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Feel Confident in Front of Your Audience – Preparation is the Key to Your Success

The fear of public speaking is one of the top fears that people have.  Statistics show that over 41% of people have some level of fear or anxiety with regards to speaking in front of an audience.  This fear often manifests itself as excessive sweating, sweaty palms, increased heart rates, blanking out (memory loss), nausea [...]

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Rid Yourself of Distracting Body Movements – Project Positive Body Language

When making a presentation to a client, to staff or even the boss, have you ever asked yourself ‘What do I look like when I present?’ Your body movement during your presentation has the ability to strengthen the impact of your message or it can seriously be a distraction.  Nervous energy can cause you to [...]

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Foolproof Your Presentations, 10 Tips for Delivering Professional Presentations

In the workplace, we make presentations all the time, be it to internal or external stakeholders. One of the reasons many people fear making presentations to the boss or clients is they are afraid of being the focal point of everyone's attention and don't want to risk making a fool of themselves. Put your best [...]

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The Art of Persuasion – Making Impactful Presentations

  In today's corporate world most positions involve making presentations – be it to clients, colleagues or to management. And the truth is, just as a book is often judged by its cover we are, more often than not, judged by how we say things rather than what we say.   Presentation is more than simply [...]

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Advertising & Promotion on a Shoestring Budget

As published in The Singapore Marketer October-December 2009 In the year 2009 and into 2010, we have witnessed large layoffs across a variety of industries. Business continues to be slow with very few hints that things are turning around. For now, companies will continue to look for ways to conserve their working capital. Some marketing [...]

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Unlock the Door to Success – Use these six key steps to help you acheive…

Unlock the Door to Success – Use these six key steps to help you acheive excellence in the workplace. As published in the STRAITS TIMES, RECRUIT, 17 April 2010 The one thing that most people have in common is the desire to become successful. However not all people achieve this because they forget one essential [...]

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Five Steps to Manage & Resolve Conflict in the Workplace

As published by the STAITS TIMES, RECRUIT, February 2010 Conflict is no stranger to any of us. We experience it in our daily lives – with our families, friends and increasingly in our professional lives. Conflict in the workplace causes many of us a great degree of discomfort, anger, frustration, sadness, and even pain.  It [...]

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It's not just about being creative. 7 Steps to put you on the road to success.

As published by the STRAITS TIMES, RECRUIT, 1 May 2010 With the launch of the Asian Fashion Exchange (AFX) Singapore, along with the introduction of the Fashion Incubator Project in June 2009 (the collaboration between Parco@Marina Bay and Textile Fashion Federation Singapore (TaFf), supported by Spring Singapore), and the opening of several new shopping malls [...]

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