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How to Deliver a Perfect Extemporaneous Speech: Tips, Tricks & Topics
Learn how to deliver powerful extemporaneous speeches with confidence. Discover tips and tricks to engage your audience and make a lasting impact.
7 Key Differences Between a Boss and a Leader
Discover the key differences between a boss and a leader and learn how to effectively lead your team.
How to Choose the Right Leadership Skills Training For You
Learn how to find the right leadership skills training for you to help you take your career to the next level.
6 Strategies to Effectively Sell on Stage
Selling from the stage is a powerful way to grow your business, whether you’re promoting a book, course, or coaching program. Here's 7 ways to do it well.
How Negative Feedback Loops Keep Systems in Check — And How to Use Them
Learn how negative feedback loops help to maintain stability and balance in various systems, from biology to business.
6 Common Leadership Styles — And What You Should Know About Each
Discover the key to effective leadership with our helpful guide on various leadership styles.
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3 Tips to Set Better Goals & Uplevel Your Speaking Business From Jon Acuff
"Having success in another field won’t automatically make your speaking career successful."
3 Tips to Develop Resiliency and a Growth Mindset with Katherine Johnson
Did you know that our neural pathways are more heavily developed to go negative and to look for problems? So, how do we overcome that?
3 Tips to Building a Speaking Career You Love with Ryan Campbell
What if the thing we thought was selfish was actually essential? 
3 Tips for Building A Speaking Business if You're Busy From Shailesh Ghimire
"We all have the same 24 hours in a day. It’s about choosing how you spend them."
3 Tips for Building a Career You Love From Bruce Van Horn
Bruce Van Horn has a wild story, but after letting both passion and enthusiasm lead the way through different seasons, he believes our stories have the potential to take us to unknown places if we let the
3 Tips to Help You Find Your Niche with Katie Campbell
Whether it’s a desire to be more flexible or an inability to find a specific focus, defining your niche can be hard.
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