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Feel the Love to Overcome Fear of Public Speaking
By Deborah Torres Patel · 17 years ago
Are you one of the majorities of people that fear speaking in public? Fear of public speaking has reached extraordinary proportions affecting most people scheduled to stand up in front of people to speak. It ...
Prepare & Practice to Overcome Your Fear of Public Speaking
By Deborah Torres Patel · 17 years ago
Public speaking is one of the most common fears around. Ironically, public speaking is a mandatory task for career success and social advancement (through networking or charity work). Even getting together with a group of ...
How To Become A Well Tuned Presentation Machine
By Deborah Torres Patel · 17 years ago
Nearly every day we are called upon to present ourselves. It might be in a business setting, where we need to convince customers to purchase a product or it might be in a social setting ...
Helpful Baby Diaper Changing Tips for 1st Time Parents
By Deborah Torres Patel · 17 years ago
Changing diapers is often one of the biggest challenges for first time parents. Here are some helpful baby diaper changing tips to make you feel like a pro in no time. A baby's skin is ...
Don't Make These 3 Common Public Speaking Mistakes When Introducing Someone
By Deborah Torres Patel · 17 years ago
I made what I consider to be 3 big mistakes recently when I was introducing someone. I outlined the information to cover, jotted some statistics to share, and carried them with me onstage. Unfortunately, because ...
10 Top Rapport Selling Tips (Deborah Patel Interviews Paul Archer)
By Deborah Torres Patel · 18 years ago
Deborah Torres Patel: You and I both agree that many salespeople often forget the most important part of the sale…the customer. Paul Archer: That’s right. My crusade is to put the customer back on the ...
12 Surefire Strategies For Overcoming Your Fear Of Public Speaking
By Deborah Torres Patel · 18 years ago
For many people the idea of speaking in public can be absolutely terrifying! And sociologists report that the fear of public speaking ranks even higher than the fear of death. Not to worry. Here are ...
17 Painless Pointers To Plan, Prepare & Practice For Public Speaking even if you're scared to death
By Deborah Torres Patel · 18 years ago
Many people get jitters in public. However, as Lilly Walters author of Secrets of Successful Speakers says, 75% of fear can be reduced by practice and preparation, 15% by deep breathing, and 10% by mental ...
Getting The Most Out Of Your Voice
By Deborah Torres Patel · 18 years ago
No matter who you are or what you do, chances are you need to use your voice most of the day. Everyone knows the importance of exercising the body but few people realize the voice ...
Top 20 Reasons Why Children Should Study Music
By Deborah Torres Patel · 18 years ago
All you need to do is visit the kids’ audio/video section of your local CD shop and you will be bombarded with a multitude of educational enhancement products to buy. You may find ‘Baby Einstein’ ...
6 Top Fashion Tips To Cultivate Your Charisma
By Deborah Torres Patel · 18 years ago
Have you ever wondered how celebrities manage to appear so radiant? Or how they exude an indescribable extra something that makes them magnetic? In this article I will share six easy ways to help you ...