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  “Nothing is more important than the ability to communicate effectively” -Gerald R. Ford What is public speaking? Public speaking is a process, an act, and an art of making a speech before an audience. Absolutely everyone from the age of 10 to 90 has found themselves in situations where they have had to speak publicly. However, telling an anecdote at a corporate party, introducing yourself in class, or delivering a paper at a conference does not necessarily make you a public speaker.   It is not enough to talk in front of a group of people to be a brilliant public speaker. Your goal should not be limited to informing your audience or expressing your thoughts publicly, but to changing emotions, actions, and attitudes, and to leave your listeners moved by the words and touched by their meaning.   “How to do it?” – has been a question many brilliant speakers have asked themselves. Three Styles of Speech The three most common styles of speeches that you encounter in today’s ...

  What is Minimalism? Minimalism means less. We know,   “Less is more.” On its surface,  Minimalism  is about owning fewer possessions, about owning less stuff. Minimalism is intentionally living with only the things we really need. But it’s actually far more than that when you start to consider it. I define Minimalism as the intentional promotion of the things we most value by removing anything that distracts us from it. In this way, minimalism is about intentionality. We live in a world where we see 5,000 advertisements every single day, and every single advertisement calls for our attention and it calls for our affection. Minimalism is about rejecting those messages and taking back control of our own lives and being intentional with our time and our money, and our energy. Minimalism is also counter-cultural. Our society praises excess and over-consumption at every turn. Minimalism is about rejecting that idea. It’s about recognizing that excess actually carries wi...