could have been an email.” We know how frustrating that can be and how it can harm the workflow of our day. Good communicators know the best mediums to use according to their goals. Could it have been an email? Email is, nowadays,…
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Has a year of lock-downs affected your communication skills?
During the past year, the world around us changed drastically, and it had a devastating effect on many aspects of our lives. As socially evolved beings, humans use communication skills to interact. What happens to these skills when almost all interactions are virtual? Communication and relationships Effective communication is the basis of healthy relationships. During…
