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		<title>Using Locus of Control in Public Speaking</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 15:40:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julianne Kissack</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An article by Fred Kofman describes the essence of “locus of control” as it relates to taking responsibility of personal actions: “Ability to respond does not mean guilt. It doesn’t matter who is responsible for the situation. What matters is that you see yourself as able to respond, improve and learn when confronting the situation.” [...]]]></description>
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		<title>“Lean In” – A good approach to Public Speaking?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 20:49:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julianne Kissack</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As many people know, Sheryl Sandberg’s new book, Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead (2013), was released earlier this week. In the book, Sandberg outlines many points on why she feels women are still not as successful in the workplace as men. She encourages women to “lean in” to opportunity in terms [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unlock Potential through Public Speaking</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 00:33:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julianne Kissack</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It would be easier not to. I am lying in bed and this is thought that won’t leave my mind. I roll over. I roll over again. I could be sick… For those of us with a fear of public speaking, the night before a presentation or speech can be nerve wracking and sorely lacking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is it ok to be scared?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2013 03:16:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julianne Kissack</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[First of all, the answer is YES. When we think of “overcoming fear” or that the fear of speaking might prevent a speaker from accomplishing a goal, fear is labeled as negative. In this context, fear is rarely thought of as positive, however I argue that fear has amazing positive potential. It is the speakers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Three ways to Strengthen Speaking Skills over the Holidays</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2012 18:25:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julianne Kissack</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[1.Toast! Saying “yes” to the challenging of delivering a public toast over the Holidays is an excellent way to sneak in some speaking practice. Delivering a toast combines all the elements of a public speaking, while giving the “toaster” a bit of room for creativity. Traditionally, there are many ways of offering a toast and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Enhancing Energy and Increasing Audience Engagement: 3 Essential Nonverbal Forms of Communication</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 16:05:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julianne Kissack</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Freedom from the podium! Picture two speakers: the first is standing in front of you, just steps away and as they move across the stage making a point you can feel their energy, consistent with the message they are making. The second speaker is further away. You can see their shoulders and their face, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Overcome the Fear of Public Speaking</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 17:19:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julianne Kissack</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The shaky voice, the red face, the horrible sensation of anxiety rising up and choking off access to your thoughts&#8230; Fear of public speaking is an incredibly common, and powerful, disruptive force affecting the lives of millions on a daily basis. It can cause students to pursue academic pathways not out of interest, but out [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Official Launch Press Release Now Live</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2012 22:50:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julianne Kissack</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today marks the launch of our first official press release and distribution to major media outlets. To view the entire press release please click here. or you can read an excerpt from it below. Oct 24, 2012 &#8211; Kissack and Kissack Inc., Canada’s newest entrepreneurial publishing and distribution start up, today announced the release of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Check out the official commercial live today!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2012 23:38:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julianne Kissack</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today is our official launch of the first commercial that has been created for the book &#8220;Flip The Fear of Public Speaking&#8221; and will be live on the Canadian broadcasting network CBC. We are very proud of this commercial and look forward to making more. Tell us what you think and leave a comment! Don&#8217;t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>7 Methods for Improving Public Speaking Success Through Effective Practice</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2012 02:09:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julianne Kissack</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Practice, practice, practice. Everyone knows that practice is important. To “flip the fear” of public speaking, practice is essential. Even more essential, is specific, positive practice that builds on strengths and boosts confidence. In the book Influencers, Patterson et al. (2008) describe methods for deliberate practice, building on the concept originally outlined by Anders Erickson. [...]]]></description>
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