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Got Epiphanies? Entrepreneurs and Founders Need Communication Skills
Leadership | Presentation Skills and Tips | Women and Leadership

Got Epiphanies? Entrepreneurs and Founders Need Communication Skills

ByLois Phillips June 20, 2022

Have a big idea? Want to start something new? Your communication skills are key to your success, whether through one-on-one conversations, in meetings, or through social…

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Wing It and Risk It! 4 Tips to Prepare for Your Next Presentation
Presentation Skills and Tips | Speaking | Speaking Style

Wing It and Risk It! 4 Tips to Prepare for Your Next Presentation

ByLois Phillips January 13, 2022February 18, 2022

Anyone can become a self-confident presenter if they prepare themselves and their material in advance. “Impromptu” derives from the Latin “in promptu,” meaning “in readiness.”…

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Mansplaining, Talk Overs, and Topic Shifters: Preparing to cross the Gender Divide at the Holiday Table!
Gender | Speaking | Speaking Style | Women

Mansplaining, Talk Overs, and Topic Shifters: Preparing to cross the Gender Divide at the Holiday Table!

ByLois Phillips December 15, 2021February 18, 2022

Are you hosting or attending a holiday event? You and I know that getting together with people in person is even more precious these days,…

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Delivering A Memorable Toast to the Happy Couple
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Delivering A Memorable Toast to the Happy Couple

ByLois Phillips June 25, 2021

The lockdown changed everything, including wedding plans for many couples who postponed marriage or opted for a private wedding without family and friends.  After the…

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Spring Has Sprung! Time for Some Mental Housecleaning to Get Rid of Dusty and Stale Cliches
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Spring Has Sprung! Time for Some Mental Housecleaning to Get Rid of Dusty and Stale Cliches

ByLois Phillips April 16, 2021April 19, 2021

A cliché is a phrase or opinion that is overused and betrays a lack of original thought. For example, “one man’s meat is another man’s…

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Form Your Own Speaker’s Club With an Online Journal
Leadership | Presentation Skills and Tips | Speaking | Women | Women and Leadership | Women Speakers

Form Your Own Speaker’s Club With an Online Journal

ByLois Phillips January 13, 2021

Business photo created by pressfoto – www.freepik.com The Women Seen and Heard Speaker’s Journal provides you with a pathway to empowerment as you explore the…

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Got Zoomitude? Covid Communication Offers Challenges and Opportunities
Presentation Skills and Tips | Speaking | Speaking Style | Women

Got Zoomitude? Covid Communication Offers Challenges and Opportunities

ByLois Phillips December 21, 2020

Video conferencing has replaced the face-to-face social encounters we are all sorely missing these days. Happy hours, birthday parties, classrooms, business meetings, psychotherapy appointments, Mah…

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Why Women Seen and Heard Produced a Virtual Film Fest
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Why Women Seen and Heard Produced a Virtual Film Fest

ByLois Phillips June 17, 2020December 21, 2020

Included in this blog post: Why Women Seen and Heard Produced a Virtual Film Fest Produce Your Own Virtual Film Fest Are You Ambitions? Take…

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Time to Speak Up on Zoom!
Presentation Skills and Tips | Speaking | Women | Women Speakers

Time to Speak Up on Zoom!

ByLois Phillips May 7, 2020May 7, 2020

Develop Confidence in Your Speaking Skills Using an Online Journal & a Few Friends Are you finding yourself holding back from speaking up at virtual…

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In Honor of Women’s History Month: Thank the Women Who Shaped Your History
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In Honor of Women’s History Month: Thank the Women Who Shaped Your History

ByLois Phillips March 13, 2020March 16, 2020

A lot of older women claim they didn’t have the diverse role models younger women enjoy today, but to be fair, the older generation did…

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