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- Public Speaking 101 - What If Your Participants are Unresponsive to Your Message - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2012 from Jack Wong | The Family Centred EntrepreneurImagine the following scenario: You are the trainer in this 1-day personal development workshop. There are 50 participants in the room. You have just delivered the first session. While scanning the room, you notice your participants are unresponsive. Some of them appear to be lost too. What ...
Views: 1461 - Public Speaking 101 - Use These Ground Rules Before You Start Your Training Session - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2012 from Jack Wong | The Family Centred EntrepreneurHow many of you are currently doing public speaking? If so, how many of you will start presenting your topic at the very beginning because you are afraid of time overrun? Here is my opinion. Even though I have only 60 minutes to present a topic, I will still spend at least 7 to 10 minutes to set ...
Views: 1843 - Public Speaking 101 - The Importance of Pitch and Voice Control - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2012 from Jack Wong | The Family Centred EntrepreneurThere are many aspects one can learn in public speaking. In the past, I have discussed the importance of word choice, the use of flip charts instead of PowerPoint, how to overcome fear and exhibit confidence in public speaking. In this article, I would like to share with you something I have ...
Views: 2617 - Public Speaking 101 - How to Overcome Hesitation While Public Speaking - by Submitted on Sep 18, 2012 from Jack Wong | The Family Centred EntrepreneurI always believe that public speaking is a learnable skill. As my mentor suggests, it is not sufficient for someone to learn this skill solely by reading books and/or attending courses. He must continue practising the skill. In my case, even though I have been a trainer for more than 10 years, I ...
Views: 2660 - Public Speaking 101 - How to Warm Up Your Audience - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2012 from Jack Wong | The Family Centred EntrepreneurHow many of you have attended any motivational workshops before? If so, how many of you noticed that there was something different in these workshops but you could not really tell what the difference was? And how many of you know that any difference you noticed was a result of the effort made by ...
Views: 4645 - Public Speaking 101 - How to Encourage Public Participation When Giving a Speech - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2012 from Jack Wong | The Family Centred EntrepreneurLet me ask you these questions. How many of you would like to become successful trainers? How many of you would like to spread your messages to many people? And how many of you would like to get paid to spread your messages to many people? Thank you for your participation as you have just ...
Views: 2363(1 vote) - Public Speaking 101 - Improving Speech Clarity - How to Speak Clearly and Confidently - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2012 from Jack Wong | The Family Centred EntrepreneurThere is a famous quote in Neuro-Linguistic Programming - "The Meaning Of Your Communication is The Response You Get". This means that in a conversation, you think you have chosen the right words and have spoken clearly to the other person but somehow he has actually heard something else. How ...
Views: 6265(1 vote) - Public Speaking 101 - The Do's and Don'Ts of Giving a Presentation - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2012 from Jack Wong | The Family Centred EntrepreneurFirst of all, I understand that the title to this article is not new because many authors have previously expressed their view on this topic. What makes this article original is that what I am sharing below is based on my own experience as a trainer for more than 10 years. In compiling the Do's ...
Views: 3194 - Public Speaking 101 - Importance of Practice in Public Speaking - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2012 from Jack Wong | The Family Centred EntrepreneurHow many of you play sports? If you do, you would probably agree with me that it takes time to master a sport. This is especially true for some of you who decide to become a professional sportsperson. If you are a soccer fan, I believe you should know David Beckham. For those who do not know ...
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