Insights & Updates on Public Speaking and Communication
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From Shy to Confident: Mastering Public Speaking Skills
Transform your fear of public speaking into confidence. Discover practical techniques from small steps to professional strategies that help anyone become a compelling speaker.
Master the Art of Q&A: Expert Tips for Public Speakers
Learn expert strategies for handling Q&A sessions with confidence. Master the PAUSE method, anticipate tough questions, and turn post-presentation discussions into opportunities to build credibility.
Silence is Your Loudest Tool: The Biology of the Pause
Most speakers are terrified of silence. They fill every gap with 'um' or 'speed-talking'. But neuroscience shows that the pause is where the audience's brain actually does the work. Learn how to weaponize silence for authority.
The Webcam Conundrum: Why 'Look at the Lens' is Bad Advice (And What to Do Instead)
We've all heard the golden rule of Zoom calls: stare at the green dot. But is that really how human connection works? Here's a more natural, sustainable approach to virtual eye contact that won't leave you feeling like a robot.
Reflections from TED Countdown House at COP30: Climate Action Insights
Discover key takeaways from the TED Countdown House at COP30 in Belém, including the split-screen nature of climate action, the importance of mindset, and the role of elected leaders in shaping a sustainable future.
TED Finds New Home in San Diego: Innovation and Growth Ahead
Discover how TED's move to San Diego in 2027 will bring new opportunities for innovation and growth, and what it means for the future of ideas. Get ready to be part of the conversation and shape the future.
TED Finds its Next Stage in San Diego - A New Chapter for the Future of Ideas
Discover how TED's annual flagship conference is moving to San Diego in 2027, marking a new chapter in the organization's history and expanding its mission to inspire and educate a wider audience.
Should You Attend Your Office Holiday Party?
Discover the importance of attending your office holiday party and its impact on your career and relationships with coworkers. Learn how to navigate the pros and cons of attending.
TED Conference Moves to San Diego in 2027: A New Chapter for Global Ideas
Discover why TED's annual flagship conference is moving to San Diego, California in 2027, and what this means for the global ideas community, the city's economy, and innovation ecosystem.
5 Tips from Financial Experts to Finish 2025 Strong
Discover expert tips to help you finish 2025 strong financially. Learn how to rebalance your portfolio, review your international allocation, and optimize your investment strategy.
Use Your FSA Funds Before You Lose Them: A Guide to Maximizing Benefits
Don't let your FSA funds expire. Learn how to use them before you lose them and maximize your benefits. Understand FSA rules, deadlines, and strategies for using funds for everyday products and telehealth services.
Why Companies Rehire Former Employees After Layoffs
Discover the surprising trend of companies rehiring former employees after layoffs. Learn the benefits and reasons behind the 'layoff boomerang' phenomenon.