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Pivotal Book Review The New Talkpower: The Mind Body Way to Speak Without Fear (Capital Ideas for Business & Personal Development)
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reviews The author, Natalie Rogers in an actress and psychologist and has helped people overcome her speaking fears for many years. Conquering Public Speaking requires you to do more than just overcome fear; it requires you to: 1) Learn how to WRITE an effective speech 2) Learn how to BREATHE and SPEAK well 3) Learn how to PERFORM under stress And Natalie does a sensational job of explaining each Basically, the idea is this - it is IMPOSSIBLE to be nervous if you are concentrating on something. You know that feeling you get when you are really focused on something? You lose track of time, you lose yourself in your work... and in that moment, it is actually physiologically impossible to be self-conscious or nervous. Well, Natalie takes advantage of this physiological fact and taps it to help you neutralize speaking nervousness. And she's found a way to trigger concentration that doesn't require mental energy... and so you can actually achieve focus during a difficult speech, and take advantage of this physical phenomena to eradicate nervousness. There are templates for speeches in the book. You can read it through once, then refer to it when you need it. " . . .the ultimate workbook . . .perfect for public speaking novices or for speakers with a tough case of stage fright." -- Continental Magazine, November 28, 2000 "Natalie Rogers. . . she shows you. . . how to write, how to talk, how to be. . . so you can perform like a pro. It's magic. . ." -- Henry J. Fishman, M.D., creator and host of "TVMD," PBS national network "This course was terrific! It set me on my way, free of the fears of speaking before an audience. What a relief that was--and what a gift!" -- Hope Bryce Preminger, President, Otto Preminger Films
This book is available from Amazon or you can request a free copy
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Speaking and presenting is something I’m passionate about. Why? Because it’s another way to start conversations and build relationships. Or, it can be, if you think about how you present. Here are some recommendations on ways to turn your bullhorn into a party hat in the presentation world.
Do you have products that just sit in your garage? You’re reticent to promote them without seeming smarmy. But you know they would be really useful to audience members, it’s okay with the client, and you want to introduce them. You want help now on how to do this in a way that feels comfortable and is effective.
"Public speaking is a good way to market my business. Since I've put together what I call my "Signature Speech," my business has sky-rocketed.
You can create the image, the message and the impact that you choose
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