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Know your Venue

March 2, 2010 0 Comments
Know your Venue

You have edited and re-edited your speech. You have spent hours rehearsing the speech over and over. All you have to do now is show up and deliver a grand speech. Or have you forgotten something? How will the height of the stage affect your presentation? How are the room acoustics? Will you be using […]

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Toastmasters Creates Successful Communicators

February 10, 2010 0 Comments
Toastmasters Creates Successful Communicators

For over 80 years Toastmasters has created a club program that creates successful communicators.  A local club provides a safe, but challenging environment for members to grow and excel in public speaking. Each new members receives the Competent Communicator manual. The manual consists of 10 speech projects that allow the speaker to add new skills with […]

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Speech Editing

December 11, 2009 0 Comments
Speech Editing

I ran across a great blog today on speech editing, by Rich Hopkins.  Rich always shares a wealth of information over @ Speak & Deliver.  Check out “Editing your Speech: The Power of Precision“

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Leadership To The Core

October 29, 2009 0 Comments
Leadership To The Core

Leadership often comes down to quick decisive action by selecting what seems to be the right choice. But how do you know what is the right choice? What appears to be the best option may in the long run be devastating. A great leader will always have some standard to judge their choices. Will choice […]

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It all Begins Here!!

October 29, 2009 0 Comments
It all Begins Here!!

Well I finally stepped out and registered jonstallings.com. This is going to become a place to share my thoughts on leadership and communication, specifically public speaking. I once read a quote that said “To be successful in life everyone should be able to speak in public.” There are a lot of great leaders and speakers, and […]

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