Scientific research on communication

Scientific research on communication

Jul. 12, 2010 by

I was steered to a web video the other day by an e-mail from a friend, and found myself in a garden of presentation skills coaches (also on video), many of whom quoted research done by Dr. Albert Mehrabian of Stanford

Training the Speaking Voice

Training the Speaking Voice

Jul. 7, 2010 by

Some of us are born with, or acquire through experience, a voice that is tentative and evokes in others the tendency to ignore what we say. Habits such as talking too quietly, or too quickly, or going up at the

Using speaker’s notes

Using speaker’s notes

Jun. 29, 2010 by

When we watch TED talks, such as Rory Sutherland’s on the power of advertising, or Hans Rosling’s on the power of data, we are watching two men who know their way around the presentation platform. Both speak without notes, use