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In-Your-Face: Can Computers Catch You Telling a Lie?
October 17, 2017 by Bovee & Thill Network"A popular school of thought, dramatized in the [the] TV drama Lie to Me, is that a careful study of facial expressions—especially eye movements—tells investigators if a perp is dissembling...Category: Oral Communication, Special: ArticlesComments Off on In-Your-Face: Can Computers Catch You Telling a Lie?
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Don’t Let Others Eclipse Your Presentation
October 13, 2017 by Bovee & Thill Network"You don't have to let anyone block your sunlight! To maintain the spotlight here are six tips: ...Category: Communication, Oral Communication, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Don’t Let Others Eclipse Your Presentation
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Natural Language Processing: The What, Why, and How
September 28, 2017 by Bovee & Thill NetworkCategory: Oral Communication, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Natural Language Processing: The What, Why, and How
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These Are the Job Skills of the Future That Robots Can’t Master
September 20, 2017 by Jan ShawkeyStephanie Vozza (photo, left) reports on the topic at FastCompany...Category: Communication, Completing Business Messages, Oral Communication, Special: ArticlesComments Off on These Are the Job Skills of the Future That Robots Can’t Master
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How to Stop Using Filler Words Like “Um” and “Uh” in Your Speech
September 18, 2017 by Bovee & Thill Network"Americans are notorious for using filler words...Category: Oral Communication, Special: VideosComments Off on How to Stop Using Filler Words Like “Um” and “Uh” in Your Speech
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7 Questions Interesting People Ask in Conversations
by Bovee & Thill NetworkAccording to Marcel Schwantes (photo, left), "Instead of asking the casual, basic stuff we're all tired of answering, hit 'em up with these great conversational questions, beginning with my number one most favorite question...Category: Oral Communication, Special: ArticlesComments Off on 7 Questions Interesting People Ask in Conversations
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You Can Speak More Powerfully Without Ever Raising Your Voice
September 14, 2017 by Bovee & Thill Network"The truth is that projecting power as a speaker doesn’t mean getting louder...Category: Oral Communication, Special: ArticlesComments Off on You Can Speak More Powerfully Without Ever Raising Your Voice
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World Champion of Public Speaking (2017) Breaks Down His Presentation
September 8, 2017 by Bovee & Thill NetworkRichard Felloni presents the winner of the 2017 Toastmaster's World Champion of Public Speaking...Category: Oral Communication, Special: Articles, Special: VideosComments Off on World Champion of Public Speaking (2017) Breaks Down His Presentation
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How to Lose an Accent, According to a Dialect Coach
September 7, 2017 by Bovee & Thill NetworkAccording to voice coach Amy Jo Jackson, "When working with a client who is interested in accent reduction, we’ll begin with a diagnostic session, where I’ll have them read a passage of text so I can hear where they are and what their mouth is doing...Category: Oral Communication, Special: ArticlesComments Off on How to Lose an Accent, According to a Dialect Coach
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Four Times You Shouldn’t Apologize (Including When It’s Your Fault)
August 22, 2017 by Bovee & Thill NetworkAccording to Judith Humphrey (photo, left), “The risk in saying “sorry” too much is that apologies carry baggage that can undermine others’ confidence in you...Category: Oral Communication, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Four Times You Shouldn’t Apologize (Including When It’s Your Fault)