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Going from Ds and Fs to 3rd-in-my-class with an A meant switching from hardly studying in the American River College cafeteria to consistently finishing my homework every Tuesday and Thursday (the same days homework was assigned) at home. This “same day” cycle was crucial because I’m lazy AF and it’s easy for me to “put…
Reid Walley – Public Speaking Demo – April 11, 2022 at Capital City Toastmasters in Sacramento, CA The difference between your left & right and your audience’s left & right. When you’re standing in front of an audience, heighten their experience by extending your left hand when you say something like, “On the right”. Match…
Good public speaking demo at this evening’s Capital City Toastmasters – Midtown Sacramento in-person meeting! Two guests, and a 3rd that wished to participate but we ran out of time. Address sweaty palms and a flush face with an equally-physical response: a deep breath. It allows you to mentally reset, adds a purposeful pause, and…
Sometimes it takes years to realize a relationship in the past had almost all the right stuff. You were too young, or not ready, or the timing was off. Life is a Work In Progress (WIP) and sometimes it takes years to realize “the one that got away” got away because you didn’t appreciate the circumstances…
Toastmasters District 39 2013 Fall Conference Workshop – Educational Session Being Yourself On Stage by Reid Walley Stage craft: Make them see your story. Eye contact: Make them trust your story. Butterflies: My techniques for overcoming butterflies. Date: November 2, 2013Location: DoubleTree by Hilton SacramentoMeeting room: Feather River RoomTime: 3:50 p.m. – 4:40 p.m. Share…
“Fear of Public Speaking – A Small Tutorial.” My first Toastmasters speech without notes. So glad I did this one without notes so I could have the experience on my resume! Toastmasters speech #3 (5-7 min). Official qualifying time: 7:17 (which is within the 30 sec wrap-up margin) . Capital City Toastmasters #142. Sacramento, CA….