Archive for the 'Public speaking w/o passing out' Category

There are still some good people left in the world

We had our first presentation tonight in my Marketing Research class. I tried to strike a deal with my teammates. I would do just about anything to get out of giving a speech. But I was worried I wasn’t very persuasive with my teammates and would end up stumbling through a few slides in front [...]

I wanted to hide in Corduroy’s pocket

Today was America Reads Day at the kids’ school. Otherwise known as D.E.A.R. for Drop Everything And Read. I have been participating in America Reads Day every single year since Keaton was in kindergarten…so nine years. The first six years I read with Keaton and the last two years I read with Skyler & Spencer.
Every [...]

My fearless moment

Over at Mother Talk they’ve declared today Fearless Friday in honor of Arianna Huffington’s new book On Becoming Fearless: …in Love, Work, and Life. The ladies are all talking about fearless moments in their life and it’s inspired me to talk about my fearless moment.
It’s actually quite timely that they would be having a Fearless [...]

Has public speaking ever killed somebody?

Apparently this blog has turned in to a photo blog. I think I’ve posted more photos in the last week then I have in my 3 1/2 blogging career. Ok, maybe not, but there have been a lot of photos.
And today is no exception.
Today was the day of my big group presentation for my Consumer [...]