The Complexity and Power of Words

The interesting thing about words is that they have different meanings to different people, even when using the same language, due to the way we process, filter and finally understand information. What does a word mean to you? Does it mean the exact same thing to every member of your family, community, country or language […]

Use ‘Chunking’ to Help Speak Clearer

Hello everyone, Whether you have a ‘thick’ accent or whether you are speaking to someone who has it, there is something you can do to assist the clarity of the conversation. Break up your sentences into smaller chunks, or phrases. Many people wrongfully assume that when you can speak English fast, it is a sign […]

The Confident Leader

Hello my friends, I am happy to introduce to you Larina Case. Last year I bought her book “The Confident Speaker” and use it’s advice to help my clients improve public speaking and presentations. Today I am participating in a ‘blog tour’ to help spread the word about Larina’s newest book, The Confident Leader. Here […]

How to Introduce a Speaker and How to Be Introduced

(Communication Strategies from David Greenberg’s Simply Speaking, Inc.® ‘Forget Your Title, We’re All in Sales!’® http://www.davidgreenberg.com) Topic: How to Introduce a Speaker and How to Be Introduced The speaker introduction is an often overlooked, but vitally important part of setting the stage for a successful presentation. When you accept an invitation to speak it is […]

12 Solutions for Being a Better Leader

Hello all, I am participating in a “Blog Tour” and have the privilege to introduce this article by Mark Tewart. Enjoy – be a better leader! 12 Solutions for Being a Better Leader By Mark Tewart 1. Manage things and lead people. Processes should be defined and managed daily. People should be led by example […]

Communicating Confidently in Business

Hello those of you in Toronto/GTA: This is the last week that we are taking registrations for the upcoming Nov. 8th effective communication skills workshop, downtown Toronto. You will learn: How to Communicate with confidence The art of small talk and winning first impressions conflict management assertiveness in communications Downtown Courtyard by Marriott Hotel, Yonge/College. […]

Effective Communications Workshop

NOTE: This is the last week to register. 3V Communications Presents: Communicating Confidently in Business: Learn to Communicate with Charisma and Confidence to Build Your Career Success! This interactive workshop focuses on building confidence in your communications, people-skills, first impression management and conflict management, plus influence. See website ad for more details and bonuses. Saturday […]

Deals on Training Courses

Hello, There is a good company that is based here in Toronto, but they are not limited to the GTA, called Last Minute Training. They help vendors like myself advertise workshops and they help people looking for personal/professional development find courses and workshops. They even help you get deals. I have been working with this […]

Communication is Needed for Leadership

I wanted to share with you this excerpt from Dan Schabel’s blog, whom I don’t know, as he interviewed an author, speaker and coach that I do follow, Larina Case, PsyD, MBA. This topic focuses on the importance of communication and confidence (my 2 favourite subjects) and leadership skills. For the full blog article, please […]

Essential Top 7 Communication Skills for Entrepreneurs

As a Communication Coach and trainer for 3V, and as a Program Advisor for YEDI, I frequently meet, network with and teach entrepreneurs from both non-profit and for-profit sectors, representing businesses and organizations of various sizes and stages in business. The titles of the workshops I provide may change but the core values requested and […]