Mastering the Art of Communication and Public Speaking: A Comprehensive Guide

Mastering the Art of Communication and Public Speaking: A Comprehensive Guide
Mastering the Art of Communication and Public Speaking: A Comprehensive Guide

During the big team meeting, you confidently make your point and everyone in the room is engaged.

Convince your boss to give your idea a chance by presenting evidence and authority.

You can easily communicate with your loved ones and be understood in any situation.

This is the promise of great communication.

Few individuals receive instruction on effective communication, and the mere prospect of addressing an audience can cause anxiety.

Our new online course, "Become an Effective Communicator: Master Public Speaking," is now available for preregistration starting May 15 as part of the "Smarter by CNBC Make It" online learning series. The course will launch on May 22.

You'll receive 100 minutes of video lessons and a companion workbook with exercises and examples, and we'll teach you how to speak confidently, calm your nerves, and deliver your message to achieve your goals.

Ashton Jackson, a CNBC Make It success reporter, and expert instructors will teach you.

  • John Bowe is a speech consultant and the author of the book "I Have Something to Say: Mastering the Art of Public Speaking in an Age of Disconnection."
  • Quantified.ai, founded by CEO Noah Zandan, has analyzed over 250,000 videos to develop techniques for improving communication through tone, authenticity, and body language.
  • Chamin Ajjan, a licensed psychotherapist, is the CEO and clinical director of Chamin Ajjan Psychotherapy, where she offers practical exercises to help individuals understand their psychology and manage their fear.

Improving your communication skills by just 10% can enhance your confidence, relationships, and career success.

Register now and receive a 30% discount using code EARLYBIRD until July 10, 2024.

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