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Author Talks: How to speak confidently when you’re put on the spot

McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

If you dread public speaking, small talk, or delivering feedback, you’re not alone. Matt Abrahams shares tips for mastering communication in spontaneous situations.

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Practical Ways to Use AI in 2024

Grants4Good

Margit’s passion is public speaking, coaching, and teaching others through her self-paced online course, All About Grant Writing. If you need a primer on AI, check out my blog on AI and ChatGPT: What is it and how do I use it? Margit Brazda Poirier, GPC, M.S.

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Episode 64: Bridging the Racial Wealth Divide with NCRC’s Community Development Fund

CRA Today

In addition to this work, Marisa is also a board member of the non-partisan political action committee, Latinas Lead California and a Senior Advisor to America’s Homeowner Alliance.

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Stop playing it safe and pitch your ideas

Partnership for Public Service

Remember public speaking basics: Recall what you have learned about public speaking or briefing the boss, such as having a strong opening and closing, using both data and storytelling to appeal to different audiences, and being succinct and direct while having the background and supporting information at the ready if needed.

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Promoting Hybrid Collaboration in North Carolina

GovLoop

Public speaking, conflict resolution and problem-solving are a few examples. During this time, individuals should lean on their “soft” skills — or in other words, success skills. The good thing is they’re not too different from when you were fully in person.

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Need Is Not Enough To Win Grants

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

For example, I could use my Introvert Quiz results to define everything I do and avoid some situations like networking and public speaking because I am an introvert. part of Susan Cain’s quiz reminds me of an essential tenet of successful grant writing.

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Connecting you with the Benefits of State Associations

Let's Talk Parks

She presents nationally on ethics, glass ceiling issues, nonprofit turnaround, job hunting, public speaking, trends in recreation, designing mentoring programs, etc. She was 2018-2019 Chair of the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) Ethics Committee.