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The Complete Communication Skills Master Class for Business & Life

First Section: You Can Be a Communication Skills Master

1 Quick Wins! The High Tech Way to Perfect Communication (1:39)
2 Listening is key (and why this isn't just a public speaking course) (3:14)
Please Present Yourself
3 Become part of the top 1% of communicators right now! (3:24)
4 Good news, the problems we think we have, aren't real (5:35)
5 Communications skills are the most important skills for success and are the least taught (2:43)
6 Direct versus indirect communication (2:49)
7 Let's hop in with something new. Big Business Communications (1:34)
Assignment: Testing Your Communication Skills To Make Sure They Work

Customer Communication Skills For Your Consumer Life

8 Communicate your message to companies, big and small, to get them to take action (1:28)
9 One person can get a huge corporation to pay attention and make things right (3:17)
10 This video ruined the weekend of Executives at a major Phone Company (5:05)
11 Here's what really happened. (1. goal. 2. message. 3. multiple audiences. 4. delivery mechanism. 5. style.) (9:05)
12 Never Let Any Company Have the Final Word with you again (2:11)

Accomplish Exactly What You Want With Assertive, Persuasive Communication

13 Here is how you get Exactly Want you Want (3:06)
14 Master the Key to Motivation and Persuasion (4:54)
15 Nobody Cares About You, and That's OK (3:58)
16 See It, Taste It, Touch It, Feel It, Be It - Selling with Your Story (3:36)
17 The Ultimate in Confidence builder - Seeing is believing (9:46)
18 It's Easy to pass a Test when the Answer Is right in front of you (5:28)

A Few More Communication Fundamentals and You will Be Ready for Anything...

19 You Are Normal to Fear Communicating In Some Circumstances (3:39)
20 The Power of the Positive (5:03)
21 Debunking the Myth of Charisma (2:53)
22 Never Fall for These Communication Gimmicks Again! (5:34)
23 Here is where You decide if You are serious about improving your skills (2:00)
24 Here is How to Get the Most Out of The rest of this course (3:19)

If You are in A Hurry and Only Have 1 Hour, Start Here

25 Quick Wins! The Secret to Using Speaker Notes Effectively (1:25)
26 Avoiding The Initial Wrong Turn Most Speakers and Presenters Make (2:22)
27 Developing Expert Judgment for Your Public Speaking and Presenting Opportuniti (4:41)
28 The Radical Yet Simple Solution To Finding Great Messages (3:17)
29 Your Stories Will Make Your Ideas Unforgettable (6:41)
30 Your PowerPoint Will Create Engagement, Not Slumber (6:37)
31 Building an Ethical Cheat Sheet Just for You (5:28)
32 This Is The Do Or Die Moment For Your Speaking Improvement (5:30)
33 There Is a Perfect Test for Your Speech Or Presentation (4:57)
34 I Will give You a Personalized Professional Presentation Critique Right Here (2:11)
35 Continuing Your Path of Public Speaking and Presentation Skills Impro (2:53)

Speaking Skills for Kids (and their parents)

36 Public Speaking for Kids and Parents Overview (2:18)
37 Kids Communication Goals (2:03)
38 Kids Top Five (4:34)
39 Kids and Passion (3:33)
40 Examples (2:07)
41 Cheat Sheet (4:58)
42 Public Speaking for Kids 1st Video Rehearsal (3:18)
43 Public Speaking for Kids 2nd Video Rehearsal (1:39)
44 Public Speaking for Kids 3rd Video Rehearsal (7:02)
45 Kids Conclusion (1:26)

Business Communication Skills for Job Interviews

46 Establishing Your Job Interview Goals (2:26)
47 Research and Preparation for the Job Interview (5:15)
48 How to Dress for the Interview (3:57)
49 How to Make Small Talk (2:38)
50 Tell Me About Yourself (9:37)
51 The Proper Job Interview Mindset (5:07)
52 The Strategy Memo (4:15)
53 Rehearse Your Interview on Video (6:04)
54 Ask for the Job (3:28)

Workplace Communication: You Can Speak Up at Meetings!

55 How to Speak Up at Meetings Overview (4:16)
56 Questions (2:16)
57 Using Notes Effectively In Meetings (2:30)
58 Risk Assessment (2:11)
59 Be Conversational (2:45)
60 Exude Confidence (6:09)
61 Conclusion (1:51)

Workplace Communication: Effectively Deliver Criticism - Business Communication

62 How to Deliver Criticism in the Workplace Intro (0:58)
63 How to Deliver Criticism in the Workplace Start with Praise (9:53)
64 How to Deliver Criticism in the Workplace Isolate Exactly What is Wrong (4:59)
65 How to Deliver Criticism in the Workplace Give Highly Specific Advice (6:28)
66 How to Deliver Criticism in the Workplace End with Positive Context (3:26)
67 How to Deliver Criticism in the Workplace Video Rehearsal (3:56)
68 How to Deliver Criticism in the Workplace Conclusion (0:50)

Listening Skills: The Ultimate Business Communication Soft Skill for Leaders

69 Quick Wins - The Cell Phone Secret to Good Listening Skills (1:32)
70 Stacking the Listening Environment in Your Favor (4:10)
71 The Telephone Listening Trap Will Never Catch You Again (1:40)
72 Housekeeping Note Sometimes You should Turn OFF Your Listening Skills (1:26)
73 Setting Just One Agenda Item Listening (2:36)
74 It Is Incredibly Easy to See How Well You Are Listening - Test (1:16)
75 It's Even Easier to Listen When You Do This... (4:10)
76 Technology Will Eat Your Brain Unless You Do This (4:43)
77 Using Your Most Effective Body Language Tool (3:07)
78 The Best Listening Body Language From the Neck Down (3:35)
79 Reading the Speaker's Body (3:40)
80 Connecting At the Emotional Level with Your Colleague To Hear All (1:54)
81 Mastering the Art Of NOT Interrupting (2:18)
82 Asking for Clarification Is A Great Form Of Listening (1:40)
83 Engaging In Conversation At Just the Right Time (2:51)
84 Strong Listening Creates Strong Reactions From You (1:10)
85 Honing Your Sense of Timing and Judgment to Make You a Great Listener (2:23)
86 Using The Magic of Pen and Paper Tools To Your Advantage (3:49)
87 Summarizing the Conversation Is Great for You and Your Colleague (4:03)
88 The One-Page Email Memo Summary Aces the Listening Skills Test - Every Time! (3:06)
89 Conclusion - Your New Reputation As a Great Listener! (2:54)

Eliminate Verbal Tics, Uh, Um, Er, Ya Know

90 Master the Quickest, Easiest Way to Eliminate Verbal Tics (2:36)
91 Now You Know Where the Tics Come From (0:50)
92 You Are Not Alone (2:57)
93 Hit the Pin, Not the Sand Trap (1:07)
94 Don't Let the Ding A Ling Get You (1:42)
95 Appear More Confident By Using Smaller Words (1:39)
96 You Will Avoid the Data Dump Blues (1:52)
97 Never Worry About Remembering Again (2:16)
98 The Number 1 Tip for Eliminating Nerves (2:08)
99 A Focus Group To Make You Better (2:29)
100 You Deserve a Personal Coach (1:08)
101 Full Disclosure I am Not a Speech Therapist (1:20)
102 Eliminating the Source of Your Speaking Discomfort (1:31)
103 Conclusion You Can Now Speak Without Verbal Tics (0:53)

Body Language in the Workplace

104 Never Let These Two Classic Body Language Blunders Slow You Down (3:10)
105 Quick Wins - You Will Look Your Best on FaceTime, Skype, Facebook Live (1:52)
106 The Ultimate Tricky Body Language - Touching (2:16)
107 Big Picture - Make Everyone You Work With Feel Comfortable Working With You (2:30)
108 Your Nerves Will Never Show Again in the Workplace (2:17)
109 You'll Never Fall for These Body Language Myths Again (7:12)
110 Here Is Exactly What to Do With Your Hands (5:30)
111 The Composed, Confident Video Star (10:03)
112 Never Spotlight Your Blunders and Mistakes Again (4:52)
113 You are Now Ready for Prime Time TV (4:21)
114 The Number 1 Tip for Curing Body Language Problems Is... (5:08)
115 The Real Way to Improve Your Body Language Confidence (2:22)
116 Great Body Language for Your Presentations (11:13)
117 PowerPoint Will Never Turn You Into a Robotic Bore Again (3:38)
118 Confident Briefing to Colleagues and Others (1:33)
119 Keynote Speeches Will Showcase Your Calm and Confidence (3:56)
120 Use a TelePrompTer Like a Network News Anchor (7:37)
121 Networking Like a Pro, Not a Wall Flower (3:03)
122 Making Sure Your Clothes Are Communicating Your Positive Story (4:55)
123 Handshakes, Greetings and Hellos with Poise (3:49)
124 Your Body Language Partner - The Friendly Spotter (1:50)
125 Once Last Chance for a Body Language Personal Critique.... (1:23)
126 Conclusion - Congratulations - You are Now Master of Your Own Body Language (1:27)

Using Your Voice As a Communications Tool

127 How to Improve Your Voice Overview (0:36)
128 How to Improve Your Voice Famous Bad Voices (2:00)
129 How to Improve You Voice Record Your Voice (2:11)
130 How to Improve Your Voice Diagnosis Your Own Voice (1:14)
131 How to Improve Your Voice Feedback from Others (1:51)
132 How to Improve Your Voice Defining Your Exact Problems (5:05)
133 How to Improve Your voice Listen to Natural conversation (4:50)
134 How to Improve Your Voice Practice Again and Record (3:09)
135 How to Improve Your Voice Don't Lower Your Voice (6:30)
136 How to Improve Your Voice practice on Video (3:30)
137 How to Improve Your Voice Other Techniques (1:34)
138 How to Improve Your Voice Conclusions (1:10)

Communication Skills for Introducing Yourself

139 How to Introduce Yourself Intro (3:14)
140 How to Introduce Yourself What NOT to Do (3:47)
141 How to Introduce Yourself The Right Way (8:40)
142 How to Introduce Yourself 1st Video Rehearsal (1:51)
143 How to Introduce Yourself Friend Feedback (3:17)
144 How to Introduce Yourself Conclusion (6:37)

Telephone Business Communication Skills

145 Quick Wins! Do THIS To Look and Sound Great on Skype Phone Calls (1:43)
146 Never Confuse Personal Phone Use with Business Telephone Use Again (2:18)
147 Why Your Phone is the Best Secret Business App Ever (2:22)
148 Planning Your Successful Phone Environment (7:51)
149 Final Preparation for Your Successful Phone Meetings (1:59)
150 Making Sure Your Phone Passes Your Friend Test (3:17)
151 Planning for Winning Conference Calls (3:58)
152 Look Prime Time Ready for Your Video Calls (7:23)
153 Placing Phone Calls Like the Consummate Professional (2:33)
154 Always Knowing the Best Time to Call Clients and Prospects (0:31)
155 Now You will Never Wake Up a Client in the Middle of the Night (2:33)
156 Answering the Phone so Everybody Knows You are Ready for Business (2:01)
157 No Such Thing As Answering The Phone Too Quickly These Days (1:01)
158 Your Clients Will Never Think You are Screaming At Them Again (2:23)
159 Knowing How to Sound Your Very Best - Every Time (5:26)
160 The Right Way to Put Someone On Hold (0:50)
161 Making Sure They Only Hear the Magic of Your Voice (1:44)
162 Being a Professional to Every Generation, Regardless of Your Own Preferences (5:59)
163 Voicemail That Soothes, Not Angers (10:05)
164 Best Voicemail Messages for Success (3:40)
165 Take 1, Take 2, Take 3 Until You Get It Right (2:04)
166 Never Be Busy for Clients and Bosses Again (1:00)
167 Making Your Phone Disappear At the Perfect Moments (5:07)
168 Tit for Tat and Text for Text (1:12)
169 Better Than the Best Hollywood Goodbyes (0:53)
170 Conclusion - You Are Now a Master of the Telephone for Every Business Situation (0:58)

Assertiveness: You Can Be A More Assertive Communicator

171 How to Be a More Assertive Public Speaker Intro (1:03)
173 How to Be a More Assertive Public Speaker Must Have Style and Substance (3:23)
172 How to Be a More Assertive Public Speaker Diagnosis (5:17)
174 Stagecraft 5 (13:44)
175 How to Be a More Assertive Public Speaker Conclusion (2:31)

Business Communication With Your Boss - How To Ask for a Raise

176 Ask for a Raise Overview (1:08)
177 Ask for a Raise Timing (2:19)
178 Ask for a Raise Ask for an Appointment (1:34)
179 Ask for a Raise Be Positive (2:56)
180 Ask for a Raise The Future (3:11)
181 Ask for a Raise The Ask (4:32)
182 Ask for a Raise What Not to Do (5:13)
183 Ask for a Raise Competing Job Offers (6:15)
184 Ask for a Raise Video Rehearsal and Conclusion (6:03)
185 How to Deliver an Elevator Pitch Intro (1:40)
186 How to Deliver an Elevator Pitch Goal (1:28)

Business Communication - Deliver the Perfect Elevator Pitch

187 How to Deliver an Elevator Pitch One Big Idea (4:07)
188 How to Deliver an Elevator Pitch Simplify (2:56)
189 How to Deliver an Elevator Pitch Role Models (2:06)
190 How to Deliver an Elevator Pitch 2 Key Questions (3:37)
191 How to Deliver an Elevator Pitch The Giveaway (3:40)
192 How to Deliver an Elevator Pitch Watch Bad Elevator Pitches (3:17)
193 How to Deliver an Elevator Pitch Conclusion (1:26)

Storytelling - The MOST Important Communicative Skill

194 This DEVICE Is the Single Biggest Difference Between Great Speakers and Awful Ones (2:01)
195 Become a MASTER Storyteller (3:10)
196 How to Use Stories When Giving TECHNICAL Presentations (4:44)
197 Packaging Insights for Your Audience Using Stories (2:19)
198 Don't Tell Stories, Instead RE-Live Stories Public Speaking (1:10)
199 Message Drives Stories Public Speaking (0:50)
200 Share Your Emotions When telling Your Stories Public Speaking (1:48)
201 What Characters and Conflicts are in Your Story Public Speaking (1:24)
202 What is the setting for Your Story Public Speaking (1:12)
203 Your Speaking Stories Must Contain Dialogue Public Speaking (1:26)
204 Your Story Must have a Resolution Public Speaking (0:38)
205 More on Stories 2 (16:24)

Use PowerPoint for Business Communication, Not As A Sleep Aid

206 You Will Never Give Another PowerPoint Presentation (2:31)
207 The Perfect Starting Point for Any PowerPoint Presentation (0:47)
208 This Will Motivate You Audience to Do Exactly What You Want Them To Do (0:49)
209 What Are Your Motives for Delivering a PowerPoint Presentation (1:01)
210 The Worst Possible Reason To Use PowerPoint Is... (1:41)
211 Double Your PowerPoint, Double Your PowerPoint Pleasure (1:55)
212 The Ultimate 2-Part Test for Every PowerPoint Slide (1:42)
213 The Single Riskiest Thing You Could Ever Do When Delivering a PowerPoint (2:29)
214 The Essential Steps of Creating PowerPoint Presentations (1:04)
215 Your PowerPoint Presentation Must Be Just as Good as Your Q and A Session (1:38)
216 You Must Be Ready for Disaster Striking! (2:43)
217 It's Not PowerPoint That Is Boring, It Is (look in the mirror) (2:32)
218 Never Forget, YOU are the Boss of Your PowerPoint (1:46)
219 Stop Asking Your Audience to Multitask! (4:08)
220 Here Is Exactly What Should Go On Your PowerPoint Slide (2:28)
221 This is How to Use a Graph In a PowerPoint (2:02)
222 Nobody Cares About What Is Easy for You To Do (1:29)
223 Would You Want to read a Book At A Movie Theater (2:48)
224 Your Audience Already Has a Preferred Way of Reading (4:40)
225 The Sequence of Your Presentation Is Key (1:12)
226 Get Your Audience to Focus On One Thing At a Time This Way (2:17)
227 Advancing Slides the Advanced Way (2:22)
228 Want a Remote Control Then Bring Your Own (1:12)
229 Complexity Is Your Enemy (2:11)
230 Ha! Nobody Can See the Bottom Half of Your Slides (3:05)
231 Only Liars Say 'There Is No time to Rehearse the PowerPoint Presentation' (4:27)
232 If Your PowerPoint Presentation Bores You, Guess Who Else It Bores (1:52)
233 Laser Pointers Should Be Used Like This (1:42)
234 One Image Per Slide Is the Golden Rule (1:51)
235 Never Let PowerPoint Be Your Downer (2:47)
236 Don't Become a Character In Your Own Horror Movie (2:01)
237 The Perfect Length of time for a PowerPoint Presentation Is... (1:45)
238 This Is How You Cheat To Win On Every PowerPoint Challenge (3:21)
239 Plan Your PowerPoint Preparation This Way (3:55)
240 Test Your PowerPoint On a fresh Set of Eyes and Ears (5:10)
241 If You Don't Want Your Audience to Ignore Your PowerPoint, Do This (0:49)
242 Answer These Questions Before Using Video In PowerPoint Presentations (1:12)
243 Assume You Are the Only Competent, Trustworthy Person In the World (2:22)
244 Don't Forget the Occasional Prop (1:22)
245 Just Because You Can Doesn't Mean You Should (2:11)
246 Notes on Special Effects (3:09)
247 The Perfect Way to Start Every PowerPoint Presentation (1:14)
248 Managers Will NEVER Have to Look at boring Employee PowerPoint Again! (1:14)
249 Here Is How to Deliver Somebody Else's PowerPoint Presentation (1:35)
250 Your PowerPoint Presentation Still Requires Stories (1:07)
251 Never Talk About Your PowerPoint (1:10)
252 Free Focus Group Research to Make all Your PowerPoint Presentations Improve (1:47)
253 The Perfect Number of Bullet Points Per slide Is... (0:45)
254 The Perfect Number of PowerPoint Slides Is... (1:14)

Be Persuasive! Using Your Communication Skills to Persuade

255 Quick Win! Increasing Your Odds of a Face to Face Persuasive Presentation (3:01)
256 Always Select Your Best Persuasion Opportunities and Environments (1:57)
257 Learning Persuasion Skills to Beat the Naturals (1:27)
258 Mapping Out Your Finish Line - In Advance! (2:20)
259 Moving the Numbers Game To Your Favor (4:15)
260 The Unique Advantage of Persuasion in the Business World (7:18)
261 Never Bore With Data Dumps Again (2:01)
262 Master the Process Of NOT Telling People Too Much About Your Process (4:46)
263 The 5 Key Messages for Your Persuasion Success (4:26)
264 Your Secret Source of Winning Persuasion Messages (4:12)
265 Note I Probably Shouldn't Have to Mention This, But Don't Lie (1:28)
266 Persuade More By talking Less (4:29)
272 Persuading Yourself to Go Outside of Your Comfort Zone (1:46)
267 There is Nothing Like Seeing Your Persuasion Messages in Text (1:28)
268 More for You, By Not Talking About You (3:05)
269 Here is How You Get People to Remember Your Messages (6:39)
270 Ironing Out the Kinks in Your Persuasion Presentation (2:08)
271 Mastering Persuasive Body Language (4:27)
272 Persuading Yourself to Go Outside of Your Comfort Zone (1:46)
273 The Single Best Way to Prepare for All Persuasion Presentation Opportunities (2:33)
274 Persuasion That Takes 6 Months Is Still Persuasion (4:06)
275 Persuasion Is Sometimes More Effective At the Top Than At The Bottom (3:45)
276 Conquering Your Fear To Pitch Again (1:36)
277 Conclusion You are Now Ready to Persuade! (1:55)

One-On-One Communication Skills

278 How to Give a One on One Presentation Intro (2:47)
279 How to Give a One on One Presentation Goal (0:59)
280 How to Give a One on One Presentation Research the Person (3:31)
281 How to Give a One on One Presentation Top 5 Messages (1:53)
282 How to Give a One on One Presentation Top 5 Messages Part 2 (4:25)
283 How to Give a One on One Presentation Notes (1:50)
284 How to Give a One on One Presentation 20 Questions (2:37)
285 How to Give a One on One Presentation Stories (8:47)
286 How to Give a One on One Presentation Conclusion (1:10)

Business Communication Skills for Team Presentations

287 How to Give a Team Presentation Overview (1:38)
288 How to Give A Team Presentation Goal (1:07)
289 How to Give a Team Presentation Top 5 Messages (1:26)
290 How to Give a Team Presentation Assign Topics (1:33)
291 How to Give a Team Presentation Individual Prep (3:44)
292 How to Give a Team Presentation Group PowerPoint (3:52)
293 How to Give a Team Presentation 1st Rehearsal (3:53)
294 How to Give a Team Presentation Conclusion (0:56)

Communication Skills for Technology Presentations

295 How to Deliver Technology Presentations Intro (4:10)
296 How to deliver Technology Presentations Goal (1:01)
297 How to Deliver Technology Presentations Top Five Messages (3:21)
298 How to Deliver Technology Presentations Use Technology for Your Visuals (2:20)
299 How to Deliver Technology Presentations Don't get Lost in Details (2:48)
300 How to Deliver Technology Presentations Benefits not Features (1:51)
301 How to Deliver Technology Presentations Conclusion (2:06)

Financial Business Communication Skills

302 How to Give Financial Presentation Intro (4:19)
303 How to Give a Financial Presentation Goal (1:13)
304 How to Give a Financial Presentation Messages (1:55)
305 How to Give a Financial Presentation Stories (2:11)
306 How to Give a Financial Presentation No PPT for First 2 Minutes (2:15)
307 How to Give a Financial Presentation PowerPoint Tips (3:21)
308 How to Give a Financial presentation Draw Conclusions (1:17)
309 How to Give a Financial Presentation Critique From Others (2:52)
310 How to Give a Financial Presentation Conclusion (2:03)

Sales Presentation Communication Skills for Business

311 How to Give a Sales Presentation Intro (1:06)
312 How to Give a Sales Presentation Goal (1:20)
313 How to Give Sales Presentation Messages (2:43)
314 How to Give a Sales Presentation Types of Presentations (3:47)
315 How to Give a Sales Presentation One on One (4:28)
316 How to Give a Sales Presentation 2 Common Blunders (1:41)
317 How to Give a Sales presentation Bonus Tips (1:34)
318 How to Give a Sales Presentation Conclusion (1:51)

Investor Pitching Presentation Skills

319 Investment Pitch Overview (1:18)
320 Investment Pitch Core Messages (4:05)
321 Investment Pitch Common Blunders (3:26)
322 Investment Pitch The Power Point Deck (5:09)
323 Investment Pitch Prototype (8:14)
324 Investment Pitch Passion (3:50)
325 Investment Pitch Conclusion (4:37)

Communication Skills for Speaking to Large Audiences

326 How to Speak to Large Crowds Intro (3:18)
327 How to Speak to Large Audiences Coping with Fear (3:17)
328 How to Speak to Large Crowds Don't Yell (2:45)
329 How to Speak to a Large Audience Eye Contact (1:54)
330 How to Speak to a Large Audience Longer Pauses (1:27)
331 How to Speak to a Large Audience PowerPoint (1:49)
332 How to Speak to a Large Audience Possible Outcomes (1:34)
333 How to Speak to large Audiences Why Video Matters (3:26)
334 How to Speak to Large Audiences Conclusion (2:20)

Communication Skills for Speaking to Foreign Audiences

335 Speaking to Foreign Audiences Overview (1:02)
336 Speaking to Foreign Audiences Prep (3:06)
337 Speaking to Foreign Audiences Culture (2:34)
338 Speaking to Foreign Audiences Speak Slowly (3:45)
339 Speaking to Foreign Audiences Handouts (0:52)
340 Speaking to Foreign Audiences Fundamentals and Stories (5:04)
341 Speaking to Foreign Audiences Working the Room (1:34)
342 Speaking to Foreign Audiences Video Record and Test (4:45)
343 Speaking to Foreign Audiences Conclusion (2:38)

How to Use a TelePrompTer Effectively

344 How to use a TelePrompter Intro (1:35)
345 How to Use a Teleprompter Video Benchmark (1:55)
346 How to Use a TelePrompter Self-correction (2:12)
347 How to Use a TelePrompter 4 Key Elements (6:42)
348 How to Use a Teleprompter Speed (1:06)
349 How to Use a Teleprompter Volume (1:26)
350 How to use a Teleprompter Pauses (2:03)
351 How to Use a Teleprompter Head (0:42)
352 How to Use a Teleprompter All 4 Together (1:31)
353 How to Use a Teleprompter Full Speech Practice (2:30)
354 How to Use a Teleprompter 2 Prompter Screens (2:22)
355 How to Use a Teleprompter Politician Role Models (1:14)
356 How to Use a Teleprompter TV Role Models (1:17)
357 How to Use a Teleprompter Potential Disasters (3:28)
358 How to Use a Teleprompter Secrets from Reagan (2:04)
359 How to Use a Teleprompter Reasons to Not use a Teleprompter (3:41)
360 How to Use a Teleprompter conclusion (0:42)

Communication Skills for Making Simple Talk Head Videos

361 The Video Advantage In All Your Proposals - Quick Win! (1:51)
362 Hype Versus Reality - Why Most People Never Create Simple Video (3:33)
363 Mastering the Human Side Of Looking and Sounding Your Best on Video (9:40)
364 How This course Will Improve Your Business (1:44)
365 Your Proposals will Stand Head and Shoulders Above Your Competitors (5:31)
366 Your Clients Will Find You Their Most Responsive Partner Ever (2:00)
367 Your Website Can Be Video-Centric (1:37)
368 Now You Can Answer Frequently Asked Questions Just Once! (1:51)
369 Talk Your Customers Through Your Whole Business Process (2:57)
370 Have an Even Greater Presence on YouTube (4:28)
371 Speak Your Thought Leadership (2:12)
372 Your Exciting Video Newsletters Will Outshine Text Newsletters (2:20)
373 Your Client Video Testimonials Will Prove Your Credibility Beyond a Doubt (2:54)
374 Facebook Live Will Never Scare You Again (3:37)
375 Project Your Best Face on Skype and Zoom (2:17)
376 Deliver Keynote Speeches Without Ever Leaving Home (3:45)
377 Drastically Reduce Your Time Training Employees and Others (2:18)
378 Anything You Can Type You Can Now Speak on Video (1:09)
379 Supercharge Your Public Relations Efforts With Video (2:09)
380 The Crisis Communications Secret Weapon (1:42)
381 Conclusion- You are Now Ready to Use Video Successfully In All Communications (2:13)

Communication Skills for the Media - Media Training

382 Doing This One Thing Will Give You Total Confidence Before Any Media Appearance (2:15)
383 It's OK To Feel Uncomfortable On Camera - Here's How to Get Over It (3:32)
384 You Can Look Great, Shape a Message, Answer Questions and Speak in Sound Bites (3:24)
385 Dressing for TV and Video Success (4:31)
386 Here Is Where to Look On Camera (2:24)
387 How the Media Pros Rehearse Their Interviews (7:22)
388 Move Like a Seasoned TV Pro (5:11)
389 Never Let the Seat Swallow You Up (2:33)
390 Never Look Bored or Scared Again (3:45)
391 Sell the Message by Selling the Messenger (3:23)
392 Sit Like This to Look Your Best (2:39)
393 Standing In Front of the Camera With the Greatest of Ease (2:55)
394 Your Turn to Be On Camera (2:02)
395 Accomplish Your Goals With The Right Message (5:22)
396 Anticipating the Reporters' Questions (3:07)
397 Brainstorming Your Message Points To Get the Best (1:58)
398 Summary of Messaging Elements (0:23)
399 The Power Of Your Positive Messaging (0:57)
400 The Venn Diagram for Messaging Success (3:47)
401 Time to Test Your Messages Out Loud (4:07)
402 You Have Solved the Problem (0:18)
403 Your Turn to Brainstorm Your Messages (3:41)
404 Creating Messages The Media Will Find Irresistible (1:53)
405 Find the right Message for Your Audience (2:49)
406 Results Won't Speak for Themselves, But You Can (0:29)
407 Stress What Is Important to YOU (1:53)
408 And One More Thing...to Avoid (2:57)
409 Always Be Moving Toward Your Message Points (1:16)
410 Brief and Bland Can Be Best (1:23)
411 Make 'I Don't Know' Your Best Friend (3:51)
412 Never Call Yourself a Crook (3:45)
413 Never Lose a Media Debate By Not Debating (1:19)
414 Never Stress Over the Questions Again (2:47)
415 Pick the Easiest Question for You (3:00)
416 Summary of Answering Tactics (0:40)
417 The Ultimate Skill - Rewriting the Question (4:17)
418 Three IS the Magic Number (6:16)
419 Use a Cheat Sheet And Never Get Caught (1:19)
420 You Don't Have to Control the Interview - Just Control Your Own Mouth (1:10)
421 Your Turn to Ask Questions (0:41)
422 Demonstrating Your Answering Abilities (2:56)
423 Absolutes Are Absolutely Easy to Get Quoted (1:40)
424 Analogies Are Your Friends (0:39)
425 Attack!!! Attack!!! Attack!!! (2:52)
426 Bold, Action Words Will Get You Quoted (0:53)
427 Cliches Might Not Impress Your English Teacher, but... (2:48)
428 For Example... (0:44)
429 How Do You Really Feel About This (1:03)
430 Laugh Your Way to Media Success (1:43)
431 Learning Moment (1:01)
432 Pop Culture References are Irresistible to Reporters (0:55)
433 Putting Your Sound Bites Together (1:56)
434 Sounds Bites Are a Means Not an End (1:08)
435 Summary of Top Ten Sound Bite Elements (1:27)
436 Test Your Sound Bites (1:34)
437 The Five Potential Outcomes of Every Media Interview (2:34)
438 The Most Important Part of Your Media Prep (5:09)
439 The Perfect Media Mindset (1:14)
440 The Three Simplest Sound Bite Patterns Are... (3:03)
441 Total Sound Bite Failure (4:34)
442 What Else Is a Great Way to Get Quoted (0:48)
443 Your Turn to Create Sound Bites (1:54)

TED Talk: You Can Deliver a TED Talk Quality Presentation

444 What Makes a TED Talk (3:34)
445 Passion for an Idea Worth Spreading (6:03)
446 Tell a Story (4:23)
447 Plan Your Visuals (3:39)
448 Timing is Everything (10:59)
449 Style AND Substance are Essential (11:48)
450 Video Rehearsal is the Most Important Thing (7:44)
451 Great Writers Read Great Writers (4:24)
452 Apply to Speak at TED (1:18)

How to Deliver a Wedding Speech

453 Wedding Speech Overview (0:59)
454 Wedding Speech One Special Thing (0:56)
455 Wedding Speech Story (4:08)
456 Wedding Speech What Not to Do (4:30)
457 Wedding Speech Booze (2:03)
458 Wedding Speech Focus on Bride and Groom (1:49)
459 Wedding Speech Cheat Sheet (1:07)
460 Wedding Speech Video Rehearsal (1:12)
461 Wedding Speech Feedback from Others (2:43)
462 Wedding Speech Conclusion (1:38)

Communication Skills: Give a Great Acceptance Speech

463 How to Give an Acceptance Speech Intro (1:35)
464 How to Give an Acceptance Speech Goals (2:16)
465 How to Give an Acceptance Speech Thank People in a Meaningful Way (1:09)
466 How to Give an Acceptance Speech Be Entertaining (2:01)
467 How to Give an Acceptance Speech Watch YouTube Greats (1:14)
468 How to Give an Acceptance Speech Tell a Story (1:08)
469 How to Give an Acceptance Speech Just the Right Amount of Emotion (1:22)
470 How to Give an Acceptance Speech Don't Read a Speech (2:08)
471 How to Give an Acceptance Speech Notes (3:27)
472 How to Give an Acceptance Speech More Common Blunders (1:53)
473 How to Give an Acceptance Speech Conclusion (0:56)

How to Be a Motivational Speaker

474 How to Be a Motivational Speaker Overview (1:00)
475 How to Be a Motivational Speaker Are You Motivating (2:22)
476 How to Be a Motivational Speaker What makes You Special (3:59)
477 How to Be a Motivational Speaker What is Your Story (3:37)
478 How to Be a Motivational Speaker Your Process (5:05)
479 How to Be a Motivational Speaker Your Messages (1:38)
480 How to Be a Motivational Speaker Stories for Each (1:58)
481 How to Be a Motivational Speaker Stagecraft (2:55)
482 How to be a Motivational Speaker YouTube Role Models (2:31)
483 How to be a Motivational Speaker Video Rehearse (1:31)
484 How to Be a Motivational Speaker Show to Others (0:45)
485 How to Be a Motivational Speaker Put Video on YouTube (1:38)
486 How to Be a Motivational Speaker Tell the World (1:47)
487 How to Be a Motivational Speaker Speaker Bureaus (1:44)
488 How to be a Motivational Speaker Conclusion (0:52)

Giving a Retirement Speech

489 How to Give a Retirement Speech Intro (1:59)
490 How to Give a Retirement Speech 3 Events from Career (3:20)
491 How to Give a Retirement Speech Outline (6:41)
492 How to Give a Retirement Speech 1st Video Rehearsal (2:52)
493 How to Give a Retirement Speech Final Tips (2:31)
494 How to Give a Retirement Speech Conclusion (1:11)

How to Deliver a Eulogy

495 How to Give a Eulogy Overview (1:11)
496 How to Give a Eulogy One great Strength (0:40)
497 How to Give a Eulogy Accomplishments (0:49)
498 How to Give a Eulogy Stories (4:43)
499 How to Give a Eulogy Notes (2:19)
500 How to Give a Eulogy Don't Drink Booze (3:48)
501 How to Give a Eulogy Emotion (3:44)
502 How to Give a Eulogy Video Rehearse (5:40)
503 How to Give a Eulogy More Story Sources (1:50)
504 How to Give a Eulogy Conclusion (0:47)

Just for Beginners

505 Quick, Ethical Ways to Cheat Your Way to Communication Success (3:25)
506 You Will Be Motivating, Not Data Dumping (4:28)
507 Powering Your Points With Images and Slides (3:30)
508 Practice In the Friendliest Environment of All (3:53)
509 Getting Feedback So It Won't Hurt (2:46)
510 Yes, Even Beginner CAN Tell Stories (4:20)
511 Test Tubes for You (2:32)
512 You Are In Great Company - Find Out Who (2:08)
513 GPS for Your Communications (1:55)
514 You have Now Mastered Basic and Beyond Communication Skills (1:36)

Conquering Your of Public Speaking and Communicating

515 Origins of Speaking Anxiety (5:55)
516 Fake Solutions that don't Work (6:51)
517 The Process of Eliminating Your Fear (3:42)
518 The Fear of Boring (7:40)
519 Rehearsing Your Presentation on Video (9:43)
520 Cheat the System (3:14)
521 Practice Makes...Comfortable (3:43)
522 The Confident Speakers Attitude (2:47)
523 Long-Term Speaking Goals (2:39)

Bonus Videos, Stories and Books

New Lecture
524 Media Training - The Complete Media Training Video Course (53:54)
525 Crisis Communications _ The Complete Crisis Communications Overview (26:51)
526 Communication Secrets of Ronald Reagan and Barbara Walters (55:08)

Frequently Asked Questions About Communication Skills

527 What Do I Do With My Hands While Giving a Presentation (2:01)
528 What Is the Best Way to Write a Presentation (2:24)
529 Is It a Good Idea to Memorize a Presentation (1:48)
530 What Should Happen After the Presentation (0:50)
531 What If You Are Asked a Question and You Don't Know the Answer (1:44)
532 Who Is the Best Speaker In The World (1:27)
533 How Can You Remember What To Say During a Presentation (0:44)
534 What Is the #1 Thing You Can Do to Improve Your Presentation (0:45)
535 What is the #1 Blunder Most People Make In their Presentation Skills (0:25)
536 What do You Do If You Are Nervous Before Giving a Presentation (1:07)

My Communication Stories

537 Clintonian Eye Contact (5:01)
538 My Very First Presentation (3:34)
539 My Zombie Client (2:59)
540 Presenting the WRONG Way to the Media (5:52)
541 Surrounded by Machine Guns! (4:26)
542 Teaching Clients NOT to Act (5:39)
543 The Crying Beauty Pageant Winner (4:39)
544 The Fluttering Bird Flying to Nowhere (4:12)
545 You Never Have to Lurk In the Shadows Again (3:13)

Conclusion to Your Communications Skills Course

546 Did I Forget Anything (1:18)
547 Conclusion You Are Now a Master In Communication Skills (1:14)

452 Apply to Speak at TED

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