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The Secrets to Practicing Your Presentation When you Have No Time

By Michelle Mazur > October 31, 2012
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By far, the most popular post on my site is 8 Steps for Practicing a Presentation with over 1200 views! To me, that means, you are looking for help on how to practice a presentation so you can execute a successful speech. We know we have to practice, but practice seems like an abstract daunting task.…

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What can Zombies Teach You About Public Speaking?

By Michelle Mazur > October 28, 2012
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Mindless, stumbling creatures with an insatiable appetite for BRAINS! When you think of zombies, most likely you don’t think “great public speakers.” The zombie delivery style would certainly be lacking, but that does not mean we cannot learn something valuable about public speaking from the undead. Laser-focused on their purpose Zombies know what their purpose…

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The Importance of Dynamic Speaking Delivery

By Michelle Mazur > October 21, 2012
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No matter how good your message or your content, if your speaking delivery sucks, it can ruin a great presentation. Case in point, President Obama’s first debate. He looked liked he wanted to be napping instead of debating. His poor delivery of his message translated into a downturn in his poll numbers. On your way…

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Sparkling Relationally Speaking News

By Michelle Mazur > October 17, 2012
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Ch-ch-changes! Big changes and big news are ahead for me and for Relationally Speaking! First, I wanted to thank you for reading this blog. My goal is always to provide you useful information about all things communication, speaking, leadership and relationships. Your support, kind words, comments, Facebook likes, and tweets mean a lot to me.…

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Craft Presentation Content that Wows

By Michelle Mazur > October 14, 2012
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Content is the key ingredient to getting to your presentation destination. If you don’t have great content that wows an audience, then you are missing a valuable opportunity to give your audience information that they need and to advance your own goals through speaking. In my last post, we talked about organizing presentation content, but…

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