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Vocal Techniques That Attract

02nd October 2009
How we say the words we choose is just about as important as the words themselves. Our voice is a powerful instrument that can motivate the troops or lull them to sleep. There is a huge difference between presenting and persuading. Your voice is a complet... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Selection Interviewing: 5 Rules To Follow To Guarantee Success

01st October 2009
Most managers simply don't do enough selection interviewing to become highly skilled at it. And they're usually under time pressures to conduct interviews quickly. You can offset your lack of practice by adopting these simple rules. 1.Interview As Few ... Read >
Author: Leon Noone

My Communication Is The Response I Get

29th September 2009
Have you ever felt you communicated clearly with someone, but that person didn’t understand what you said? Did you blame them for not listening properly, or for misinterpreting your words? Or did you take responsibility for the response your communicati... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Five Reasons Why You Must Give Eurotalk A Chance

25th September 2009
Learning a foreign language is easy for young children, yet as they gradually get older, the ability to quickly and easily pick up phrases, words, and the feel for the language diminishes. As adults, the ease with which a foreign language can be learned i... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

One of the most critical mistakes a sales person can make once they receive a lead

23rd September 2009
Anyone that works in sales knows just how important it is to have lead sources to keep your pipeline filled. But it is not only how we obtain the leads that is important, it’s what we do with them once we get them. One of the most critical mistakes a... Read >
Author: aarti.adate

Instant nlp. The power of the pause.

22nd September 2009
NLP stands for Neuro-Linguistic Programming. The techniques of NLP are based in psycology and hypnosis. I have been using these techniques on other people and myself for years to improve my life and theirs. Controlling someone without their knowledge d... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

One of the most critical mistakes a sales person can make once they receive a lead

21st September 2009
Anyone that works in sales knows just how important it is to have lead sources to keep your pipeline filled. But it is not only how we obtain the leads that is important, it’s what we do with them once we get them. One of the most critical mistakes a... Read >
Author: aarti

The Secrets of “Watchability” for Speakers

17th September 2009
"Watchability." Both my spell checker and an online dictionary tell me that "watchability" is not a real word. However, I will continue to use it because, in my opinion, the ability to be watchable may be the single most important trait a speaker can have... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

How to Develop Your Speaking Voice

07th September 2009
The sound and tone of your voice can greatly affect the effectiveness of your speech. The audience is normally receptive to pleasant sounding voices. Clarity and inflection are essential as well. In public speaking, the voice is the carrier of the info... Read >
Author: bigmoneyspeaker.com

Can You Hear Me Now

04th September 2009
When you listen to a customer (or co-worker, spouse, significant other), your brain is constantly making hundreds of assumptions. Each word, inflection, and tone of voice is interpreted, but not always as the speaker intended. Research shows that 2/3rd ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Call Center Monitoring Software

04th September 2009
Call center monitoring software provides quality monitoring that improves the life cycle performance of campaigns. Phone calls received by a call center are monitored to make sure that customers are given the appropriate and correct information for solvin... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

On Networking Groups Part Five

03rd September 2009
Online networking web sites. Are they really networking and are they really working? They have been springing up all over. They are based on contact management. They are direct in messaging, emailing, and even in the six degrees of separation. They go ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Subliminal Mind Control - How To Enhance Your Hypnotic Performance Through Magnetic Tonalities

10th August 2009
If you recall, how you covertly persuade someone not only depends on what you say. But how you say it as well. And that's why the key to masterful conversational hypnosis is having a good grasp of your tonality when you speak. Essentially there are ... Read >
Author: TimmyT

Body Language for Effective Business Communication

01st August 2009
You can improve your business standards by adopting the following business communication skills and body language. In business or daily life, communication should be strong, clear and positive. Eye contact: Make sure the people or person is more intere... Read >
Author: Nick Mutt

What Will Earnings Season Mean for the Future of Your Stocks

23rd July 2009
Well, there are a a small amount of reasons this week is so weighty. Initially, we're six weeks into a rally, and a seventh straight week will cause many to place to latest lows as the base. Second, it's for the reason that earnings season is in compl... Read >
Author: Mark Crisp

Face-to-face Networking Still the Number One Way to Start Relationships

21st July 2009
“Men, you are marksmen – don’t any of you fire until you see the whites of their eyes.” Those oft-repeated words from Gen. Israel Putman were spoken while he was commanding the Revolutionary Army at the Battle of Bunker Hill. Every year as... Read >
Author: Lillian Bjorseth

What cause acid reflux disease and its GERD treatment

21st July 2009
Acid reflux disease is caused from the process in which food that has entered the stomach or the liquid contents in the stomach are refluxed, that is to say backed up into the esophagus, sometimes along with bile that has refluxed from the intestines t... Read >
Author: mizan

Preventive measures to curb the occurrence of UTI

16th July 2009
Many women suffer from UTI once in their lifetime. The infection is caused due to bacterial syndrome that resides near the lower intestine. The bacterium moves to the bladder due to inadequate toilet hygiene which leads to bladder inflammation. The infect... Read >
Author: Robert Henry

The Writer’s Mirror – Read It Aloud

16th July 2009
Vanity. Pride. Ah, the sins of a writer. You’ve worked long and hard to put together that story. It may be a short story or a novel, but you’ve nailed it! Or have you? Only the time tested act of putting it before the writer’s mirror can really tell... Read >
Author: Thomas Ajava

First Impressions

07th July 2009
Why First Impressions Really Count We're programmed by evolution to judge people on their appearance. It's a survival mechanism. You will be judged by your appearance, whether you like it or not. After all, you judge people by their appearance, don't... Read >
Author: Imogen Lamport

Netiquette for Small Business

06th July 2009
Today's business is conducted heavily online. You know about social networking, branding your products, beingfound. One concept, however, often gets lost in the shuffle. Online business etiquette is something that must be quickly embraced, due to the surg... Read >
Author: Lori Olson

Tips for Sending the Perfect Text or Email

30th June 2009
Texting, emailing, twittering—it's all the rage. But recently I got myself into trouble with a typed communication. Let's talk about communication. It's a process of exchanging information to share knowledge, express feelings, state our positions, or... Read >
Author: Cindy A. Christiansen

Public Speaking - The Essentials Of A Good Speaking Voice

16th June 2009
The human voice can be seen as a mirror which reflects a speaker's attitudes and feelings. An extremely weak voice may indicate a weak or timid personality. When someone is seriously ill their voice shows that. If they are happy the person's voice normall... Read >
Author: Edward Hope

Europe Tours Are More Enjoyable When You Speak The Language Of The Land

13th June 2009
In a failing economy, travel may seem like a luxury of the past. As more and more individuals are being laid off, fewer people are spending money. Traveling abroad has become a fantasy rather than a reality. Fortunately, Europe tours make traveling to Eur... Read >
Author: Christine A.

The Art of Ending Conversations

09th June 2009
Have you ever “gotten stuck” with someone? You want to move on and meet other people, and you have no idea how to do so politely. It appears that the other person would also like to network with others, and she, too, fidgets nervously rather tha... Read >
Author: Lillian Bjorseth

The Grit And Glory Of Being An Elvis Lookalike

04th June 2009
Elvis Presley has been dead for 30 years. Yet his legacy lives on in the form of the thriving phenomenon of Elvis impersonators. An Elvis impersonator or lookalike is an artist who copies or imitates the iconic American musician in looks and mannerisms. E... Read >
Author: elvisentertainers@gmail.com

The Body Language Of Flirting, Part 8

18th May 2009
In the previous article, the topic was touch and it's importance to your flirting success. In this article, the last of the series, I'll go over how your vocal signals are also an integral part of non verbal flirting too. You might be asking yourself h... Read >
Author: Joseph Matthews

What Does Public Speaking Training Involve?

14th May 2009
Many people don't realize it, but public speaking is a skill like any other, and it can be trained. When organizations like Toastmasters International teach people public speaking, they usually focus on the following six categories: 1. Gestures Expe... Read >
Author: Zander

What Does Public Speaking Training Involve?

14th May 2009
Many people don't realize it, but public speaking is a skill like any other, and it can be trained. When organizations like Toastmasters International teach people public speaking, they usually focus on the following six categories: 1. Gestures Expe... Read >
Author: Zander

The Right Events to Use Vinyl Banners

22nd April 2009
The digital printing can produce many alternatives which the offset method cannot carry out. This type of printing can do big format advertisements in such sizes that traditional offset cannot contain. You moreover don't be anxious about the excellence. T... Read >
Author: Sara_Kriss

Use Your Voice to Sell Anything

01st April 2009
Do you know what is the least developed tool for people in sales? If you are familiar with Zig Ziglar’s Secrets of Closing the Sale, you probably know what I am referring to. If not, you would be wise to pick up Mr. Ziglar’s book the next time you a... Read >
Author: The Voice Lady

The Three Tenets of Public Speaking

27th March 2009
The history of public speaking is as old as that of mankind. The advances of technology have only but increased the audience potential of orators but the art and structure of public speech remains persistently the same as that of old. Surprisingly, the... Read >
Author: zander smith

Tone in Public Speaking -- What Does Yours Convey?

27th March 2009
That which makes the voice truly interesting to listen to is color; the life, animation, the emotion you express in speaking. Among the characteristics that make for colorful speaking are speed, force, pacing, pause, inflection, emphasis, and tone. All... Read >
Author: The Voice Lady

Decorating Tips - Selecting Bedroom Furniture

19th March 2009
In selecting bedroom furniture, the initial consideration will be what wide category you identify yourself with: uptown metropolitan, garden cottage, customary, transitional, or extraordinary. A half hour visit with a best salesperson at House of Oak & So... Read >
Author: Sharon Samraj

Decorating Tips - Selecting Bedroom Furniture

19th March 2009
In selecting bedroom furniture, the initial consideration will be what wide category you identify yourself with: uptown metropolitan, garden cottage, customary, transitional, or extraordinary. A half hour visit with a best salesperson at House of Oak & So... Read >
Author: Sharon Samraj

Entertaining and Educating Your Baby

13th March 2009
After discovering you are pregnant, an overwhelming amount of questions pop into your mind. How you will you educate your baby is one of the myriad of questions you will have. Some parents choose to utilize tools such as video tapes and toys to help their... Read >
Author: David Cummings

Tips for Online Dating Relationships

25th February 2009
Finding a person online dating that conspiracy you enough to follow an online discreet relationship is difficult. Once you have found that person you need to return to the age old issues of developing that relationship. In many respects, some may say that... Read >
Author: tomandrus007

Nokia 5220 Blue – a mobile phone with colossal music

27th January 2009
By introducing the Nokia 5220 Blue, Nokia has made another big contribution to its music edition. Nokia 5220 Blue has proved as a big hit in the mobile industry having excellent entertainment features. It is basically a fashionable, slim and unique design... Read >
Author: Vipin Mishra

Sales Tip: Use Social Dynamics To Control Sales Appointments

25th November 2008
Many areas of selling that I’ve studied and taught to others are rarely, if ever, known and used in the world of professional selling. One of those is the science of social dynamics – before I ever began learning it myself and including it in my train... Read >
Author: Frank Rumbauskas

Nonverbal Communication: What’s it all about? Part 3

13th October 2008
This is part 3 of a 3 part series on nonverbal communication in children. Working to improve the use and understanding of nonverbal communication is essential for a person with an autism spectrum or neurological disorder. In most cases, working to imp... Read >
Author: Courtney Kowalczyk, M.Ed.

Nonverbal Communication: What’s it all about? Part 2

13th October 2008
This is part 2 of a 3 part series on nonverbal communication in children. By the time most children are one year old, they are experts in nonverbal communication. They have spent the whole first year of their lives making their wants and needs known, ... Read >
Author: Courtney Kowalczyk, M.Ed.

Nonverbal Communication: What’s it all about? Part 1

13th October 2008
This is part 1 of a 3 part series on nonverbal communication. Communication is critical to continued human development throughout our life span. It is what allows us to share thoughts, feelings, wonderings, and knowledge with others. Whether you are ... Read >
Author: Courtney Kowalczyk, M.Ed.

Nonverbal Communication: What’s it all about? Part 3

13th October 2008
This is part 3 of a 3 part series on nonverbal communication in children. Working to improve the use and understanding of nonverbal communication is essential for a person with an autism spectrum or neurological disorder. In most cases, working to imp... Read >
Author: Horizons

Nonverbal Communication: What’s it all about? Part 2

13th October 2008
This is part 2 of a 3 part series on nonverbal communication in children. By the time most children are one year old, they are experts in nonverbal communication. They have spent the whole first year of their lives making their wants and needs known, ... Read >
Author: Horizons

Nonverbal Communication: What’s it all about? Part 1

13th October 2008
This is part 1 of a 3 part series on nonverbal communication. Communication is critical to continued human development throughout our life span. It is what allows us to share thoughts, feelings, wonderings, and knowledge with others. Whether you are ... Read >
Author: Horizons

Nonverbal Communication: What’s it all about?

07th October 2008
Communication is critical to continued human development throughout our life span. It is what allows us to share thoughts, feelings, wonderings, and knowledge with others. Whether you are a verbal or nonverbal communicator, the vast majority of communic... Read >
Author: Erin Roon, MA

Croton Watches: Formulate You Special from Others

30th September 2008
Company of Croton watches has forever been concerning about maintaining it sober & simple look. There watches are ageless sections that polish with classiness & dazzling craftsmanship. This corporation is run like a family matters, which it is. The Croton... Read >
Author: Alien

Voice Coaching

10th July 2008
Broadcasters depend heavily upon their voice. Whether in radio or television, mastery of the voice is an absolute necessity. Voice coaching is an important tool that is used to develop skills that will ensure that broadcaster can perform to the best of ... Read >
Author: Theidol.com

The Important Role of Intonation in Speech

27th June 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Lynda Stucky If you have ever learned another language you know how difficult it is to master. There are different pronunciations of sounds, different grammar rules and some intonation or inflection changes that are complicated and ... Read >
Author: Lynda Stucky, M.A. CCC-Speech Pathology

7 Steps to Creating a Podcast from an Article

18th April 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 OnlineBizU.com I love to write once and repurpose the articles I write into as many marketing opportunities as a I can that will reach the greatest number of people. While podcasting has always intrigued me, I never wanted to take t... Read >
Author: Donna Gunter

Marketing Secret: Emotions are Contagious

28th March 2008
You may know a few vampires. You know - the people that seem to suck the energy out of a room when they walk in leaving everyone feeling depressed. You probably also know people who, "light up a room" when they walk in. You might describe someone you just... Read >
Author: kamal kumar

Marketing Secret: Emotions are Contagious

28th March 2008
You may know a few vampires. You know - the people that seem to suck the energy out of a room when they walk in leaving everyone feeling depressed. You probably also know people who, "light up a room" when they walk in. You might describe someone you just... Read >
Author: kamal kumar

Power Of Conversational Hypnosis Review

25th March 2008
There are very few e-books that are available on conversational hypnosis so finding a correct one may be a little difficult and uncertain. To help you save hours in doing research, I have sort through dozens of Hypnosis program from review sites and forum... Read >
Author: David Joe

French to English Translation: Common Grammar v. Divergent Habits

03rd March 2008
English and French have a lot in common, which should make French to English translation that much simpler. Both are subject-prominent languages with relatively fixed SVO (subject-verb-object) word order. And yet literary habits, which also play a signifi... Read >
Author: Armando

How To Make Your Own Affirmations

29th August 2007
You may have used affirmations before, writing positive statements on cards and repeating them every day. Hopefully you stuck it out and got the results that you wanted. More often, we find it hard to take the time to read them every day, and without that... Read >
Author: Steve Gillman

The Mathematics of Persuasive Communication

29th August 2007
by Philip Yaffe At first glance mathematics and persuasive communication – writing, and particularly public speaking - would seem to have little in common. After all, mathematics is an objective science, whilst speaking involves voice quality, infl... Read >
Author: Philip Yaffe

Read Aloud with My Teen? Yes, It Can Be Done!

25th July 2007
As parents, we know the delights of reading aloud to our young children. But we'd never imagine our teens might benefit and find enjoyment in it. When you read with your teen, you accomplish FOUR goals: SHOW him you're interested in something that i... Read >
Author: Faye Walker

Mortgage Marketing Over the Phone

08th June 2007
For mortgage brokers and loan officers, marketing your products and services can be done in a variety of ways. From business cards to mailers, to face to face meetings. Perhaps one of the trickiest methods of marketing ourselves and our mortgage prod... Read >
Author: Jay Conners

Beauty Pageant Interview Preparation Tips and Tricks

06th June 2007
Ask any seasoned beauty pageant professional and they will tell you the contest is won during the interview. However, there is no other aspect of the beauty pageant that instills as much fear and nervousness as the interview and its question and answer s... Read >
Author: Tiffany Hansenn

Do Your Words Betray You?

30th May 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Weiss Communications What do the words that you use say about you? What is your basic message? Do your words support that basic message? As a business owner, entrepreneur or sales professional, part of your message must be of conf... Read >
Author: Lynne

Ten power Points to Powerful PowerPoints

21st May 2007
From home businesses to corporate boardrooms, from kindergartens to lecture theatres, from "My holiday" shows to "World Domination" marketing strategies, to the unfolding of the secrets of the entire universe; they all have one thing in common -- the ubiq... Read >
Author: Jim Owens PMP

Mortgage Lead Sales, Leaving the Right Message

14th March 2007
If you are a loan officer or mortgage broker, you may have been facing one major challenge in the last few years when it comes to calling your mortgage leads. That major challenge would be the answering machine that you have no choice but to speak to... Read >
Author: Jay Conners

Waves of Communication

05th March 2007
Are you in a position that interacts with customers or clients? Are you in a management or a leadership role? Would you like to improve your communication with someone else who is in a management or leadership role? Communication is the key to success in ... Read >
Author: John Mehrmann

Subliminal Persuasion Techniques

18th January 2007
Subliminal persuasion is the way of getting another party to agree with you without outwardly doing so and without the other person noticing that you were trying to persuade him or her. A lot of people do not even notice that they have been won over by a ... Read >
Author: Michael Lee

How To Eliminate Speaking Jitters: Eight Sure-Fire Strategies To Help You Speak More Naturally

06th January 2007
Do you avoid giving speeches because the stress drives you up the wall? Do you give speeches, but hate every minute of it? Do you speak well, yet are held back from reaching your potential from the fear and self-doubt you experience? There is help for any... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Parkinson’s Disease

16th December 2006
Parkinson’s disease is easily noticeable because of its physical manifestations. A problem that develops mostly in elderly people, Parkinson’s is very important to acknowledge so that it can be taken care of at its early stages. Knowing what it is a... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

Communication Is Not A 4-Letter Word

18th November 2006
What four letter words do we mean? Here are a few: Talk Chat Tell Blab Let's look at 'talk' as an example. If I asked you, you could all talk about almost anything at a moment's notice. In the computer in our brain, we have lots of programs--... Read >
Author: Rosanne Dausilio

How to Life Coach

24th February 2006
First thing about life coaches is, you need to be found by those you never met when they need you. This starts with what I call roaming. Roaming is the seemingly pointless wander that takes you exactly where you need to be. This roaming tends to be chock ... Read >
Author: Christopher Jon Luke Dowgin

Embrace the Four Fundamental Laws of Communication

16th February 2006
Article reprint requirements: You may reprint this article, electronically in free-onlypublications in it's entirety in an Ezine, blog or web site. You may not use this article for commercial purposes withoutour written consent. You may not use this ar... Read >
Mark Susnow, Life Coach

All About Business Networking Groups ( Part Five )

01st February 2006
Online networking web sites. Are they really networking and are they really working? They have been springing up all over. They are based on contact management. They are direct in messaging, emailing, and even in the six degrees of separation. They go ... Read >
Author: Jeffery Glaze

The Secrets of "Watchability" for Speakers

11th January 2006
"Watchability." Both my spell checker and an online dictionary tell me that "watchability" is not a real word. However, I will continue to use it because, in my opinion, the ability to be watchable may be the single most important trait a speaker ca... Read >
Author: Avish Parashar

Can You Hear Me Now?

04th January 2006
When you listen to a customer (or co-worker, spouse, significant other), your brain is constantly making hundreds of assumptions. Each word, inflection, and tone of voice is interpreted, but not always as the speaker intended. Research shows that 2/... Read >
Author: Rosanne Dausilio

Marketing Secret: Emotions are Contagious

02nd November 2005
Copyright 2005 Marketing Comet You may know a few vampires. You know - the people that seem to suck the energy out of a room when they walk in leaving everyone feeling depressed. You probably also know people who, "light up a room" when they walk in. Y... Read >
Author: J D Moore

Body Language, Five Key Ingredients

17th August 2005
When making your living in the sales industry, and working with people, it is important to not only get your point across verbally, but you want to allow for your body language to send a clear message as well. Your body language consists of many key in... Read >
Author: Jay Conners

What Not To Do With Your Leads

13th August 2005
Anyone that works in sales knows just how important it is to have lead sources to keep your pipeline filled. But it is not only how we obtain the leads that is important, it's what we do with them once we get them. One of the most critical mistakes a s... Read >
Author: Jay Conners

Leaving the Perfect Message

22nd July 2005
When selling your product face to face with a customer, they have no choice but to hear you out completely. Ask yourself this question, If they were listening to you describe your product on their personal voice mail, would they hear you out, or would the... Read >
Author: Jay Conners