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		<title>SPEAKRETS BLOGWe Need To Talk About Romney</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:54:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Authenticity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barack Obama]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mitt Romney’s front-runner status has been thrown into question once again after his triple loss in state primaries. For professional communicators, the reason for his difficulties is obvious--he doesn’t connect, and connecting is all about communicating. And in presidential election after presidential election, however, the candidate who connects best, wins.]]></description>
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		<title>SPEAKRETS BLOGThe State Of The Union Address Is The Ultimate Master Class In Public Speaking</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 20:23:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rhetorical devices and flourishes play a big role in increasing impact and helping us remember what's been said, and President Obama is a master at using them. Learn advanced--yet simple--speaking techniques likes anaphora, anapest, and chiasmus by breaking down last night's State of the Union address (don't worry, we'll explain).]]></description>
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		<title>SPEAKRETS BLOGThe 7 Greatest Communication Successes Of 2011</title>
		<link>http://www.ruthsherman.com/2011/12/the-7-greatest-communication-successes-of-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ruthsherman.com/2011/12/the-7-greatest-communication-successes-of-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 20:20:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Communication]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hillary Clinton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Occupy Wall Street]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Political Communication]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Media darlings and mavens of masterful storytelling who took center stage with aplomb in 2011.]]></description>
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		<title>SPEAKRETS BLOGThe 7 Worst Communications Failures Of 2011</title>
		<link>http://www.ruthsherman.com/2011/12/the-7-worst-communications-failures-of-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ruthsherman.com/2011/12/the-7-worst-communications-failures-of-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 20:17:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Want a good lesson in how to tarnish your public image, put off your fan base, torpedo your career, or lose the trust of your clients? There's plenty to pick from in our annual list of 2011’s communication losers.]]></description>
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		<title>SPEAKRETS BLOGWhy Newt Gingrich And Elizabeth Warren Are So Damned Persuasive</title>
		<link>http://www.ruthsherman.com/2011/12/why-newt-gingrich-and-elizabeth-warren-are-so-damned-persuasive/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 20:15:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Elizabeth Warren]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Making an Impression]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ruthsherman.com/?p=2107</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Left for dead only two months ago, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich is now a front-runner for the GOP nomination. On the Democratic side, Elizabeth Warren has buzz of her own. The candidates couldn’t be more different, but both use tried and true communication techniques to connect with voters.]]></description>
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		<title>SPEAKRETS BLOGCain, Perry, Paterno, And Broken Promises</title>
		<link>http://www.ruthsherman.com/2011/11/cain-perry-paterno-and-broken-promises/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 20:13:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the biggest issues for any public figure or brand is the faith with which they keep their core promise to stakeholders. When they mess up, there is a momentary opportunity to avoid further disaster that affords them the chance to come clean and potentially be forgiven. But that moment quickly passes, and with it, and the opportunity to make it right.]]></description>
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		<title>SPEAKRETS BLOGHow Nonverbal Communication Gives Our Words Meaning</title>
		<link>http://www.ruthsherman.com/2011/11/how-nonverbal-communication-gives-our-words-meaning/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ruthsherman.com/2011/11/how-nonverbal-communication-gives-our-words-meaning/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 19:11:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Articles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Body Language]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dress and Adornment]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ruthsherman.com/?p=2103</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Let’s talk technique. Nonverbal technique, to be precise. How you say what you say. It’s what gives our words meaning when we speak, because, let's face it, standing up there doing a data dump is not going to engage your audience. I don't care how much they need to know about the Future of Technology as it Pertains to 1st World Economics.]]></description>
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		<title>SPEAKRETS BLOGPreparation Is The Magic Bullet To Public Speaking Success</title>
		<link>http://www.ruthsherman.com/2011/10/preparation-is-the-magic-bullet-to-public-speaking-success/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ruthsherman.com/2011/10/preparation-is-the-magic-bullet-to-public-speaking-success/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 19:09:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ruthsherman.com/?p=2101</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Preparation is where most people go wrong with public speaking. It is the biggest obstacle by far, and the most tedious and difficult part of the journey to becoming great at speaking and presenting. But it’s also the most necessary component of the process, so don’t ignore it.]]></description>
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		<title>SPEAKRETS BLOGStage Fright Is Nothing To Be Afraid Of</title>
		<link>http://www.ruthsherman.com/2011/10/stage-fright-is-nothing-to-be-afraid-of/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ruthsherman.com/2011/10/stage-fright-is-nothing-to-be-afraid-of/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 19:06:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Public speaking can shake the confidence of even the most experienced professional. Though it's natural to feel nervous, there are ways to frame your thinking that can help you manage stage fright. Here are three principles to keep in mind before your palms begin to sweat and your voice starts to quiver.]]></description>
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		<title>SPEAKRETS BLOGConflict For Its Own Sake Is Not An Option, But It Can Also Create Positive Change</title>
		<link>http://www.ruthsherman.com/2011/10/conflict-for-its-own-sake-is-not-an-option-but-it-can-also-create-positive-change/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ruthsherman.com/2011/10/conflict-for-its-own-sake-is-not-an-option-but-it-can-also-create-positive-change/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 19:03:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[People who don't engage in conflict don't commit.]]></description>
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