Today’s Toastmasters Word of the Day is Courtier. photo credit: niznoz courtier (plural courtiers) noun 1. A person in attendance at a royal court. 2. A person who flatters in order to seek favour. I tried to speak to the World Champion of Public Speaking at the last District Conference, but I could not get [...]

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  As a speaker, to give value to the audience, you need to be able to build a connection with the audience that facilitates the transfer of information. In an effective presentation, as you the speaker provide value, the audience you are speaking with provides feedback on that value, which assists in the flow of [...]

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Google Trends tells me that most people search for my site to get ideas on Words of the Day, so I should not disappoint my potential fans! Today Word is: trepidation It is a noun. It means: A fearful state; a state of hesitation or concern. I decided, with considerable trepidation, to like what Cynthia [...]

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WARNING! There is nothing educational in this post. However, I am working on Darren LaCroix’s Get Paid to Speak by Next Week today, so I might have some inspirations to post about speaking professionally in the next few days. Taking a break from Get Paid to Speak by Next Week, I logged into Google to [...]

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