by administration | Aug 10, 2023 | Accent Neutralization, Uncategorized
My motivation for writing Better Business Speech came from several of my speech clients. They asked all the important questions: “Why do I feel held back at meetings?” “Why do my presentations fall flat?” “Why do I never know what to say at a job interview?” My...
by administration | Aug 8, 2023 | Accent Neutralization, Uncategorized
Really good speakers are wonderful to listen to. However, being intimidated by their ability can make it very difficult to interact with them. You begin by comparing your voice to theirs and to the voices of other people in the room. You notice and begin to admire the...
by administration | Aug 7, 2023 | Accent Neutralization, Uncategorized
Being an American citizen is easy if you were born here. For immigrants looking to become American citizens, it’s anything but. Each individual is required to memorize the answers to 100 questions for the history and government exam. Some of them are easy, especially...
by administration | Aug 6, 2023 | Accent Neutralization, Uncategorized
We all know when we see or hear someone who exudes “executive presence.” It’s not just that they exemplify good grooming or fashion sense, or even that they have highly developed intelligence or street smarts. More than that, their executive presence comes from a...
by administration | Aug 5, 2023 | Accent Neutralization, Uncategorized
We are all familiar with imposter syndrome — that feeling of exposed inadequacy, although we really do know our stuff. Whether the potential exposure happens in front of one person or many observers, it is a public thing. And the biggest “I don’t know what I’m talking...
by administration | Aug 4, 2023 | Accent Neutralization, Uncategorized
There are many benefits to improving public speaking ability. They are advantages because public speaking is a part of all business communications. The ability to consistently speak with clarity and authenticity is an advantage in meetings, presentations, networking...