A Candid Look At The Fear Of Public Speaking: Communication Expert Opens Up About Her Lifelong Struggles
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How Mastering Communication Skills Helped Elizabeth Holmes Scam $900 Million From Silicon Valley
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The Plights of a Middle-Aged Female Founder: A Letter to Venture Capitalists
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Communication Skills Got My Son Into College. No Bribery Required.
As the parent of two teenagers, one who just finished the college admissions…
Pitching Your Business to an Investor? Stop Practicing Your Pitch and Start Telling Your Story
As startup founders with a product designed to help people improve their…
Co-Founding a Startup With Your Best Friend? Read This First
My co-founder, Tim Wikstrom, and I had been friends for several years before we…
Does a British Accent Make You a Better Speaker? A Lesson From 'Friends'
If you're a fan of Friends like we are, you might remember that time when Ross…
What Melissa McCarthy Can Teach Us About Our Irrational Fear of Public Speaking
You’re standing in front of a room of people about to give a presentation. You…
Trick Your Brain Into Giving Better Presentations With One Simple Exercise
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Why Teaching Teens Face-To-Face Communication Skills Is More Important Than Ever
I'm the parent of two teenage boys and, for those of you who may not have…