The following article by Allison Shapira appeared in Young Upstarts: Voice of a New Generation. I once coached a woman who worked for UNICEF who was preparing
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One of the best ways to practice your public speaking skills is by speaking up in a meeting. Many of our clients say that if
Exactly 5 years ago, I moved to Washington, DC to launch Global Public Speaking after 10+ years in the Boston area. At first, I ran
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One of my clients was preparing the opening remarks for a fundraising event. The goal of the event was to raise money to cure a
She said: “I have been giving speeches for 10 years. You’d think I’d be more comfortable with it by now! But I’m always afraid that
What does it mean to find your voice? It’s a concept I use frequently with clients and friends. Many of them want to sound more
It’s the day of a big presentation and you’re so nervous you can’t think straight. Your heart is beating, your palms are sweating, and your
One of the most common questions I receive is how to get rid of filler words: um, ah, you know, like, so, kind of, sort of, and
Speaking on a panel can seem less daunting than giving a speech at a conference. For one thing, you are not alone; you’re sitting on
