Would you listen to a speaker tell you to administer CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) if he or she never had a CPR course? Probably not. Remember‚ the effect you have on the audience is based on the audience’s perception of your expertise‚ good intentions‚ trustworthiness. Choose a topic that shows off your best points. SUITING YOUR AUDIENCE Whether you choose your topic or it’s assigned to you‚ you must consider audience needs. As you narrow a topic‚ determine what the audience wants or
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Psychology and Work Today Introduction Would you work if you didn’t have to? Nowadays‚ it is not unusual to hear a great number of people complaining about their jobs‚ feeling “stuck” in what they do‚ dreading going to work‚ etc. However‚ considering the financial crisis‚ having a job is better than not having one. Therefore‚ we are taught to conform and try to be happy with bringing funds to pay our bills‚ holidays‚ bare necessities‚ and‚ for the lucky ones‚ to provide them with money for
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November 2014 Ulysses S. Grant The president I picked for my presidents report was Ulysses S. Grant. Ulysses S. Grant was the 18th president of the United States. He was a hero of the Civil war who fought for the Union. He was two presidents after Lincoln which meant he would be president during post-war reconstruction. Grant was also the youngest president at that time to be elected. Grant may have been a war hero but he might not have been the best president. He had some good and bad sides of his
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E-Commerce today 1. Use of Internet‚ digital commercial transactions between organisations and individuals. 2. Money exchange in return of products and/or services. 3. Began in 1995‚ 1st internet portals: netscape.com => new media (ads and sales). 4. Exponential growth curve => it is slowed down only in 2008 (to 16% annual growth!)‚ FYI: „dot-com” bubble burst in March‚ 2008. Companies were failed‚ yet many others not (i.e.: Amazon‚ eBay‚ Expedia‚ Google). 5. 1.4 billion people
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The youth of the 1920s were flamboyant with their own way of dressing‚ speaking and acting. If you look at the Jazz Age‚ you might say they were rebellious‚ materialistic and obviously disrespectful. Today’s youth may be described in the same manner or youth from any generation for that matter. The youth from the past and present tend to hold celebrities in high esteem. They watch the movies‚ play video games and want to imitate the hairstyles‚ make-up and dress of these characters they see portrayed
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influence on people´s personality features‚ clothing has become what. Over the 50’s and 80’s decades‚ it was suffered as many changes as the history its self has had. The main point on this essay is to compare or contrast the 80’s and 50’s fashion tendencies‚ and representative trends. First of all‚ I found remarkable to notice that during the 50’s‚ clothing could have the opproral of trousers and jeans for ladies and that elegance has been one very important thing since then. About the 80’s decade‚ we notice
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Ludwig van Beethoven Two hundred years ago one of the greatest composers ever to exist was born. His name was Ludwig Van Beethoven‚ but to the world he was best remembered as Beethoven. The talented musical composer Beethoven became one of best well-known composers and performers ever to exist. Starting his work in music at just a young age‚ Beethoven learned to become passionate for music in a hard way. It was told Beethoven’s father believed in his capability‚ which made Beethoven work that much
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Youth today are dramatically different than the youth just fifteen years ago. Styles‚ schooling‚ resistance‚ and especially consequences have changed a lot. Children can no longer come home after school with a note from the teacher and receive a lashing with dad’s belt. No longer can they wear the dunce hat in class when misbehaving. Though this is a good thing‚ it has become much harder for parents to control and maintain their children. In “Children Should Be Seen Not Heard” by Gill Valentine
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Culture Today Globalization is something that has left not one place on this earth untouched. Everywhere‚ countries are constantly changing and adapting their cultures to become more industrialized and urbanized – more modern. Nigeria is one of those countries. Like most globalized countries‚ Nigeria has strayed far from the path of traditional culture‚ and adopted numerous new aspects of culture of a global nature. In Nigeria‚ though‚ globalization has occurred rather quickly. Nigeria ’s culture
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roles of women have changed dramatically. Since the 1950’s‚ women have slowly but surely evolved into the individuals one sees today in public offices‚ law firms or even the five o’ clock news. However‚ this evolution did not occur over night. Although women in the 1950’s and today have dealt with similar stereotypes‚ today life has greatly improved because women aren’t as pressured to get married‚ are taken more seriously in the business world‚ and are even making as much or more money as men. One
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