All posts tagged "Personal impact"
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4.7KConnecting with the audienceShow Your Audience They’re Special to You
There is nothing more compelling than a speaker who cares for his audience and realises that their job is to honour their...
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1.9KCharismaHow to Harness the Power of the Spoken Word
The third and final instalment in Jim’s series looking at the 12 hacks, based on research by Professor John Antonakis at the...
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1.8KCharismaSmall Changes to the Rhetoric for Big Results
Following on from Jim’s earlier article on becoming a more charismatic speaker, here’s a list of the techniques you can employ and...
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2.1KCharismaCharisma Is What You Do – Not Who You Are
Part of your job as a presenter is to earn the right to be listened to. You earn the right by connecting...
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4.2K1ConfidenceWant to be a brilliant speaker? Try this
My 13-year-old son asked me to let him show me his football skills the other day. I was delighted, because until that...
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4.7K2Conversational SkillsJeremy Clarkson only had one verbal trick – it works
The soon to be forgotten Jeremy Clarkson has built his career out of this single skill. No, not bullying, whingeing and feeling...
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4.0KBusiness DevelopmentMeet Jim & Anna – or how to bring ‘dead boring’ to life
Clare is one of those consultants who could (if only she sat where I sit) see that she has all of the...
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3.4KConfidenceCall yourself a platform speaker – you’re missing something. Learn from the Porsche 911
If you’re still using PowerPoint with a ‘clicker’ stood behind a lectern, you’re gathering dust faster than a dozing grandaddy. It’s not...
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191.5KConfidenceAmy Cuddy at TED: Your body language shapes who you are
In this fascinating TED talk, social psychologist Amy Cuddy starts with two good questions: Our non-verbals govern how other people think and feel...
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