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Message from Allison: This month, I’m thrilled to feature our talented trainer and coach Bill Beaman whose 30 years in journalism make him an incredible
Message from Allison: This month, I’m thrilled to feature our talented trainer and coach Bill Beaman whose 30 years in journalism make him an incredible
This blog post features an excerpt from Allison Shapira’s book; the excerpt was recently published on the TED Ideas Blog. Click here to see the original article. “Why
This blog post features an article Allison Shapira recently wrote for Harvard Business Review. Click here to see the original article on HBR.org. I
Recently, a client mentioned she had received feedback that her presentations were too factual and didn’t have enough personal connection with the audience. During our
Over the holidays, I became a sailor. My long-awaited vacation included a sailing course through Offshore Sailing School in Tortola, British Virgin Islands. For seven
December is a great time of year for holiday parties and dinners. That can make it a rough time of year for your voice. Opera singers
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
Does your voice ever sound gravelly or too low, trailing off at the end of a sentence? It’s a phenomenon called vocal fry. When you hold your breath
This month’s topic addresses a special request from one of our readers. Jon writes, “I was wondering if…you could cover dynamic closings in speeches. My
Please enjoy the latest edition of GPS Speaking Tips, a monthly newsletter with tips and tricks on public speaking and presentation skills. To receive these
One of the most frequently-asked questions I receive is about body language. Specifically, “What do I do with my hands while I’m speaking?” There are
I love teaching public speaking to people in sales. They have boundless energy and confidence; they can hear “no” a dozen times and still have