Just a week ago, I was the keynote speaker for the Maryland-NASW annual conference, and it was wonderful to be in the presence of people that save lives each and every day. Social Workers as I have said previously, are “Angels on Earth.” Social Workers saved my life. In these speeches, I often publicly talk […]
Top 5 Things Successful Public Speakers Stray From
Being a public speaker can be tough. When it comes to being a successful speaker, the stakes become even higher. A successful public speaker knows what works for him/her and has honed those qualities to ensure that all his/her speeches are seamless and the engaging. Most articles mention qualities that successful public speakers possess. But […]
Public Speaking is About Telling a Story
According to the National Institute of Mental Health , 74% of Americans dread talking in front of an audience. Public Speaking expert Dan Roam says its time to shake the angst. He says that those able to stand in front of a room of people and speak are the same people who get the bonuses […]