Michelle Mazur
How do you find your own unique speaking style? I see a lot of speaker’s struggle with their identity at the front of the room. Who are you? How much of the real you do you want to show the world? Amanda Genther who is the brand developer for passion-powered entrepreneurs had an exercise on her blog…
Read MoreToday’s guest post is brought to you by Richard McMunn, the director and founder of How2become. The job market is overcrowded with applicants due to the downturn in the economy. You must separate yourself from the competition with superior communication skills. In other words, you must convey to prospective employers why you are the best person for…
Read MoreYou hear this advice in speaking, writing, crafting your elevator pitch – Be AUTHENTIC. Authenticity is the best way to connect with people. Shouldn’t it be super easy just to be yourself when you get up to speak? I mean who else would you be? Then that voice comes into your head – “what if they…
Read MoreIn my nerd girl brain, I often wonder if superheroes sit around and discuss each other’s superpowers. Does Spiderman secretly want to take the Batmobile for a spin? Does Batman wish he could build his own Ironman suit? Does Ironman… wait Ironman thinks he is awesome in every way! As a somewhat nascent blogger, I’ve…
Read MoreI want to convince EVERYONE to act on my message. -Anonymous Persuasive Speaker Yes, and I want Ewan McGregor to show up on my doorstep and take me to Disneyland. It’s not going to happen and convincing everyone to accept your persuasive message isn’t going to happen either. It’s a noble goal (especially if you’re…
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