Workshops Articles

1). Profit From Effective Public Speaking By : Stephen Pope
Developing and utilizing presentation skills can result in increased income for you. Here are a few ways that you can turn your public speaking experience into business profits. 1. Free Speeches to Promote Your Business A lawyer might make a speech to a group of business persons, free of charge, about the advantages of incorporating their businesses.
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2). WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO PUT "PIZZAZ" IN YOUR PRESENTATIONS? By : Mike Miller
There are many ways to get your audience involved in your presentation. Some are audience participation, stories, jokes, silly stunts, or songs. All of these work well, but they won't work if you are a dud! Listen to these words: Sparkle, lighten up, silly - What do they mean to you? Some days when you are doing a presentation you sometimes don't feel like being there or even being around people! This normal, but everyone can spot it when you aren't all there.
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3). Teacher Inservice Workshops And Professional Development Courses Are What University Teacher Training Should Be By : Ruth Wells
Today's teachers are prepared for yesterday's students. The truth is that college and university teacher training has been stuck in the 1950's for the past 50 years. Content and testing have remained the central focus of teacher preparation, while students' behavioral and emotional problems became the central focus of the classroom. In essence, most teacher training programs prepare teachers to work with a student who no longer exists.
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4). Teaching Jewelry Making Workshops for Profit By : Rena Klingenberg
Teaching jewelry making workshops is a fun way to keep keep money coming in during the times of the year when your jewelry sales are slower. Here are some ideas for groups and locations that tend to be good markets for jewelry classes.
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5). Questions Storytellers Need To Ask Themselves By : Mike Miller
.Who am I and why would someone hire me? · Can I work a crowd? · Can I work in any weather environment? · What do I have to offer a festival or event? · Can I be flexible enough to fit the needs of the audience? · Can I be a team player? Will I be our partner to the producer? · Will I promote the festival or event? · Do I have any "non negotiable" points? · Am I fun and enjoyable to be around? · Am I comfortable around kids, animals, the elderly, etc.
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6). Ten Helpful Hints for New or Professional Storytellers By : Mike Miller
This storytelling thing we do is a powerful medium in our world of images and sound bites. And what better way to transport people into different worlds is through storytelling. Our modern world is built around how many choices we have and how many flavors we can get. Through this medium of storytelling, you can invite those around you to see what you have to offer.
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