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	<title>Jackie Cameron - Coaching and Communication &#187; speaking</title>
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		<title>Having a go + encouraging feedback breeds confidence?</title>
		<link>http://www.consultcameron.com/2009/07/28/having-a-go-encouraging-feedback-breeds-confidence/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 10:14:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jackie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Learning]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[At the start of the speaking skills training workshop I ran  yesterday I asked the participants to score out of 10 how confident they feel about speaking in public at the start of the day. As is often the case most people will score themselves below 5. At the end of the day I ask them to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Public speaking &#8211; tips for dealing with nerves</title>
		<link>http://www.consultcameron.com/2009/01/14/public-speaking-tips-for-dealing-with-nerves/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 18:21:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jackie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the first time in a very long time I was really nervous before making my presentation last night. As I was driving to the venue &#8211; about 20  miles away I was running through the tips I give others when I am training. At Speakersbank we don&#8217;t say that we have the guaranteed way [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Speak up to help others</title>
		<link>http://www.consultcameron.com/2008/12/10/speak-up-to-help-others/</link>
		<comments>http://www.consultcameron.com/2008/12/10/speak-up-to-help-others/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 20:23:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jackie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[speaking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Breakthrough Breast Cancer]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I was privileged to spend today at an event hosted by Breakthrough Breast Cancer here in Edinburgh. It was described as a &#8220;converstation&#8221; and the aim was to hear stories of experiences and gather information to use as a basis for developing their support programme. I met ladies who have had treatment for Breast Cancer, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Memories of a really bad speaking experience</title>
		<link>http://www.consultcameron.com/2008/10/31/memories-of-a-really-bad-speaking-experience/</link>
		<comments>http://www.consultcameron.com/2008/10/31/memories-of-a-really-bad-speaking-experience/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 10:55:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jackie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Learning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[feedback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[public speaking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[speaking]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes you just know at what point you discovered you need to take action to do something better! In terms of getting up in front of an audience to speak this point was at the US Employee Relocation Council Symposium in Los Angeles in October 1997.
At that time I managed the new  international mobility division of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Some tips for making your presentation short &#8211; and memorable.</title>
		<link>http://www.consultcameron.com/2008/10/01/some-tips-for-making-your-presentation-short-and-memorable/</link>
		<comments>http://www.consultcameron.com/2008/10/01/some-tips-for-making-your-presentation-short-and-memorable/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 10:21:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jackie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[persentation skills]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[public speaking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[speaking]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I was speaking to a local branch of Rotarians on Monday about the work I am doing in public speaking training and coaching young people in business projects. I had been given a 20 minute slot but the other business of the meeting had run over and I realised that the audience would probably prefer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fail to prepare &#8211; prepare to fail</title>
		<link>http://www.consultcameron.com/2008/09/29/fail-to-prepare-prepare-to-fail/</link>
		<comments>http://www.consultcameron.com/2008/09/29/fail-to-prepare-prepare-to-fail/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 08:59:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jackie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Reflection]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lessons learned]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[public speaking]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[My husband is very keen on the above quote.  He applies it in all sorts of ways. I was reminded of this when chatting to someone about taking on a part time study course. I did this in my mid 30s and they asked me how I coped being a student, holding down a full time job and ( at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Great leadership &#8211; giving thanks to those who helped you get there.</title>
		<link>http://www.consultcameron.com/2008/07/21/great-leadership-giving-thanks-to-those-who-helped-you-get-there/</link>
		<comments>http://www.consultcameron.com/2008/07/21/great-leadership-giving-thanks-to-those-who-helped-you-get-there/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 10:08:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jackie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Inspiration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[speaking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[success]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I watched Padraig Harrington win the Open Golf yesterday for the second year in a row. What a great way to spend a Sunday afternoon!
 It is easy to forget that individual sportsmen rely on many factors to contribute to their success. Padraig didn&#8217;t though and I think this shows huge strength and leadership. He clutched [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Impromptu speaking</title>
		<link>http://www.consultcameron.com/2008/06/04/impromptu-speaking/</link>
		<comments>http://www.consultcameron.com/2008/06/04/impromptu-speaking/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 15:10:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jackie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[speaking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[young people]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I have spent the day working with a group of people who have in some way been involved in Space Unlimited projects &#8211; including some young people. We were reviewing the benefits to all participants &#8211; teachers, the businesses, Space Unlimited itself and the coaches (of which I am one) &#8211; and of course, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Young people speaking up for themselves</title>
		<link>http://www.consultcameron.com/2008/05/29/young-people-speaking-up-for-themselves/</link>
		<comments>http://www.consultcameron.com/2008/05/29/young-people-speaking-up-for-themselves/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 10:19:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jackie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Active listening]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[speaking]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have spent the past few days in Lerwick in the Shetland Islands training young people aged 12 &#8211; 15 in speaking skills. They responded wonderfully -as young people we work with on the Speakersbank programme usually do.
Working in an island community has its own challenges though. Some of our participants had to take a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Communications skills &#8211; let&#8217;s start talking about ourselves?</title>
		<link>http://www.consultcameron.com/2008/05/14/communications-skills-lets-start-talking-about-ourselves/</link>
		<comments>http://www.consultcameron.com/2008/05/14/communications-skills-lets-start-talking-about-ourselves/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 16:13:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jackie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Job interviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Job search]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[speaking]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In a meeting with the head of HR of an international financial organisation we were discussing the skills that that  &#8211; and other  -organisations need young people to have for them to be an attractive candidate on leaving schools/college/university. He mentioned that for them it is frustrating  when a good candidate to just churns out what they [...]]]></description>
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