http://www.speakerconfessions.com/2009/04/speaking-linkfest/ A book of true tales from a veteran public speaker Mon, 02 Aug 2010 22:50:37 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.speakerconfessions.com/2009/04/speaking-linkfest/#comment-109 Elana Visagie Thu, 14 May 2009 06:09:11 +0000 http://www.speakerconfessions.com/?p=98#comment-109 Here is a really practical article about public speaking that has helped me quite a bit... http://blog.changethis.com/changethis_newsletter/2009/05/5806-before-you-open-your-mouth-the-keys-to-great-public-speaking-by-nick-morgan.html Here is a really practical article about public speaking that has helped me quite a bit… http://blog.changethis.com/changethis_newsletter/2009/05/5806-before-you-open-your-mouth-the-keys-to-great-public-speaking-by-nick-morgan.html

]]> http://www.speakerconfessions.com/2009/04/speaking-linkfest/#comment-45 Denise Graveline Sun, 26 Apr 2009 01:28:29 +0000 http://www.speakerconfessions.com/?p=98#comment-45 Thanks for linking to my post on "stepping stones for public speaking practice"--and, while I agree with you that many panels are disastrous, I think you missed my point. Many novice speakers are just looking for brief opportunities to speak, not *any* opportunity, so that's what my post was designed to suggest. And expertise is no guarantee of a speaking opportunity, for many would-be speakers. Thanks for linking to my post on “stepping stones for public speaking practice”–and, while I agree with you that many panels are disastrous, I think you missed my point. Many novice speakers are just looking for brief opportunities to speak, not *any* opportunity, so that’s what my post was designed to suggest. And expertise is no guarantee of a speaking opportunity, for many would-be speakers.

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