Premium How To Guides

The capable man wields words adeptly. Whether written or spoken, words make the man - not clothes or money. Resist trying to impress when you speak or even write, because it'll come off as forced. But how do you make a favorable impression with your words? You must first be aware of what not to say. Rather, you need to know that embellishment is the surest sign of over-compensation, but that's not all. Speaking should be an effortless way to effectively convey ... Read More

We've all experienced it. Sweaty palms, anxious quiver in the stomach, racing thoughts. No, dear reader, not the morning after a two-day cocaine bender. I'm talking about the minutes leading up to a public speaking engagement. Whether it be your best man toast at your pal's wedding, or an important presentation to some corporate big-wigs, speaking in public is incredibly nerve-wracking. And although alcohol can be an effective confidence-booster, it's not feasible to drink in every public speaking situation in which you ... Read More