Toastmasters International has a series of podcasts about public speaking which are available to the public at this location: https://www.dowellwebtools.com/tools/bg/Bo/tmpodcast
You can review all the titles and choose the ones that appeal to you most, or you can work your way through them one at a time. No matter which you choose, you will benefit from viewing them.
To your speaking success.
Fran Watson
Having Fun Helps Cultivate Positive & Creative Thinking A few days ago, we talked about the culture at Google and how it promotes creative thinking. One of the things you hear again and again is how much fun it is to work there. As it turns out, having fun is an important part of…
What’s The Worst That Could Happen? Often the thing we’re most afraid of and that keeps us firmly in our comfort zone is the unknown. Once we know what we’re dealing with it’s a lot less scary and easier to make a plan and take action. Make this work to your advantage by asking yourself…
“30 Days to a More Optimistic You” Positivity Challenge – Day 18. Grateful for Creature Comforts For today’s exercise, we’ll be ruminating on creature comforts. That is, those things in life that we almost take for granted but yet they enhance our enjoyment greatly. If you’re too comfortable right now to participate in this activity,…
You’ve heard the expressions “within the realm of possibility” and “beyond the realm of possibility”. The definition is that something is either possible or impossible depending on whether it’s within or beyond. The realm of possibility then is something we can see changing or happening. In our context it’s the area between our comfort zone…
Affirmations Can Help You Stay On Track Creating new habits is hard. Changing your thought patterns is even harder. It takes dedication and constant reminders to make it happen. Without those, it’s too easy to fall back into our old ways. That’s where affirmations come in. They can help you stay on track and serve…
The Power Of Accountability Accountability – “the fact or condition of being accountable; responsibility.” It’s a word that strikes fear into the heart of the comfort zone! It’s easy to stay in our comfort zone and not experience any personal growth when there’s no one there to call us out on it. Accountability works. That’s…