http://blog.jvf.com/2008/10/17/her-fear-of-public-speaking-ruined-her-career/ Achieving Fast Results through Powerful Communication Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:12:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://blog.jvf.com/2008/10/17/her-fear-of-public-speaking-ruined-her-career/comment-page-1/#comment-1804 Public Speaking Success: How to Give a Great Speech | Overnight Sensation - Public Speaking, Communication and Personal Development Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:51:27 +0000 http://blog.jvf.com/?p=329#comment-1804 [...] This Post Nothing strikes fear into the heart of someone more than telling them they need to give a speech. Whether it’s a speech for work, a speech to [...] [...] This Post Nothing strikes fear into the heart of someone more than telling them they need to give a speech. Whether it’s a speech for work, a speech to [...]

]]> http://blog.jvf.com/2008/10/17/her-fear-of-public-speaking-ruined-her-career/comment-page-1/#comment-1588 The Magic Formula for Overcoming Communication Fears | Overnight Sensation - Public Speaking, Communication and Personal Development Wed, 28 Oct 2009 01:45:27 +0000 http://blog.jvf.com/?p=329#comment-1588 [...] face it; it can be scary to be up on stage in front of hundreds of sets of eyes gazing upon us scrutinizing our every move and word. The next big social fear is meeting new people. If you have any degree of shyness, you [...] [...] face it; it can be scary to be up on stage in front of hundreds of sets of eyes gazing upon us scrutinizing our every move and word. The next big social fear is meeting new people. If you have any degree of shyness, you [...]

]]> http://blog.jvf.com/2008/10/17/her-fear-of-public-speaking-ruined-her-career/comment-page-1/#comment-1391 Happy Birthday: My Toastmasters Club is Turning 30 | Overnight Sensation - Public Speaking, Communication and Personal Development Tue, 16 Jun 2009 08:23:46 +0000 http://blog.jvf.com/?p=329#comment-1391 [...]  Print This Post Tomorrow I’ll be attending the 30th Birthday bash for the Toastmasters club that I was a part of for a little over four years. I still drop in when I can from time to time as the club constantly attracts nice and interesting people. The club has changed significantly from the first meeting I attended in August of 2002. People have come and gone, yet there never seems to be a lack of enthusiastic people that want to help others become better speakers. I’m still friends with many of the people who were a part of that club when I first joined and it’ll be exciting to see some of them at the party. Like any other organization, you get from Toastmasters what you put into it. And of course, some clubs are a better fit for you than others. I was always fortunate to have people in my club that I could learn from and that I could help. Toastmasters by design is supposed to be about you and improving your speaking skills. But nothing feels better than knowing you’ve helped someone else deal with a fear that’s ruining their life. [...] [...]  Print This Post Tomorrow I’ll be attending the 30th Birthday bash for the Toastmasters club that I was a part of for a little over four years. I still drop in when I can from time to time as the club constantly attracts nice and interesting people. The club has changed significantly from the first meeting I attended in August of 2002. People have come and gone, yet there never seems to be a lack of enthusiastic people that want to help others become better speakers. I’m still friends with many of the people who were a part of that club when I first joined and it’ll be exciting to see some of them at the party. Like any other organization, you get from Toastmasters what you put into it. And of course, some clubs are a better fit for you than others. I was always fortunate to have people in my club that I could learn from and that I could help. Toastmasters by design is supposed to be about you and improving your speaking skills. But nothing feels better than knowing you’ve helped someone else deal with a fear that’s ruining their life. [...]

]]> http://blog.jvf.com/2008/10/17/her-fear-of-public-speaking-ruined-her-career/comment-page-1/#comment-1180 Have a Communication Fear? Here’s What To Do About it | Overnight Sensation - Public Speaking, Communication and Personal Development Thu, 12 Mar 2009 04:14:49 +0000 http://blog.jvf.com/?p=329#comment-1180 [...] these fears, the best thing to do is just go out there and give it a whirl. If you’re trying to overcome your fear of public speaking, volunteer yourself for ten speeches in the next month (you can easily do this by joining [...] [...] these fears, the best thing to do is just go out there and give it a whirl. If you’re trying to overcome your fear of public speaking, volunteer yourself for ten speeches in the next month (you can easily do this by joining [...]

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