Speech Development

The Toastmaster is a collection of writings on the Toastmasters public speaking club. I talk about my experiences in the club and what to expect from being a member. You will get a look into how the club works to better decide if you should join.

In an increasingly competitive job market, it is essential that your voice doesn’t let you down. Voice for Women in Business gives you the strategies and vocal techniques to help to you speak with vocal elegance, to find your voice of authority, and to help you gain greater vocal confidence. First impressions matter! Voice for Women in Business will help you to make the right vocal impact in many professional scenarios.

Speaking well in public can open many doors for us. From a professional point of view, it can help to increase the possibilities in a job interview, get more credibility and attention in work meetings, obtain better results in an examination, attract clients for a company or project, gain the confidence of your team, and leadership. Learn the techniques of powerful people who can win people’s hearts and achieve their goal by speech. Learn why people listen to them. Learn why they matter and how you can make your speeches impactful using their secrets.

Useful tips to help achieve a more professional level of speech. Our speech and voice can say as much about us as the clothes we wear, the car we drive, or even the newspapers and magazines we read.

La expresión corporal al ser parte de la comunicación no verbal, es uno de los elementos que al ser correctamente manejados ayudarán a que el discurso gane verosimilitud ante los ojos del público. Aquí aprenderás básicos del tema.

In 2013, following nine years of teaching in Istanbul after having received speech therapy at The City Literary Institute in London, writer, artist and lecturer Sean Bw Parker gave a TED talk titled Stammering and Creativity at TEDxModa. To speak or not to speak? Whether in English teaching, giving a public talk or anywhere else in society, people who stammer face unique challenges compared to the 99% speech-typical.

Wir alle kennen das Gefühl, dem Umfeld genügen zu wollen. Nicht bloss in privater, sondern auch in beruflicher Hinsicht. Die Angst nicht zu genügen sitzt in unserer Gesellschaft besonders tief, und sie veranlasst uns dazu, Entscheidungen zu treffen, die wir aus dem Herzen heraus nie treffen würden, die sich aber wegen dieser tiefsitzenden Angst besser anfühlen.

"Die Erfolgsformel für ein glückliches Leben? Ein Leben, in dem man begreift, dass das Glück, das Schöne und das Gute in vielen kleinen, ganz alltäglichen Momenten verborgen, ja, einem oftmals sogar sichtbar zu Füßen liegt?" Damit wir geistig wachsen können, müssen wir lernen, anzunehmen. Wenn wir etwas annehmen können, kämpfen wir nicht mehr ständig gegen Situationen, Gedanken und Erinnerungen an, die nicht mehr zu ändern sind und uns daher in jeder Hinsicht im Weg stehen.

Mastering presentation skills is one of the most important assets you can develop in your professional portfolio. We’ve heard that public speaking is the #1 fear and we’ve heard the beginners talk about ridiculous ideas like imagining a naked audience. Bogus! Now get exposed to the true secrets of the best speakers and presenters on the planet. The advanced strategies you will hear in this audio series come from two-time Toastmasters World Champion of Public Speaking Finalist, Rory Vaden.

Was Svenja Luana Ledergerber erlebt hat, können wohl viele Menschen nachvollziehen: Ausgelöst durch eine persönliche Krise, verbunden mit vielen schmerzhaften Gefühlen, beschloss sie, etwas zu verändern – und begab sich auf Entdeckungsreise zu sich selbst. In ihrem Ratgeber vermittelt sie den Leserinnen und Lesern die wertvollen Erkenntnisse, die sie in dieser Zeit gesammelt hat. Dabei beleuchtet sie unter anderem die Rolle von Selbstliebe, das Suchen nach dem Sinn der Existenz, ihre Vorstellung von Spiritualität, die Kraft der Liebe und viele weitere Themen.

Steuererklärung, Unkraut jäten, den Keller aufräumen: Die meisten Menschen schieben unliebsame Aufgaben gerne auf. So fehlt uns dann häufig auch der innere Antrieb für die Dinge, die wir gerne machen und die unser Leben bereichern. Wie schaffen wir das, was wir müssen und gewinnen Zeit für das, was wir wirklich wollen? Trainerin, Coachin und Bestsellerautorin Nicole Staudinger verrät uns: wie wir die Dinge auf unserer "Ich muss"-Liste entspannt und motiviert erledigen, wie wir herausfinden, was wir auf unsere "Ich will"-Liste setzen, und wie wir beides aus Überzeugung und mit Freude tun.

Parents, just like you, grapple daily with feelings of anxiety and helplessness, watching their child lag behind peers, worrying about their future in a fast-paced world. The confusion about whether to wait or seek help can be overwhelming. This book steps in as your ally. Written from a place of deep understanding and practical experience, it's crafted to bring you real-world solutions and peace of mind.

Is your child not speaking yet? Don't panic! A Chat with the Speech Therapist is here to help. Written by renowned speech-language pathologist Kim Gallo, this book is a must-listen for parents concerned about their smart, late-talking child. Early intervention is crucial. This book explains why and how to access it.

Kazhdyj iz nas popadaet v takie situacii, kogda nuzhno proiznesti ubeditel'nuju i razvernutuju rech' - na jekzamene, na delovoj vstreche ili v druzheskoj kompanii. Jeta kniga pomozhet nauchit'sja dostojno vyhodit' iz polozhenija, ved' ona rasskazyvaet o tehnike rechi. Slushateli uznajut, kak postavit' dyhanie i golos, vyrabotat' horoshuju dikciju i pravil'noe proiznoshenie, a takzhe mnogoe drugoe. V zakljuchenii takzhe dajutsja uprazhne-nija, kotorye pomogut golos rech' bolee zvuchnym i krasivym.

As a main type of freedom of speech, motivational speaking gives much to humanity, yet we ought not consume motivational speaking uncritically. Thus this work reflects upon the nature of motivational speaking so we may keep what rocks and leave behind what sucks. Hopefully, we shall achieve the best possible life in the process.

In a business world where we are told that time is money, the real currency is communicating clearly at a poised and measured pace. Better Business Speech: Techniques, Tricks, and Shortcuts for Public Speaking at Work by Paul Geiger focuses on the challenges of being a strong communicator in a range of business settings. It begins with the basic premise that all speaking for business is public speaking. Therefore, these are the communication scenarios where any lack of confidence in speech ability will be magnified.

You are on a mission for your team, you along only in a supporting role. Suddenly the team member who is supposed to give the key presentation is in an accident and can't make it in time. Your team leader gives you the job of preparing the speech and delivering it the next day. There is a problem, you haven't given a speech in years. You have to prepare and deliver it from scratch.

Stories are so powerful that we really should always be looking to include them in any speech that we give. This includes business presentations. However, we need to be careful about how much personal information we include in our stories, because it is possible to include too much.

Diligence rules. Oftentimes, people promote the opposite of diligence, so this book encourages the listener to choose diligence instead. Drawing upon his childhood experiences and current insights, Andrew Bushard critiques pervasive myths, foolishness, and laziness while championing diligence as the positive alternative.

If you are downloading this book, you are probably doing so because you have a pretty big day coming up. Welcome to the ultimate guide to wedding speeches! This little book is about to be your bible for the next few days of wedding speech mania, as it not only shows you how to craft the perfect speech, but also goes on to teach you how to make the perfect delivery, as well. Sound too good to be true? Well, guess what? It’s not. Today, you, my friend, are about to become a wedding speech guru!