Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Face to Face Conversation
Face-to-face conversation is more important than ever. Communicating in an embodied, face-to-face vs online has many advantages and the lack of these embodied conversations can contribute to loneliness, depression, and sense of...
Let's Tute
Methods of Delivery of Speech
This video discusses the different techniques and methods that can be used for delivering a speech with confidence, including memorized, manuscript, impromptu, and extemporaneous styles. The video also provides tips on how to choose the...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Communication Professor's Reaction to Jordan Peterson Lecture & Delivery Skills
Communication Professor's reaction to Dr. Jordan Peterson lecture on intelligence to look at his public speaking delivery skills. Peterson is a Professor at the University of Toronto where he teaches Psychology. He wrote the best-selling...
NASA
Houston We Have a Podcast: Her Passion for STEM
Kris Brown and Emily Calandrelli describe the importance of inspiring young women to pursue an interest in science, technology, engineering and math. HWHAP Episode 232.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Preview Statements for Presentation Introductions
A preview statement is the last part of a presentation or public speaking introduction. You see these especially for informative presentations. A good preview statement should be: 1. Brief. Concise phrases or even single words for each...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Dress for a Speech
How should I dress for this speech? We'll ask 7 guest experts about how we should dress (and think about our appearance) for public speaking and presentation situations.
Seven Dimensions
Mastering the Art of Pitching and Influencing
In this video, a leader shares tips and strategies for mastering the skill of pitching and influencing. The leader emphasizes the importance of being prepared, concise, and confident when presenting ideas. They also highlight the value...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to End a Presentation
How to end a presentation or speech? There are four key parts to conclude a presentation effectively and this video unpacks them. 1. Signal the end. It doesn't take long to say "In conclusion" or something similar but it helps your...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
4 Tips for Public Speaking with an Accent
Here are 4 Tips to help you do public speaking in English if you have an accent.
Step Back History
The Most Dangerous Woman in America
I often get asked who my favourite historical figure is, and I can think of no person who represented the moral endurance and strength of Emma Goldman. Let's hear her story and maybe she'll be your favourite historical figure too.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Rhetorical Devices For Persuasion
These Top 10 Rhetorical Devices for Persuasion and Public Speaking will enhance the persuasiveness of your speeches. These are also called Rhetorical Techniques or Literary Devices or that writers use in speeches and writing to enhance...
National Theatre
Exploring the Importance of Vowel Sounds in Shakespearean Speeches
This is discussion of the importance of vowel sounds in expressing emotions while analyzing a speech from Hamlet. The teacher guides the viewer through an exercise of speaking the vowels of the words to understand the emotional impact of...
Rachel's English
How to Interview for a Job in American English, part 3/5
Learn how to prepare for a job interview in America. Study common questions and practice and prepare you answers for a successful job interview. Make sure to practice for interviews. There's a lot you can do to be prepared! In this...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Fundamental Attribution Error
What is the fundamental attribution error? We'll look at examples and a basic definition to make the fundamental attribution concept practical for professional settings. Fundamental Attribution Error comes from the Attribution Theory by...
The Wall Street Journal
The Brain Game
Being the only person of your gender or race at work can be lonely. Sian Beilock, Barnard's president and a cognitive-science researcher, explains how those experiences affect both our performance and processing on the job.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Communication Professor Reacts to Brené Brown Netflix Special
Communication Professor reacts to Brené Brown's Netflix special to look at her public speaking skills. Brene Brown's special, Call to Courage was based upon her popular books that look at the connection between vulnerability and courage....
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Answer Questions in a Presentation
How you answer questions in a presentation can make or break the whole experience. This video looks at how to answer direct questions with direct answers and gives you some practice. The major tip is this: Direct questions get direct...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
What are Ethics vs Morals?
In Part 1 (of 2), Alex and Dr. Ryan Bisel answer the question What are Ethics vs Morals, give a definition, look at similarities and differences (i.e., ethics vs morals), and give an explanation of why these terms matter today for both...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Build Trust in Relationships
Learn how to build trust in relationships through 4 principles.How to Build Trust in Your Relationships with clients, friends, and co-workers: 1. Have good character 2. Consistency 3. Authenticity 4. Be a giver, not a taker
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
5 Public Speaking Tips for Introverts
Here are 5 Public Speaking Tips for Introverts from this podcast-style conversation with Shelly (an "extreme introvert") who speaks at conferences in front of large audiences. The tips are great for anybody doing public speaking but come...
Let's Tute
Developing Your Unique Style for Public Speaking
In this lesson, the teacher discusses how to develop your own unique style for public speaking by noting down your personality traits, staying natural and unique, making a connection with the audience, practicing and merging your style...
Bill Carmody
Navigating Masculinity in the Age of Automation: A Conversation with Tim Samuels
In this video, Bill Carmody interviews Tim Samuels, an award-winning documentary filmmaker, broadcaster, and journalist, about the challenges and issues faced by men in today's society. They discuss topics such as the changing roles of...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Engage an Audience in a Presentation
This video gives 6 quick tips on how to engage an audience in a presentation or speech. Tips: 1. Ask more questions 2. Ask your audience to do something physical 3. Ask them to react to something 4. Invite a volunteer 5. Use an object as...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Don't Do This When Opening Presentations
Don't Do This When Opening Presentations