Public Speaking: Find Your Unique Voice
Body and Taking up Space
A course by Dasha Dollar-Smirnova , Public Speaking Coach
Joined June 2021
Joined June 2021
About the video: Body and Taking up Space
Overview
“Here you will learn about body language, understanding where it comes from and how you can use it.”
In this video lesson Dasha Dollar-Smirnova addresses the topic: Body and Taking up Space, which is part of the Domestika online course: Public Speaking: Find Your Unique Voice. Explore practical exercises and storytelling techniques to learn to speak to an audience and deliver engaging presentations with confidence..
Partial transcription of the video
“This lesson is all about body language. When we do public speaking, quite often, we'll disconnect from our bodies. We go into our heads, we get really nervous, And then our bodies do. all sorts of weird and wacky things we're not even aware of. They bend into different... shapes, We fall over. We hide behind objects if we have a flip chart. So why is it important to be connected and in control of your body. You might have heard the statistic that 70% of communication is non-verbal. This comes from a study that was done back in the 60s. This has since been debunked. No one can really put a n...”
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Course summary for: Public Speaking: Find Your Unique Voice
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Communication, Creative Consulting, Storytelling
Dasha Dollar-Smirnova
A course by Dasha Dollar-Smirnova
Dasha Dollar-Smirnova is a public speaking coach, and founder of Frog Talk, a company that provides public speaking training workshops. Dasha originally trained and worked in the field of drama and theatre which is where she built her confidence and found her voice.
Her first job was working for advertising agency Hogarth Worldwide, where she applied her acting background to the pitching team and helped the company become one of the UK’s fastest growing advertising agencies. Since then, she has obtained a master’s in Psychology and Neuroscience of Mental Health and devoted herself, and Frog Talk, to helping individuals and companies master public speaking and become better communicators.
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