This powerful presentation is filled with proven communication techniques designed to improve a womans effectiveness in the courtroom, boardroom or in any situation requiring clear and confident communication. Presenter Dr. Shelley Spiecker begins by briefly outlining the latest research reaffirming that the Glass Ceiling still exists. She then describes the barriers to effective female communication and compares the characteristics of powerless vs. powerful speech. Finally, Dr. Spiecker identifies, explains and gives examples of specific tools to achieve powerful speech in a variety of situations.

Topics and themes include:

Salary disparity between men and women
Barriers to effective female communication
The characteristics of powerless vs. powerful speech
Avoiding falling into a speaker stereotype
Effective impromptu speaking
Handling the three most difficult male personalities

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Practice Areas:		Accounting & Business of Law, Business of Law, Career Development

Online Media Type:		Video

Production Date:		12/11/2012 1:00 PM EST

Level:		Basic

Category:		Standard

Duration:		1 Hours, 0 Minutes

Online Format:		Live

Course Type:		Public

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