How to Be Extra Effective in Your Speeches and Vocabularies

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authenticity is critical. Nothing should come out of your mouth that is something you wouldn't ordinarily say, ecause audiences can pick up on that. Always scrutinize whatever you're saying or reading to make sure of matches who you are and how you normally talk. I really like to give nuts and bolts sort of tactics, not just broad encouragements. And there are a few of these strategic word swaps.

Joel Schwartzberg walks through how to sharpen your communication to maximize your impact.

— YOU’LL LEARN —

1) How to know if you even have a point

2) The simple phrases that make you more memorable

3) Word substitutions that increase presence

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— ABOUT JOEL —

Currently the Senior Director of Strategic and Executive Communications for a major U.S. nonprofit, Joel Schwartzberg teaches communication and presentation skills to clients including American Express, State Farm Insurance, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Comedy Central, and the Brennan Center for Justice. Joel’s books include The Language of Leadership and Get to the Point! and his articles appear in Harvard Business Review, Fast Company, and Toastmaster Magazine. A frequent conference presenter and workshop leader, Joel is also a former national champion public speaker. He can be reached at www.joelschwartzberg.net.

• Joel’s book: Get to the Point!: Sharpen Your Message and Make Your Words Matter

• Joel’s book: The Language of Leadership: How to Engage and Inspire Your Team

• Joel’s article: “Present Your Data Like a Pro”

• Joel’s article: “Find the Right Words to Inspire Your Team”

• Joel’s website: https://www.joelschwartzberg.net

— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW —

• Software: Grammarly

• Video: “WATCH: Michelle Obama's full speech at the Democratic National Convention | 2020 DNC Night 1”

• Book: Les Miserables by Victor Hugo

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