How many times have you spoken to a stranger on the phone and formed a mental picture of that individual only later to be surprised when you met that person face to face? How we speak and how we sound often conflict with our education, our cultural background, and even our intelligence.

Your speech reveals many things about you and yet it often does not reflect who you truly are: your training, your experience or your abilities. You may be well-educated and have a great deal of...

Your best pal is getting married; you are his bestman and you realise that bestman speeches have to be made by the nominated bestman involved. For the first time ever, you understand why the word looming is often used to denote a wall or a cliff that is about to come crashing down. On you.

Thinking about these things ramps up the anxiety. Your mates tell you its just like pulling your lip – right over the top of your head!This is not helping. You do not wish embarrass...

Imagine watching a speaker who has wonderful words of advice, encouragement, experience and/or success and that speaker never once looks in your direction – in fact, that speaker never acknowledges you or anyone filling those seats to hear his/her wonderful words. Does that happen? More often than you may think.

I have seen, as well as worked with, many people who have strong delivery skills but are lacking in one particular area. They are unable to make eye contact with...

OrHow to Meet People on the Internet or Anywhere Else Ever {Part 2}

Last post we talked about some reasons why you might not want to go up to random people on the street. Today I plan to tell you about how to avoid these fears and allow yourself to start conversations.

You need to take a deep breath

Some people are naturally kind of wary when going up to new people. You should work on calming yourself down before you make your move.

The best way to...

Organising a quality speaker is a must for the success of an event. It can be an informal social gathering or a formal corporate event. A good speaker can make the event engaging and effectively grab the attention of the audience. In the same case, companies and individuals tend to look for booking agencies that provide talented motivational speakers .

While a good speaker is an asset for an event, a celebrity speaker can substantially increase the audiences interest in the...

Although everyone trips over their words from time to time, some people do it on a constant and subconscious level. If you are an adult who has stuttering or stammering problems, then you know how strongly this affects every aspect of your life.

When most people feel nervous around meeting someone new, your nerves are taken to a whole new level. This is because you have to worry about whether or not you are going to stutter and how they are going to take it. You are used to people...

Art of Speech

Addressing to public, group of persons, meetings on a special subject is called Speech.

Industrialists and businessmen are often invited to speak at meetings. Some meetings, like conferences or seminars, are small and the audience is made up of specialists. Other meetings are large, like the gathering on occasions like an anniversary or an inauguration and the audience is mixed. With increasing awareness of the value of Public Relations in business, most...

So the time has come for you to use your existing knowledge, skills and expertise andcreate a product or systemusing those skills, and then to sell that from the stage to generate massive passive profits? Am I in the ball park here?

The first step is realize that the first product won’t be perfect, if you crave perfection and tend to put things off until last minute because you didn’t possess and HD video camera, or a high quality Voice recorder, or even your writer or...

The Sons of the Lord God in Bible versus Quran (15)

This is the 15th article of the series:" The Sons of the Lord God in Bible versus Quran".

The Bible says that every spirit that does not acknowledge Jesus is not from God. This is the spirit of the antichrist, which you have heard is coming and even now is already in the world. We are from God, and whoever knows God listens to us; but whoever is not from God does not listen to us. This is how we recognize the...

It's been said that the number one fear in the world is public speaking. This means that more people would rather die than get up in front of someone and speak. While you might be one of the people that feel this way, you don't have to be forever.

Developing confidence in public speaking can be done with a few tricks. While it won't be easy right away, you can develop the confidence you need to succeed.

The first thing that you need to realize is that speaking in...