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How You Say It: 6 Keys to Engaging, Effective Delivery
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Erik Palmer
Wednesday, December 01, 2021
Great material and terrific content can be wasted if it’s not presented well. Learn the six keys to becoming an impressive speaker, and then participate in activities that develop your...
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5 Things to Know for Educators Moving Into Training
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Erik Palmer
Friday, July 17, 2020
Youre wondering if its time to move from educating children and young adults to becoming a trainer and educating adults. Get practical advice to guide you before you make the move as well...
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Becoming Multifaceted Is a Key to Career Advancement
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Erik Palmer
Monday, March 02, 2020
Recently, I was looking at pictures from last summer to take my mind off the frequent snowstorms of the winter season. There were pictures of me taking my 6- and 2-year-old grandsons to a...
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Targeted Soft Skills Training
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Erik Palmer
Thursday, August 15, 2019
There is widespread agreement that soft skills are important, and equally widespread definitions on what constitutes a soft skill. Do a quick web search according to the sea of literature,...
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No, Your Podcast Does Not Need Music
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Erik Palmer
Tuesday, June 11, 2019
We have all been misled. Weve seen plenty of examples of music added to wordsenergetic beats accompany sportscasters sitting around a desk discussing todays best players melancholy tunes...
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Is Collaboration Overrated?
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Erik Palmer
Tuesday, February 26, 2019
It shows up on every list of top soft skills needed today. The order changes somewhat, but they all include communication, problem solving, creativity, work ethic, and collaboration, as...
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Make Connections, Transfer Learning
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Erik Palmer
Thursday, July 05, 2018
The TinCaps is the professional baseball team for Fort Wayne, Indiana. Class A is where professional baseball careers begin, and successful players progress to AA, AAA, and then the big...
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Code Switching: It's Not Always Proper to Speak Properly
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Erik Palmer
Friday, June 01, 2018
Most books about public speaking have advice that includes something along the lines of use proper grammar. Good grammar is not necessary to be an effective speaker in fact, it can be...
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Powerful Presentations: 11 Steps to Impressive Speaking
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Erik Palmer
Monday, May 07, 2018
Do you feel competent and confident as a speaker? Every speaking situation involves preparation before you speak, followed by performance as you speak.
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Blame the Messenger
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Erik Palmer
Wednesday, March 07, 2018
A colleague brings you some bad news. He would come back from meetings with reports of new tasks we had to do, new forms we had to fill out, new laws we had to be aware of, and new programs...
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