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Article Thinking On Your Feet Under Pressure By Laurie Smale

Article Thinking On Your Feet Under Pressure

Article Thinking On Your Feet Under Pressure By Laurie Smale One scenario we all dread is being put on the spot to speak without preparation. This could be the proverbial ‘few words’ at a social occasion, a contribution at a meeting, fielding questions from the floor, or being spokesperson in a time of crisis. Here’s […]

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Trustworthy Advice? Laurie Smale Magic Minute

Magic Minute Trustworthy Advice?

Magic Minute Trustworthy Advice? By Laurie Smale MAGIC MINUTE // A young teacher we’ll call Sally, once ran an exciting idea for her part in a conference past a more experienced colleague who also shared a segment at this event. Now, Sally was tentative in seeking this person’s advice for she was known as a

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Sorry Might Be The Hardest Word Laurie Smale Quote

Quote ‘Sorry’ Might Be The Hardest Word

Quote ‘Sorry’ Might Be The Hardest Word By Laurie Smale QUOTE // “‘Sorry’ might be the hardest word, but without it, the painful things you didn’t mean to say are all they’re left with” Laurie Smale, Master Speaking Coach and Author – How to be a Conversational Success! 💬 #quotes #lauriesmale #conversationsuccess #hardestword #sayingsorry Shared

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Conversation Success! Laurie Smale Magic Minute

Magic Minute Conversation Success!

Magic Minute Conversation Success! By Laurie Smale MAGIC MINUTE // I once asked a gentleman what keeps him busy and he said, “I’m with the CSIRO working on a project categorizing frogs.” Now over the years I’ve learned to trust my mind to activate ideas stored in my subconscious just waiting their turn. “Aren’t frogs

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None Of Us Are Above The Rest Laurie Smale Quote

Quote None Of Us Are Above The Rest

Quote None Of Us Are Above The Rest By Laurie Smale QUOTE // “None of us are above the rest. At midday all our shadows are the same” Laurie Smale, Master Speaking Coach, Inspirational Speaker and Author – “Finding Me Finding You” 🦋 #quotes #lauriesmale #findingmefindingyou #abovetherest Shared online: Archive.org Facebook Page Facebook Profile Google

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No More Bullying! Laurie Smale Magic Minute

Magic Minute No More Bullying!

Magic Minute No More Bullying! By Laurie Smale MAGIC MINUTE // Bullied by the same bunch of cruel kids in primary school and secondary school the die was cast. Bill would go on doubting himself and be browbeaten and humiliated from then on. Years later the crunch came when a top executive instructed him to

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Audiences Appreciate a Taste Laurie Smale Quote

Quote Audiences Appreciate a Taste

Quote Audiences Appreciate a Taste By Laurie Smale QUOTE // “Audiences appreciate a taste of your vulnerabilities for it warms them to you and what you are saying” Laurie Smale, Author – How to take the Panic out of Public Speaking 🎤 #quotes #lauriesmale #panicfreepublicspeaking #vulnerabilities Shared online: Archive.org Facebook Page Facebook Profile Google Instagram

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The Italian Islanders Laurie Smale Magic Minute

Magic Minute The Italian Islanders

Magic Minute The Italian Islanders By Laurie Smale MAGIC MINUTE // When I first heard the term ‘Italian Islanders’ I thought, “Italian what?” But later discovered there is such a proud body of Italians who live on a picturesque volcanic archipelago in the Terranean Sea north of Sicily who consider their Aeolian Islands some of

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Mistakes Are Salutary Lessons Laurie Smale Quote

Quote Mistakes Are Salutary Lessons

Quote Mistakes Are Salutary Lessons By Laurie Smale QUOTE // “Mistakes are salutary lessons in what to avoid next time!” Laurie Smale, Master Speaking Coach and Author – How to be a Conversational Success! 💬 #lauriesmalequotes #howtobeaconversationalsuccess #mistakes #whattoavoid Shared online: Archive.org Facebook Page Facebook Profile Google Instagram LinkedIn Page LinkedIn Profile Pinterest Twitter /

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Laurie Smale at Busybird Publishing Open Mic Night #102

Speaking Busybird Publishing Open Mic Night #102

Speaking Busybird Publishing Open Mic Night #102 By Laurie Smale On Wednesday 17 July 2024, I attended the Busybird Publishing Open Mic Night #102 and shared a little bit about my own personal story and read concluding remarks from my book, ‘Finding Me, Finding You.’ Special thanks to Kev Howlett for the use of this Live Video Footage from Facebook

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