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Cedar Park Residents Learn Effective Virtual Speaking Skills

Kick off your new year learning the basics for becoming an effective online communication speaker at as we pivot to virtual amid COVID-19.

CEDAR PARK, TX—As we pivot to new ways of doing things in the age of COVID-19, including working and learning online, it's important to keep up with emerging trends and improve or build the skills we need to succeed. This 2021, learn the key skills of effective online communications with a Virtual Speaking Masterclass to enjoy from the safety and comfort of home.

Join Author and Speaker, David McCrae on Monday, Jan. 25 from 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. for an online class to three basic building blocks needed to become a great virtual speaker. This includes learning how to make friends with the camera, learn the importance of creating an "active window" to build trust and rapport fast, hold people's attention, and communicate abstract ideas, and learn how to effectively interact with your audience.

For more information, and to register for any of the multiple dates offered, click HERE.

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