TDKtalks Soft Skills
A daily Education podcast
TDKtalks Soft Skills
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Just Say YESWe were walking out of a successful 1-hour meeting with Shaw TV. We were pitching a documentary idea about the charity's upcoming mission to Vietnam. They loved it! We are in. That's when Laverne turns to me and asks, "Do you want
Signs - Learn to Interpret and Apply Your Signs - Your Guiding LightA year after my second volunteer charity mission as videographer to Vietnam, I had the opportunity to attend a Lance Miller speech and presentation workshop. But the best part
Networking Tips - Free and Easy Practises To Get You Off The GroundNetworking 101Do you need to get your business off the ground or just improve and perfect your networking practises? Below I share several simple, easy and free things you can
I explain what dots are and give you some simple examples from my background. I then encourage you to keep creating dots and regularly start connecting your dots, past and present to carry you forward in your career, your relationships and your
I am a Fixer. Since I was in my single digits age, I loved learning how things work. My self study each morning during breakfast into the hardware catalogs on our kitchen table was fun. I remember constantly going over products that had simple
Speaker and Presenter Videos Need Perfect Audio Video has been around for quite awhile but is still gaining ground in Facebook, Youtube and website usage. Nothing kills a video faster than poor audio when you can’t understand what the speaker i
Online Presentations Online screensharing, having been around for quite awhile, is still gaining ground. There were many tools early to the race. But recently Zoom is becoming widely used for its ease of use and affordable subscription pricing.
Softskills Central to Us Softskills are central to who we are and how we carry ourselves. We spend exhorbitant amounts of time learning and furthering our hardskills portfolio. But we overlook and take for granted our softskills. These skills d
Speech Contests Speech timing is crucial to fitting your speaking spot with your presentation. Speaking contests are a great way for you to learn and hone a variety of speaking and presentation skills. There are many reasons why you should comp
Competitions Bring Out The Better YouSpeech ContestsSpeech timing is crucial to fitting your speaking spot with your presentation. Speaking contests are a great way for you to learn and hone a variety of speaking and presentation skills. Ther
Video Needs Excellent Audio Microphones come in all shapes and sizes. How many times have you watched a video of a speaker and barely make out the audio? How about speakers in high noise environments? Frustrating trying to setup when your wired
Everyone Has Great Ideas to Contribute and Make Something BetterEveryone Has Great IdeasOwnership is key in making things happen.How many times have you heard a great idea being discussed in a group. It happens many times over lunch, during
Workplace Culture - when I hear the word I envision a petri dish in a biology lab.Recently I bumped into a former work colleague at a social function. I asked him how his new job was going. He said, "Great - the culture is totally different f
Workplace Culture – when I hear the word I envision a petri dish in a biology lab. Recently I bumped into a former work colleague at a social function. I asked him how his new job was going. He said, “Great – the culture is totally different fr
Overcome Your Fear With These SkillsSoftskills Central to UsSoftskills are central to who we are and how we carry ourselves. We spend exorbitant amounts of time learning and furthering our hard skills portfolio. But we overlook and take for g
Introductions Are Key to Productive Conversation Introductions when properly orchestrated are key to productive and efficient networking. A good host with an accommodating and welcoming lead can instantly place all attendees at ease while makin
Introductions Key to Effecient and Productive NetworkingIntroductions Are Key to Productive ConversationIntroductions when properly orchestrated are key to productive and efficient networking. A good host with an accommodating and welcoming l
Softskills are heavily relied upon at an international trade show such as #CES2017, the Consumer Electronics Show. Venues such as CES are a great way to practise your softskills, meet new people and enhance your knowledge base. Last week I atte
Softskills enhancer while at CES2017Softskills are heavily relied upon at an international trade show such as #CES2017, the Consumer Electronics Show. Venues such as CES are a great way to practise your softskills, meet new people and enhance
Don't confuse your audience with more than one speech endingA Speech is a JourneyIf you are a speaker you need to learn and master speech transition techniques. When you deliver a speech, who decides when your speech is ending? I bet many of
When you deliver a speech, who decides when your speech is ending? I bet many of you think it is you, the speaker. Actually, it is your audience. But the audience decides based on what they see and hear from you, the speech presenter. So be sur
Powerpoint during a speech contest can be a challengeTo PowerPoint or not? I am often asked if using PowerPoint in a Toastmasters competition speech is acceptable. But if you read further you will see my definite NO and why. Confidence in you
To PowerPoint or not? I am often asked if using PowerPoint in a Toastmasters competition speech is acceptable. But if you read further you will see my definite NO and why. When you are delivering a 5 to 7 minute speech, time is of the essence.
During our District 42 Fall Conference, Nov 2015, our special guest speakers, Sheryl Roush, Accredited Speaker, Keynote Presenter, Trainer, Coach and Freddi Dogterom, Keynote Speaker, Workshop Facilitator and Corporate Trainer, sit down with ho
During our District 42 Fall Conference, Nov 2015, our special guest speakers, Sheryl Roush, Accredited Speaker, Keynote Presenter, Trainer, Coach and Freddi Dogterom, Keynote Speaker, Workshop Facilitator and Corporate Trainer, sit down with ho
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