Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to be Assertive Without Being Aggressive
New ReviewLearn how to be assertive without being aggressive! Most people can't tell the difference between pushy, dominating, and aggressive, vs direct, confident, and assertive communication. The secret is all about what we call either one-up,...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
5 Tips for Assertive Communication in Group Meetings
New ReviewHere are 5 Tips for Assertive Communication in group meetings or important conversations. These move from low-risk to high-risk ways to communicate assertively AND in ways that benefit the group as well.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Disagree Respectfully and Assertively
New ReviewLearn how to disagree respectfully and assertively using the PEPA framework. Practice your assertive communication skills in real-time when watching this video!
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Communicate Boundaries Assertively 10 Ways
New ReviewLearn the Top 10 Ways to Communicate Boundaries Assertively. Practice along with the samples in the video! Many people struggle to maintain boundaries, but only YOU can do it. Nobody is going to communicate your boundaries for you.
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Cómo presentarse a cámara
New ReviewEs normal sentirse estresado o ansioso al tener que hablar ante una cámara, pero hay estrategias para superar esto y sentirse cómodo y seguro. El objetivo es dar una imagen profesional. También es importante sentirse y parecer cómodo. En...
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How to Do Well at Job Interviews
A great interview is a two-way conversation. Itt's not just about answering questions, but also about showing who you are and finding out if the job is right for you. In this video, psychologist Peter Quarry shares practical tips to help...
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How to Build Your Self-Confidence
Self-confidence can be learned, and it makes a powerful difference. In this motivating video, psychologist Peter Quarry shares practical ways to boost your confidence and believe in yourself more fully. Confidence helps you face...
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Presenting effectively
Pupil outcome: I can organise a presentation and engage with an audience when presenting. Key learning points: - Effective presentations are planned in advance. - Part of planning a presentation is organising what you are going to say...
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How to Communicate Big Ideas with Maximum Impact [Ans: Top-Down]
You have a big idea you want to present. It may be a result, an outcome, or a conclusion. Maybe it’s an insight you need to share or a recommendation you need to make. How can you communicate your big ideas with maximum impact? Your...
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Top 10 Ways to GET ATTENTION
If you want people to listen to you; you have first to get their attention, and then hold it. Here's how. Speaking so people listen starts before you open your mouth, when people decide whether you are someone who is likely to be worth...
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PRESENCE: Top 10 Presentation Tips to Command Audience Attention
Project Managers often have to make a presentation. We report on progress, brief on a new project, or pitch to a change control panel. These are your chances to showcase your insight, authority, and expertise. You will do none of these...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
What is Empathy?
What is Empathy and why does it matter? We'll take the definition but also look at 3 ways to practice empathy in your daily life.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Communication Professor Reacts to Pro Speaker Patricia Fripp's Storytelling Skills
Communication Professor Reacts to Patricia Fripp's storytelling about bad customer service.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Give An Extemporaneous Speech
How to Give an Extemporaneous Speech Like a Professional. Here's a mini-training that'll help you develop the genuine, conversational public speaking sound professionals have.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Using Active vs. Passive Voice when Storytelling
The best storytellers speak in an active voice rather than a passive voice. Get some real-time practice and examples that show you how to turn passive sentences into active sentences and watch your stories transport your listeners.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Lead by Example in 4 Ways
How to lead by example in 4 important ways.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Use Public Speaking Notes
How to Use Public Speaking Notes. Here are 3 common methods that public speakers use for notes ranked from worst to best.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Leadership vs. Management 4 Key Differences
Let's look at the four Key Differences Between Leadership and Management. Leaders and managers perform complementary skills.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Get Rid of Filler Words
Here's how to get rid of filler words such as "um," "uh," "you know," etc. Filler words can be distracting to your audience and can lead to people not absorbing what you're saying. Once we identify that we use filler words and determine...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
5 Public Speaking Body Language Tips
Here are my top 5 Body Language Tips for More Confident Public Speaking.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Positive Communication Skills for Leaders
You're going to learn positive communication skills for leaders. In a world that seems more divided than ever, these 6 key skills will help you unite your team and create positive change.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Greet People Well
Learn how to greet people well in professional and social situations. It all starts with the greeting. An effective greeting opens an interaction on the right foot and sets the conversation up to move toward task-related conversation...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Ask Better Questions in Conversations
Learn how to ask better questions in conversations. Asking good questions is one of the top secrets to becoming an excellent conversationalist, getting to know people, and discovering the unknown.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Give Positive Feedback with Compliments
Learn how to give positive feedback, especially in the form of genuine compliments. Giving feedback is a crucial leadership behavior and part of the Positive Communication Model.