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Five Tips for Great Speeches

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Organize a simple outline – Some variation on the following three points will always form a coherent presentation: This is where I was. Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Thanks for visiting! This is where I am now. This is how I got from there to here. Build your content – Fill in the outline.

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8 Ways to Calm Nerves When Give a Speech

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Giving a presentation normally causes stress. If you have any of these symptoms before or during a presentation, you are normal. Almost everyone experiences some stress before presentations, even when the speech is as simple as, “tell the group something about yourself.” Don’t worry. If not, you are one in a million.

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The 12 Privacy Tips of Christmas

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With increased commercial activity during the holiday season of the year, it is a good idea to be extra careful to guard againstidentity theft. Ask to use other forms of identification. Six of the tips are for consumers and the other six for merchants. Six points for consumers : Ask how personal information (eg.

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Public Speaking Skills

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Stick to your plan – the following three points will always form a logical presentation: This is where I was, This is where I am now, This is how I got from there to here. Use good English – You don’t have to be a grammar expert, but the more your presentation conforms to good language usage, the easier it will be to understand.

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Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Today's.

Laughing all the Way to Work

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 20 February, 2010 Minute taking made easier. In its simplest form minutes are a record of discussion, decisions and actions to be taken and the date by when it needs to be completed. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Lets enjoy our day together.©

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Too much information.

Laughing all the Way to Work

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 7 November, 2009 Too much information. If you have a few ideas or requests in your e-mail, it is best to set it out in point form so the person does not have to dig for it. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Lets enjoy our day together.© Point being.

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Do you like what you do?

Laughing all the Way to Work

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 5 December, 2009 Do you like what you do? If you know what works best for you and if your job is 80/20 on what you like then you can put up with the small stuff like filing and filling out expense forms. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. How true that is!