You participate actively in a meeting, confidently sharing your ideas. You present a potential solution to a specific challenge facing your team or project. However, just as you finish outlining your proposal, a colleague dismisses it quickly, leaving you feeling uncertain. In this episode of the Personal Strength Podcast, we share insights on how to respond thoughtfully to maintain your composure and ensure your idea receives a fair chance without coming off as defensive.
This episode highlights strategies to make your email communication more assertive, impactful, and effective in both personal and professional contexts.
Mastering storytelling is an essential technique in public speaking.Storytelling serves as a powerful tool for presenters and speakers to motivate, inspire, and influence their listeners. It ensures that you leave a lasting impression on your audience.In this episode, you will learn how to effectively incorporate storytelling into your speeches.
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Impromptu speaking is an essential skill for communicating in any given situation where there is little or no time to prepare. In this episode, you will find simple strategies to improve your impromptu speaking skills.
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They keep interrupting you, and it's starting to get on your nerves.
Here are some tips that can help fix that;
1. Slow down your speech and speak calmly. This will highlight the contrast between your calm tone and their raised voice.
2. Resist the urge to match their volume. Keep your voice steady to maintain control of the conversation.
3. Use their name. For example, say, "Jane, I can't hear you when you talk over me." This approach grabs their attention without escalating the situation.
Incorporate these tips next time someone talks over you.
From my experience as a Distinguished Toastmaster and public speaker, what you say is always very critical when speaking to our target audience, and your content should be apt.
Here are a few tips on how to create content for that engagement.
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Do you know that your body language communicates as much as your words🗣️?
Learning how to master your body language makes a huge difference between helping and hindering your message to your target audience.
In this episode , i share some some of the ‘Do’s and Don’ts’in body language.
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