Articles about Toastmasters, communication, and public speaking.
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25 words that hurt your resume
Often, when job seekers try to sell themselves to potential employers, they load their resumes with vague claims that are transparent to hiring managers; this website gives tips for better resumes. |
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The All-Important Research Talk: Learning How to Do It Better
Few people like to get up in front of a room full of people and speak. In fact, surveys have shown that people fear public speaking more than death, which leads comedian Jerry Seinfeld to quip that the average person at a funeral would be better off |
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Oral Fixation: Finding Your Inner Stand-up Comic
A graduate-level oral exam is a lot like a comic improvisation. The student stands on the stage and fields questions tossed out by an audience of professors. Perform well and there will be smiles all around; but lay an egg and it could be curtains fo |
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Make This the Year That You Improve Your Public Speaking Skills
Some people just seem to be able to stand up and talk. Whatever the subject, no matter who they're addressing, or how much notice they have been given, they can give an effortless presentation. Impromptu public speaking and answering questions off th |
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Developing the Skills You Need to Succeed
As a postdoc looking at your future career plans, you probably are wondering what skills employers are looking for. And once you know the answer to that question, the next one is bound to be "Where the heck do I get those skills?" In this second part |
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