Public Speaking
NOLA BELDEGREEN
How to Feel Confident: Segment from The World's ...

I was recently on The World’s First Podcast with Erin and Sara Foster. We talked about how to be confident in your own voice and many topics relating to public speaking including how to calm nerves, how to speak in front of a group, techniques for impromptu speaking situations, leaning into your vulnerability and much more.

Meeting Preparation
NOLA BELDEGREEN
Be Super Prepared for All Meetings
Public Speaking
NOLA BELDEGREEN
The Ability to Share Your Thoughts and Ideas ...

When you gain confidence with your speaking skills and overcome your speaking anxiety what happens is that: you’re able to share your thoughts and ideas with ease.

Giving a speech, Presentations
NOLA BELDEGREEN
What do you do when you’re in the middle of a ...

Preparation is key in any meeting or presentation. As long as you’re prepared, if there’s a glitch with the lights or the slides or with anything... take a pause, regroup and continue on.

What do you do when you’re in the middle of a presentation and the lights go out?
Speak Better, Public Speaking
NOLA BELDEGREEN
"Calling Nola Beldegreen" An Article from 06880

In today’s lonely, disconnected world, one-on-one phone conversations can be “warm, rich and exciting.” They are “powerful skills that can last a lifetime.”

"Calling Nola Beldegreen" An Article from 06880

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A Quick Way to Organize Your Thoughts

Speaking also benefits from the use of a map - but a different kind. Our success relies heavily on having a clear plan and knowing the points you want to cover.

If you ever feel that you get lost in your thoughts and words when speaking, try this speaking outline for clarity in your direction:

1. Write out a strong (deliberate) opening sentence
2. Write out a strong (deliberate) closing line(s)

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What do you do when you’re in the middle of a presentation and the lights go out?

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What do you do when you’re in the middle of a presentation and the lights go out?

Preparation is key in any meeting or presentation. As long as you’re prepared, if there’s a glitch with the lights or the slides or with anything... take a pause, regroup and continue on.

Reminder: Good Public Speaking and Communication Skills are Important

There is great wisdom here and in focusing on finding work/career that is meaningful and that one enjoys.

Warren Buffett also recognizes the importance of improving one’s speaking and communication skills.

“Now, you can improve your value by 50% just by learning communication skills - public speaking.”
-Warren Buffett

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"Calling Nola Beldegreen" An Article from 06880

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"Calling Nola Beldegreen" An Article from 06880

In today’s lonely, disconnected world, one-on-one phone conversations can be “warm, rich and exciting.” They are “powerful skills that can last a lifetime.”

Sharpen Your People Skills

Sharpen Your People Skills

One of the most important skills we can carry with us in both our personal and professional lives is our people skills. These are the skills that make people feel something when we speak to them. They connect us in a world that is riddled with disconnect, virtual this and virtual that. Our modern day isn’t bad, but it certainly doesn’t help us hone the interpersonal skillset that makes up the fabric of our interactions at every turn.