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Giving Killer Presentations: Our Favorite Reads
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How to Prepare for a Panel
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How to Blow a Presentation to the C-Suite
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A Simple Hack to Help You Communicate More Effectively
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How to Pitch a Brilliant Idea
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Don't Let "Being New" Stop You From Speaking Up
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Conquer Your Nerves Before Your Presentation
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What to Do When Your Ideas Aren’t Landing
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Don’t Just Memorize Your Next Presentation — Know It Cold
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3 Rhetorical Techniques to Increase Your Impact
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How to Talk in Meetings When You Hate Talking in Meetings
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To Make Your Pitches More Engaging, Appeal to Multiple Learning Styles
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How to Present to an Audience That Knows More Than You
Presentation skills Digital ArticleLean into being a facilitator — not an expert. -
A Simple Hack to Help You Communicate More Effectively
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How to Shine When You’re Put on the Spot
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3 Ways to Keep Your Audience Focused During a Presentation
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What to Do When Your Ideas Aren’t Landing
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Your In-Person Presentation Skills Need a Refresh
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Nail Your Presentation — Even When Your Time Is Cut Short
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Research: Being Funny Can Pay Off More for Women Than Men
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3 Rhetorical Techniques to Increase Your Impact
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The Best Public Speakers Put the Audience First
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Research: Men Speak More Abstractly Than Women
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How to Lead Better Virtual Meetings
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3 Questions Investors Ask Themselves When Evaluating a CEO
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What the Best Presenters Do Differently
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To Win Over an Audience, Focus on Building Trust
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Don’t Let “Being New” Stop You From Speaking Up
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Giving Killer Presentations: Our Favorite Reads
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To Inspire Your Team, Share More of Yourself
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Is Your Pitch as Great as Your Idea?
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Lytt: Determining a Go-to-Market Strategy
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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Strengthening Your Soft Skills (Paperback + Ebook)
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Giving Killer Presentations: Our Favorite Reads
Communication ListicleDon't worry - your nerves are a good thing. -
8 Ways to Deliver a Great Presentation (Even If You're Super Anxious About It)
Communication Digital ArticleKnow your point, always. -
How to Nail a Hybrid Presentation
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To Win Over an Audience, Focus on Building Trust
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A Speech Is Not an Essay
Business communication Digital ArticlePut the paper down. -
Research: Men Speak More Abstractly Than Women
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To Make Your Pitches More Engaging, Appeal to Multiple Learning Styles
Communication Digital ArticleHow successful pitches at Disney spoke to visual, auditory, and kinesthetic learners. -
Making the Most of the Worst Speaking Slot at the Conference
Communication Digital ArticleIt wasn't the time slot or location we'd have chosen for John Berry to speak. Unfortunately his schedule shifted and rather than lose the chance for this... -
How to Prepare for a Panel
Communication Digital ArticleMake sure to connect with the moderator beforehand.