If ever there were a time when we could all benefit from a master class in listening skills, this is it. Our worlds—work, home, the globe—become better places when we listen to each other wholly and deeply.
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Seriously Funny: Learn the Strategic Art of Humor When Presenting
Thursday, June 12, 2025, 9-10:00 a.m. PT/12-1:00 p.m. ET/5-6:00 p.m. BST
Humor can be a tricky thing in a business context, especially if you have a very diverse audience or are presenting to senior executives or clients. Join PowerSpeaking, Inc. CEO Carrie Beckstrom and panelists as they share how to artfully use humor to engage, connect, and make your message stick.
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