Transition. Relationship. Communication.
Zig Ziglar’s favourite expression is “People are designed for accomplishment, engineered for success, and endowed with seeds of greatness.” I think Zig Ziglar is meaning that as we go about transitioning from one season in our life to another, we do not have to stop at success. We can move on to a higher level of existence, a place called significance. One of the tragedies of life is that we settle for success and this becomes the breeding ground for mediocrity. We condition ourselves to accept that some people...
July, 27 2010 • 0 Comments • 0 Faves
I like the idea of the being able to tell someone what I do, in 25 seconds or less, and they want to take the conversation further. How do you do this? ...I hear you ask. Well, you start by keeping your message simple. You need a single hook - a reason to take interest. The simpler and easier your message is to grasp, the more likely you are to get your point across. When you get the idea of putting ‘25 second messages’ together you will find a host of uses for that skill. You can develop a 25 second message...
July, 20 2010 • 1 Comment • 0 Faves
When we say ‘speech anxiety’ what we are saying is having a sense of fear or panic that overtakes a person they are called upon to speak or otherwise perform in public. You will often hear it referred to as: anxiousness, nervousness, "the jitters," stage fright, fear of public speaking, performance anxiety, etc. Speech anxiety usually strikes when someone has to deliver a presentation before a group of people and it makes little difference whether the audience is large or small, composed of familiar or unfamiliar...
July, 19 2010 • 0 Comments • 0 Faves