Sharon Alexander
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7 Career Goal Setting Tips
You are ready to start your first career or embark on a new one. You haven't really decided what exactly you want to do but you know that it has to be something fulfilling. One of the most important things you can do for your self is to sit down and do some career goal setting. You are the person who knows better than anyone else about your career goals and it is time to decide what you want for certain. If you aren't sure what... (posted by Sharon 3 years 187 days ago.)
You are ready to start your first career or embark on a new one. You haven't really decided what exactly you want to do but you know that it has to be something fulfilling. One of the most important things you can do for your self is to sit down and do some career goal setting. You are the person who knows better than anyone else about your career goals and it is time to decide what you want for certain. If you aren't sure what... (posted by Sharon 3 years 187 days ago.)
How to Deal with Difficult People in Your Audience
When giving a presentation or speech, there is nothing more distracting than an unresponsive audience, a restless audience or an angry audience. But by remaining calm, you can speak to these types of audiences and still get your message across. Keep in mind that it's probably not you - it may be the subject matter, the issues you're trying to inform others about or it might be something unrelated like... (posted by Sharon 3 years 270 days ago.)
When giving a presentation or speech, there is nothing more distracting than an unresponsive audience, a restless audience or an angry audience. But by remaining calm, you can speak to these types of audiences and still get your message across. Keep in mind that it's probably not you - it may be the subject matter, the issues you're trying to inform others about or it might be something unrelated like... (posted by Sharon 3 years 270 days ago.)
The Importance of Body Language in Communication
When working with other people, verbal communication is only one way that you show others emotion, approval, disappointment and confidence. How you walk, how you position yourself when talking and how you use your facial expression are all cues that other people rely on when making assessments about your abilities and current state of mind. Using Body Language in the Workplace The more you understand body... (posted by Sharon 3 years 352 days ago.)
When working with other people, verbal communication is only one way that you show others emotion, approval, disappointment and confidence. How you walk, how you position yourself when talking and how you use your facial expression are all cues that other people rely on when making assessments about your abilities and current state of mind. Using Body Language in the Workplace The more you understand body... (posted by Sharon 3 years 352 days ago.)
How to Prepare, Write and Deliver the Perfect Speech
The amount of preparation time you put into writing a speech can make the difference between giving a good speech and giving a great speech. During the preparation phase, you will have to decide on a theme, develop points that support your theme and choose a writing style that bests suits your personality. You can also choose to include quotes, jokes or stories from your own experiences to further your... (posted by Sharon 3 years 356 days ago.)
The amount of preparation time you put into writing a speech can make the difference between giving a good speech and giving a great speech. During the preparation phase, you will have to decide on a theme, develop points that support your theme and choose a writing style that bests suits your personality. You can also choose to include quotes, jokes or stories from your own experiences to further your... (posted by Sharon 3 years 356 days ago.)
How to Beat Nerves before a Presentation
If you've been selected to give a presentation at the next department meeting or if you have to present new information to a client, you may become very nervous in the days leading up to giving the presentation. While a certain amount of nervousness is expected, if you start to lose sleep, lose your appetite or you're under a tremendous amount of stress, consider the following tips to help you overcome... (posted by Sharon 4 years 22 days ago.)
If you've been selected to give a presentation at the next department meeting or if you have to present new information to a client, you may become very nervous in the days leading up to giving the presentation. While a certain amount of nervousness is expected, if you start to lose sleep, lose your appetite or you're under a tremendous amount of stress, consider the following tips to help you overcome... (posted by Sharon 4 years 22 days ago.)
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