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Some individuals in “management roles” are excellent leaders. On the other hand, many people who have no formal management function are outstanding leaders. In today’s rapidly changing world, we all need to be leaders.

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Tired of endless meetings at work or elsewhere? Check out these tips for effective meetings. 1) Ask everyone to arrive five to 10 minutes early. This provides everyone time to interact socially, acquire coffee, or organize materials before the meeting. It likewise guarantees that everybody exists at the set up beginning time. Make this part

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As the oldest club in Dallas, we’ve often had people ask us, “Why Toastmasters?” Amazingly enough, we have an answer for that. Public speaking can be a challenging job for lots of people. Whether it’s giving a presentation in the workplace, talking at a wedding event, or simply speaking out in a group setup, the

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As a Public Speaker, I’ve dealt with my share of hecklers and other public speaking nightmares. In my early career, I would be devastated by them. It happened in front of 5, 20, even 600 people where the audience had interrupted, pushed back, belittled, or just plain roasted me. Back then, I handled hecklers poorly

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You’ve spent countless hours putting together the most ideal speech – fascinating, lively, enjoyable and attention grabbing — and the moment you get near a stage or podium you start to fall apart! Anxiety of public speaking is all too common amongst the professional and social arenas and tackling your nerves may seem an inconceivable

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