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Explearning Communication and Social Fluency with Mary Daphne

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There's a lot out there about the important moments that matter. Think public speaking, interviews, negotiations, pitches - and we have loads of lessons on these topics. But what's different about Explearning is that we also focus on the in-between: the everyday moments that make up the majority of our lives. We're talking about the social skills and know-how you need to thrive in your relationships, communities, and in your own headspace. Whether it's making small talk, telling stories, making friends, fostering positive self-talk, managing conflict or communicating across cultures, Explearning has you covered. 💪
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Episodes

How To Stop Saying Um

Filler words such as “like” “um” “you know” “uh” can be very distracting in public speaking because they take away from the message you want to convey to your audience. In this Explearing Communications lesson, I teach you speech delivery techniques to avoid fillers in your speech. Your message will have more impact.

Oct 10, 20198 min

How To Make Clear And Concise Points Like A Boss

Learn 3 ways to speak clearly and communicate effectively by making concise points. By getting your point across concisely you will become a more confident speaker. Use these effective communication strategies in the workplace!

Oct 10, 20196 min

How To Speak Clearly And Loudly

If you want to improve your speaking voice then this lesson about voice projection and diaphragm speaking is for you! I give you my favorite voice projection exercises so that you can create a powerful and attractive voice to command any room, any audience. Learn how to project your voice and protect your vocal cords!

Oct 10, 20198 min

How To Engage Your Audience

Learn how to keep your audience's attention. You will learn my effective presentation techniques for ways to engage your audience. Don't give another boring speech! Learn how to wow the audience so they give you a standing ovation. Wow the audience and be memorable.

Oct 10, 201911 min

What Is Executive Presence

Learn 6 strategies for executive presence for women. Learn how to command a room and get the respect you deserve. Don't get interrupted by your listeners. Learn how to lead like the boss you are! Learn how to speak so that people will listen!

Oct 06, 20199 min

How to Make a Good First Impression

Learn how to make a great first impression anywhere you go. For example, you can use these strategies at a networking event where you are meeting new people. Learn how to become memorable and stay top of mind. Leave a lasting, positive, and real impression on people!

Oct 06, 20195 min

What Are Your Weaknesses - Job Interview Question

Learn the BEST WAY to answer "what are your weaknesses" in a job interview. By leveraging the job description, you will learn how to understand what the hiring manager is looking for in an ideal candidate. If you want to get hired, check this blog post out!

Oct 06, 201912 min

How To Get Someone To Like You

If you want to win people over, have friends, and good professional relationship with them, they need to like you. In this Explearning Communications lesson, I teach you how to improve your social skills and networking skills by asking genuine and authentic questions so that people will talk about themselves.

Sep 09, 201910 min

How to Network

Learn how to talk to anyone so you can improve your networking skills. Learn how to start a conversation with strangers! If you want to improve your social skills, this lesson is for you! You'll shine at your next networking event :) Here's how to wow them.

Sep 09, 20197 min

How To Youtube

These are my tips on how to get started on YouTube. I give you strategies for improving your on-camera presence and public speaking skills for your new YouTube channel. Check out my video about getting started on YouTube if you're interested in how to YouTube :)

Sep 09, 20196 min

How To Move On Stage

Learn how to walk around the stage and pace with purpose. Pacing is an important public speaking technique that helps show your confidence and ease on stage. Pacing the stage correctly helps build rapport with your audience and allows you to connect with them better.

Sep 09, 20196 min

Gricean Maxims For Better Conversation

Learn about Grice's Maxims as a guide to better conversation. Learn the 4 principles pf polite conversation so you can communicate with clarity and conversation. Using these conversation strategies you will notice an improvement in your communication and conversation skills.

Sep 09, 20194 min

Stage Presence

Learn how to improve your stage presence by fixing your posture. You will learn top posture-fixing exercises to help you command the stage and room the next time you are in front of an audience.

Sep 09, 20195 min

Tell Me About Yourself

Learn how to respond to this tough job interview question: tell me about yourself. Learn how to answer this in 3 easy steps so you can ace the interview and get hired. The next time a hiring manager asks you 'Tell me about yourself' or elevator pitch, you'll answer like a savvy communicator.

Sep 09, 20198 min

How To Control Nervousness

Learn how to control your nerves before a performance. If you have butterflies in your stomach before a talk, these strategies about what to do right before going on stage will help you overcome your performance anxiety. If you suffer from stage fright, learning how to control your nervousness is key.

Sep 09, 20194 min

Best Way To Learn A Language

Let's discuss what makes adults good language learners. You can learn a new language as an adult! If you are wondering what is the best way to learn a language as an adult, then this video is for you! I give you research-backed reasons for why adults can learn foreign languages.

Sep 09, 20194 min

Stress Patterns in English

Learn about stress patterns in English speech. This is a video about emphatic stress with examples. You will learn how to emphasize words, stress patterns, and word stress in the English language. Knowing about emphatic stress will help you emphasize your points with clarity.

Aug 15, 20197 min

What Is Stance

Learn how to stand on stage to improve your stage presence. When you learn correct stance in public speaking, you will become a more confident public speaker and effective communicator. Your body language will improve when you change your stance. Learn how to improve stance!

Aug 15, 20195 min

Stop Shaky Hands Anxiety

Learn how to stop shaking when nervous. If you have shaky hands before presenting or if you want to stop trembling when nervous, this lesson is for you! Many people suffer from shaky hands when they get nervous. Learn how to stop the shakes asap!

Aug 15, 20195 min

Active Listening

Learn why active listening is important and how to improve your listening skills. Becoming a better communicator is one of the benefits of active listening. If you want to improve your communication skills, it starts with active listening.

Aug 13, 20196 min

Public Speaking Techniques For Beginners

In this Explearning Communications lesson, I give you my strategies for improving public speaking and presentation skills. Here are my 5 tips for becoming a better public speaker so you can ace your next presentation or talk! This is your guide to Public Speaking 101. Happy Explearning!

Jul 29, 20194 min

Read Between the Lines

In this Explearning Communications lesson, I teach you about illocutionary acts in Speech Act Theory. If you want to become a tactful communicator then you should use illocutionary acts and illocutionary forces. Inferring meaning from context is a powerful skill that enables smooth and strategic communications.

Jul 29, 20194 min

How To Get Over Stage Fright

In this Explearning Communications lesson, I teach you how to get over stage fright and reduce your communication apprehension. Fear of public speaking is one of the top fears 75% of the population struggles with. If you want to fight stage fright, performance anxiety, and communication apprehension check this out!

Jul 29, 20195 min

A Richer Life Begins with Better Communication

Explearning Communications // public speaking interviews negotiations and more Welcome to our channel Explearners! Our goal is to empower you with effective communication skills so that you can rise to meet any personal or professional challenge. Together we can work on developing your authentic voice in meetings, one-on-one interactions, and speaking to large audiences. In our YouTube video lessons you’ll get: • Public speaking training • Interview strategies • Negotiation tactics • Cross-cultu...

Jul 25, 20191 min
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