Most airplane difficulties occur at two critical points: take-off and landing. The same is often true of presentations. A strong opening will create additional confidence and is an opportunity to make an immediate positive first impression. Key Points: Get favorable…

4 Tips Delivering an Effective Digital Presentation Whether you are persuading colleagues, selling a client or energizing a team, the power of your presentation makes the difference between success and failure. And some of the newest instruments in your toolbox…

Writing a sincere thank you note is one of the professional skills that can make a lasting favorable impression. People like being appreciated. One of Dale Carnegie’s fundamental human relation principles is “Give honest, sincere appreciation.” When writing a thank…

Your third opportunity for new work habits concerns your attitude control. When you get your work attitudes under control, every other aspect of your work improves. Try to implement these attitude-control concepts to streamline your work habits. 1. Connect with…

Getting Rid of the Stress of Public Speaking Many people are terrified of speaking in front of a group. Many of us can accomplish it, but feel a certain amount of fear and stress. Speaking in front of groups does…

It doesn’t matter what your career is, sooner or later you are going to be responsible for giving presentations. If you are moving up the ladder in your profession, at some point, you will be managing a team, giving project…

The King’s Speech: Four Tips to Giving a Stellar Speech February 25, 2011 | Vicki Salemi http://www.genconnect.com/ The King’s Speech is getting a ton of buzz at the box office, but when it comes down to oratory skills, even if…

Public speaking is a very important skill to learn and develop no matter what industry you work in. Unfortunately, as valuable as it is, it is not a skill that comes easily for most people. When you are able to…

July 9, 12:17 PMEntry Level Careers ExaminerHeather Huhman Interning this summer post-graduation? Then I bet you have this question on your mind: How do I turn my internship into a full-time gig upon completion? Although I’ve written about this topic…

Top posts of the past month: The Lost Art of the Thank You Note Writing a sincere thank you note is one of the professional skills that can make a lasting favorable impression. People like being appreciated. One of Dale…