The latest Leadership articles published and distributed by Articles3000.com http://www.articles3000.com/rss/Leadership.xml Tue, 07 Oct 2008 13:56:49 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.articles3000.com/Leadership/134142/Public-Speaking-Lets-Get-Physical.html Passion Although developing proper eye-contact technique and learning how and when to pause are absolutely essential to acquiring "The Skills" - you're not finished yet The last element involves adding the emotional to the mechanical s Fri, 01 Aug 2008 16:50:24 +0100 http://www.articles3000.com/Leadership/134141/Public-Speaking-Lock-Talk-%26-Pause.html The process that sets you on your way to speaking like the best speakers in the world, speakers who possess The Skills, goes like this: You find a target in your audience and you lock eyeballs You deliver a complete thought to that one person, and then you do the hardest part, you pause Fri, 01 Aug 2008 16:43:43 +0100 http://www.articles3000.com/Leadership/133949/Public-Speaking-%96-Owning-%93The-Skills%94-Part-II.html In order to present at the top, in order to acquire The Skills, you must remember three rules that govern everything you do whilst presenting They're really quite simple, but sometimes it’s easy to forget the simple things, and these rules must remain in the forefront of your consciousness at all times o Thu, 31 Jul 2008 19:15:18 +0100 http://www.articles3000.com/Leadership/133813/Public-Speaking-%96-Owning-%93The-Skills%94.html People who get paid well to speak all share one of two traits: either they're famous, or they own "The Skills" To be able to move people who don't know you as a celebrity of some sort, you must know how to keep your audience focused on you and your message, and how to keep them on the same page, on the same wavelength, every step of the way p Thu, 31 Jul 2008 04:01:36 +0100 http://www.articles3000.com/Leadership/133809/Public-Speaking-Masters-of-the-Pause-Part-II.html An Inconvenient Speaker We have made the claim many times that Bill Clinton is the Master of the Pause In fact, we have said that it is exactly this mastery that causes more people in polls to name the former president as the greatest living public speaker hands down I Thu, 31 Jul 2008 03:36:21 +0100 http://www.articles3000.com/Leadership/133649/Public-Speaking-Learning-to-Say-I-Dont-Care.html Early in the movie, The Fugitive, Officer Gerard catches up with Dr Kimball near the outlet of a high dam l Wed, 30 Jul 2008 09:08:28 +0100 http://www.articles3000.com/Leadership/133648/Public-Speaking-One-Person-One-Thought-One-Pause.html Perhaps the most difficult thing for speaker to learn is knowing when and where to stop speaking When you pause, you establish the pace from the beginning of your talk h Wed, 30 Jul 2008 09:01:17 +0100 http://www.articles3000.com/Leadership/133646/Presentation-Skills-Three-Points-and-Your-Out.html Organizing Your Presentation Before organizing your presentation keep reminding yourself that Less is More Also consider that most presentations have far too many concepts, and the concepts far too many details a Wed, 30 Jul 2008 08:50:16 +0100 http://www.articles3000.com/Leadership/133635/Presentation-Skills-Organization-is-Key-Part-IV.html In Part III we discussed the four different types of evidence you can use: Personal, Statistics, Example, and Analogy Each has its good points, and the type of evidence you choose will depend on both your topic and your audience P Wed, 30 Jul 2008 07:36:26 +0100 http://www.articles3000.com/Leadership/133499/Presentation-Skills-Organization-is-Key-Part-III.html In Part III we discussed the importance of making sure that you tell your audience what your solution or recommendation is immediately after announcing the problem or opportunity at hand Audiences absolutely need to know where you’re going from the beginning in order to put into proper perspective the evidence you unfold Tue, 29 Jul 2008 16:29:22 +0100