Public speaking is an art of delivering a speech in front of an audience. Speaking in front of a group takes a lot of courage and preparation. You need skills to be a good public speaker. Below are 10 characteristics of a good public speaker. 1. Knowledge. It is important that you know what you...Read More

Whenever we think of leadership, we turn to the Internet to learn more about it. However, all you have to do is to read this article to learn more. There seems to be a real deficit in good leadership and a large surplus of poor and pathetic leadership in many businesses today. One can easily...Read More

Every meeting provides an opportunity to learn important things about the people who attend. Here’s what to watch for: > Is it planned? Effective leaders always begin with clearly defined goals and then prepare plans for achieving them. They have the courage to set a direction and then make changes as new information becomes available....Read More

Fear of speaking in public is number one in the list of “phobias” which Americans have. Phobia is defined as a persistent or intense fear of a certain object, activity or situation. Fear of public speaking is one type of social phobia which is often associated or developed through a person’s adolescence. How would you...Read More

You’ve made an unusual discovery – there’s not enough time left at the end of the day. The corollary, of course, is your list of important things to do never gets smaller. In any company, the CEO’s to-do list has the potential to grow infinitely. What’s a senior executive to do? This is not simply...Read More

  “How do I get good people to listen to me?” When’s the last time you asked yourself that? Part of the reason marketers everywhere have such a tough time getting people to listen to them is because their audiences (i.e., us) don’t believe them entirely. So how can they become an opinion leader? Problema…...Read More

If you are planning to build a admirable career, maybe you should go through some basic training. Nowadays, there are actual acknowledged administration programs actuality developed. Leadership programs will advice you to access some actual all-important skills. Administration programs will accord you the bare ability to accomplish the best both in your career aswell as...Read More

Handouts are important tools for effective public speaking. They serve as guides for your audience. Handouts will allow the listeners to follow what you are discussing. Handouts are important and should be well prepared. When giving out the handouts to your listeners, remember to choose the right time. It is not recommended to give them...Read More

At the age of 36, Michael Abrashoff was selected to become Commander of the USS Benfold – at the time, the most junior commanding officer in the Pacific Fleet. The immediate challenges that faced him were staggering: Exceptionally low morale with unacceptably high turnover. Few thought that this ship could improve. In many ways, the...Read More

Recently, I had the opportunity to work with General Tommy Franks (retired), former head of US Central Command, a role that effectively put him in charge of all US military operations in 25 countries, from Egypt to Central Asia. In his role, Franks acquired a reputation for no-nonsense, practical leadership and genuine care for those...Read More