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5 Techniques to Build a More Powerful Speaking Voice
Public speaking Digital ArticleDevelop a more commanding, authentic, and engaging vocal presence. -
A Guide to Being a Great Panelist
Presentation skills Digital ArticleStep-by-step tips on how to prepare, perform, and set yourself up for future opportunities. -
To Make Your Pitches More Engaging, Appeal to Multiple Learning Styles
Presentation skills Digital ArticleHow successful pitches at Disney spoke to visual, auditory, and kinesthetic learners. -
How to Present to an Audience That Knows More Than You
Presentation skills Digital ArticleLean into being a facilitator — not an expert. -
A Simple Hack to Help You Communicate More Effectively
Business communication Digital ArticleBreak down your message into three parts: What? So what? Now what? -
How to Shine When You’re Put on the Spot
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3 Ways to Keep Your Audience Focused During a Presentation
Presentation skills Digital ArticleFight back against their tendency to zone out or multitask. -
What to Do When Your Ideas Aren’t Landing
Presentation skills Digital ArticleAre you communicating in a way that resonates with your audience? -
Your In-Person Presentation Skills Need a Refresh
Public speaking Digital ArticleLive presentations are making a comeback. -
Nail Your Presentation — Even When Your Time Is Cut Short
Presentation skills Digital ArticleThree strategies every presenter should keep in their back pocket. -
Research: Being Funny Can Pay Off More for Women Than Men
Gender Digital ArticleAn analysis of TED talks and startup pitches suggests humor can help women break free from the warmth–competence double bind. -
3 Rhetorical Techniques to Increase Your Impact
Persuasion Digital ArticleThere’s a reason “your” is in this headline. -
The Best Public Speakers Put the Audience First
Presentation skills Digital ArticleFocus on what they need to hear — not on what you want to say. -
Research: Men Speak More Abstractly Than Women
Gender Digital ArticleAbstract language tends to be associated with leadership, meaning that how women are socialized to communicate can make them less likely to be seen as leaders. -
How to Lead Better Virtual Meetings
Hybrid work Digital ArticleA guide for first-time managers. -
3 Questions Investors Ask Themselves When Evaluating a CEO
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What the Best Presenters Do Differently
Presentation skills HBR BestsellerDon’t let your slides get in the way of telling a compelling story. -
To Win Over an Audience, Focus on Building Trust
Public speaking Digital ArticleFive tactics for leaders. -
Don’t Let “Being New” Stop You From Speaking Up
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Giving Killer Presentations: Our Favorite Reads
Business communication ListicleDon’t worry — your nerves are a good thing.
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The Giving Presentations with Confidence Collection: Tell Bold Stories that Influence and Inspire
Management Special Offer110.00View Details Give presentations like a pro. You've got a great idea or insight to share. How can you ensure your message is well received and doesn't fall flat with... -
Writing, Presenting, and Communicating with Confidence (HBR Work Smart Series)
Management Book22.00View Details Communication is key. Effective communication is essential to standing out at work and excelling in your career. But when it comes to making a convincing... -
HBR's 10 Must Reads Strengthening Your Soft Skills (with bonus article "You Don't Need Just One Leadership Voice--You Need Many" by Amy Jen Su)
Management Book24.95View Details Strengthen your soft skills and reach your leadership potential. If you read nothing else on developing your interpersonal skills, read these 10 articles.... -
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Strengthening Your Soft Skills (Paperback + Ebook)
Management Special Offer34.95View Details Strengthen your soft skills and reach your leadership potential. If you read nothing else on developing your interpersonal skills, read these 10 articles.... -
Public Speaking: Tips for Getting Off to a Great Start
Management Case Study8.95View Details Speaking with groups of people is a critical leadership skill. During their careers, leaders need to engage with stakeholders including employees, investors,... -
Don't Be a Cat: Putting on Your Best Virtual Face
Global Business Case Study8.95View Details The COVID-19 pandemic forced many people out of the office and into work-from-home setups. Use of video conferencing platforms, especially Zoom, skyrocketed... -
Lytt: Determining a Go-to-Market Strategy
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Case Study11.95View Details The Berline-based start-up, Lytt, was founded in late 2019 with the aim of offering employees a means to speak up about misconduct at work through a digital...