Random Observation/Comment #279: Being more comfortable with public speaking has made my overall life better because of the extra confidence and effective communication with my peers and managers. I’m glad I’ve faced this fear – best choice ever. If you follow the Toastmasters Competent Communicator speeches, you’ll find that it walks you through 10 specific areas that will make your...
Random Observation/Comment #275: Mentoring >> Networking. I find it rewarding being a mentor and extremely inspiring being a mentee. Networking has become way too artificial of a term anyway. Let’s keep it more personal :). I stood in front of the podium: sweaty, nervous, and a little nauseous. What do I do with my hands? What am I talking about...
Random Observation/Comment #261: Communication is probably the single most important thing in any career. Whether it’s in writing, formally presenting, or generally explaining concepts, your ideas must be easily understood. Keep it simple and make clear statements. Life will be so much easier. How do you practice? Tell stories to people. Reiterate difficult concepts with analogies. Practice elevator speeches. Come...
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