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Speak Up for Your Cause: Public Speaking Tips

Using your voice for advocacy, influencing decisions, policies and actions

As you are preparing for your upcoming presentation, here are a dozen solid tips to utilize – that will help you Sparkle When You Speak!™

Purpose?
What is ...

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Donate Blood – Save a Life!

Donate Blood – Save a Life!
by Sheryl Roush

I was called this morning by the San Diego Blood Bank needing my (rare) “A-” (A Negative) blood type… so I went in immediately to donate.

As is the ...

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Public Speaking Tips: Handling Q & A Sessions

A great Question and Answer session – one that adds value to your presentation – requires planning and thoughtful contributions from both the audience and the speaker.   – Andrew Dlugan

PLAN AHEAD
• Budget for the Q&A when ...

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Sheryl Roush to Present at L*A*C*E Training

L*A*C*E
Leadership and Communication Education

Professional speaker and speaking coach Sheryl Roush will be presenting two presentation skills classes, open to the public on Saturday, January 7, 2012 at Biola University, 13800 Biola Avenue, La Mirada, California ...

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Good Morning America features Deaf Cheerleader


Deaf Cheerleader Makes Dream Come True

Posted on ABC News, December 26, 2011

San Diego Charger Girl, Melissa Adams, overcomes adversity with the help ...

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Connecting without Speaking

Had an interesting experience this afternoon… I went to shop for a new office chair at Staples, and while waiting for assistance in that section, I observed other shoppers in the area.

Recognizing a conversation without words ...

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Toastmasters Poem: Twas the night before Christmas

Twas the night before Christmas as I was thinking of Clubs
to practice my speech for ums and ahs to scrub.
This one was special with lots of hoot,
filled with stories in my birthday ...

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Making Holiday Toasts


 

Making Holiday Toasts

You’re hosting a party and want to raise your glass to your guests
(co-workers, staff, volunteers, donors)… thanking them for coming…

Or ...

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Find Your Passion When Boosting Skills And Knowledge

INVESTOR’S BUSINESS DAILY
By ADELIA CELLINI LINECKER
Posted 01:00 PM ET on Investors.com

Mastering something you know how to do well is hard enough. Learning a skill that doesn’t come naturally is ...

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Media Interview Tips: At the Event

Media Interview Tips: At the Event

How exciting!  You’ve been asked to be interviewed!
BREATHE!

Smile! Relax, be natural, radiant, genuine, and your sparkling self.

Walk around and shake off excess energy (okay… nervousness!).

Observe what the interviewer and media ...

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