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Adventures in Public Speaking- Mine, Yours, Other People’s

The Circle of Public Speaking Life a Review of Lee Glickstein’s Be Heard Now — Speaking Book List

August 6, 2013

It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are. E. E. Cummings The Most Important Concepts in This Book in a Few Paragraphs Lee Glickstein who is an author and the founder of Speaking Circles International, says that to become effective public speakers we should—Join a public speaking group where the other […]

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And In the End, the Love You Take is Equal to the Love You Make—The Speaking Husky Teaches Video Series, How to Overcome the Fear of Public Speaking, Has Been Postponed.

July 31, 2013

Why the How to Overcome the Fear of Public Public Speaking Video Series Has Been Postponed Before I say anything else—I hope that you benefited from watching the videos as much as I enjoyed writing and shooting the videos. I stopped The Speaking Husky video series, “How to Overcome the Fear of Public Speaking,” because of […]

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The Speaking Husky Teaches Video Series, How to Overcome the Fear of Public Speaking—Part Three—Commitment, Positive Thinking, and Breathing

May 12, 2012

Please note—If you don’t see the video, please move your cursor over the video and it will show up. I’m not sure what the glitch with YouTube is. Hopefully, it will be fixed soon. 🙂 ) Part III Overview This is the third video in a planned seven part series about overcoming the fear of […]

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Scott Berkun’s Confessions Of A Public Speaker: Speaking Book List Book Review

April 26, 2012

“Most people listening to presentations around the world right now are hoping their speakers will end soon. That’s all they want.” Scott Berkun Do I know what the pre-fame Beatles felt like playing to small audiences in the most dangerous part of Hamburg, Germany? Yes…I do! I’ve never given a speech in the red-light district […]

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Overcome Your Fear of Public Speaking by Becoming an iPod (If it worked for Steve Jobs, It Can Work for You Too!)—The Speaking Husky Teaches Video Series, How to Overcome the Fear of Public Speaking—Part Two

April 17, 2012

“Practice does not make perfect. Practice makes improvement.” Les Brown “Steve Jobs believed so strongly in Apple’s products that he was not Steve when he took the stage at a product introduction. He was the product.” Jay Elliot (Former Apple Executive and author of The Steve Jobs Way) (The video for—The Speaking Husky Teaches Video […]

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My Siberian Husky Started My Business—The Speaking Husky Teaches Video Series, How to Overcome the Fear of Public Speaking—Part One

December 16, 2011

Photograph, Katya Horner, Slight Clutter Photography. (2011) “If the doors of perception were cleansed, everything would appear as it is—infinite.” William Blake “If the doors of perception were cleansed, audiences would appear as they are—humans not snarling wolves.” Bill Boulton (The video for—The Speaking Husky Teaches Video Series, How to Overcome the Fear of Public […]

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Four Public Speaking Lessons From U2 Lead Singer Bono—July 2, 2011 Vanderbilt Stadium Nashville, Tennessee

September 6, 2011

Photograph, Jon Erickson/BlueShoe Nashville. (2011) Image source—http://www.blueshoenashville.com/u2nashville.html “It’s not about guitar, bass, drums, or voice, it’s about you, me, and what we do here.” Bono, June 25, 1983 during U2’s performance at The Atlanta Civic Center Why I went to See U2 I went to see U2 in Nashville on July 2, 2011 for at […]

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