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Speaking from a Stage

Rmukesh Gupta

3) Speak the audience's language and address their aspirations to hold their attention. Consistency in these practices builds trust and improves your public speaking skills over time. 2) People won't care about your message unless you give them a reason.

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Building a Culture Where Employees Feel Free to Speak Up

Harvard Business Review

When employees at every level speak up, they circulate local knowledge, expand the universe of useful ideas, and prevent collective tunnel vision. But you can’t speak a speak-up culture into existence — doing so in the absence of true psychological safety is an abdication of leadership and an admission of failure.

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Improve Your Impromptu Speaking

Harvard Business Review

A conversation with Stanford’s Matt Abrahams on an essential skill for leaders.

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Speaking Up Effectively

Michael Roberto

I have argued that, "Speaking up requires more than crafting the right series of statements. Here are my tips for speaking up effectively, with a focus on how to manage the political and interpersonal dynamics of your organization: Know your audience: Learn about the person you are trying to persuade.

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Everything You Need to Know About Crypto

Speaker: Ryan McInerny, CAMS, FRM, MSBA - Principal, Product Strategy

With 20% of Americans owning cryptocurrencies, speaking "fluent crypto" in the financial sector ensures you are prepared to discuss growth and risk management strategies when the topic arises. Cryptocurrency and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) - what are they and why should you care?

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Speak Aid 2020

Stephen Shapiro

For the week of April 20th, Dan Pontefract pulled together the speaker version of Live Aid with an event called Speak Aid. I will be speaking April 24th from 4pm – 5pm EDT. The post Speak Aid 2020 appeared first on Stephen Shapiro. Of course today, we can’t gather that many people in one place.

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Research: Men Speak More Abstractly Than Women

Harvard Business Review

Abstract language tends to be associated with leadership, meaning that how women are socialized to communicate can make them less likely to be seen as leaders.

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The 3 Principles that Lead to Better Collaboration Between Design and Product Management Teams

Speaker: Felix Watson Jr., Product Manager at Google, and Terrell Cobb, Designer at Microsoft

After speaking with several Designers and Product Managers, and reflecting on their own experiences, Felix Watson and Terrell Cobb have come up with 3 principles that provide a path to better collaboration between Design and Product Management.