Magazine Archive - January 2017

January 24, 2017

Little Speaker, Big Presence


Seen|Read|Heard , Public Speaking , Just For Fun

It's hard to beat a speaker who cares about her message and throws herself into delivering it--as demonstrated by eight-year-old "book girl" Madison.

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January 23, 2017

Longest Speech--Ever!


Just For Fun , Seen|Read|Heard , Public Speaking

You may think you've endured the world's longest speech--but chances are you haven't. Because this guy set a record for speaking more than 53 hours. And there's something we can learn from that.

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January 9, 2017

Make Yourself Bigger?


Resources , Public Speaking , Presentation Tips , Public Speaking Fear

We know audiences read body language. But what signals are you sending yourself with how you use your body? In one of the most popular TED talks of all time, Amy Cuddy explores how you can change your mindset by making yourself bigger.

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January 3, 2017

Descriptive Gestures and the Next U.S. President


Gestures & Body Language , Public Speaking , Just For Fun

How many descriptive gestures do you use in a speech? Bloomberg Politics tracked a speech by Donald Trump and documented more than 70 different gestures. Take a look at what they found.

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