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Your First 30 Seconds: Innovative Openings Launch Memorable Meetings

by | Dec 22, 2022 | Effective Business Communication Skills, Fripp & Associates Articles, Leadership & Team Building, Patricia Fripp Articles, Public Speaking Skills, Speech Coach

Can you imagine how exciting it was, back in 2009, to sit in an aisle seat reading an airline magazine and see others read the same article? Especially as I was heavily featured in what they were reading. After reading it, I thanked Leonard Navarro for opening his...

How to Be Prepared for Last-Minute and Planned Formal and Informal Introductions

by | Dec 19, 2022 | Blog, Communication and Marketing, Effective Business Communication Skills, Professional Career Development, Public Speaking Skills, Your Business Success

Professionals must often deliver formal, prepared presentations. They must also give frequent, unplanned presentations. Imagine this scenario: You are in a virtual or in-person meeting when the executive leading the meeting notices you in the audience. She says, “I...

Want to Get Promoted to the Next Level 2023? Improve Your Language  

by | Dec 9, 2022 | Blog, Communication and Marketing, Effective Business Communication Skills, Professional Career Development, Public Speaking Skills

Then remember, you can build your credibility with well-chosen words. Your management and leadership will notice. FrippVT is Easy. Convenient. Cost-Effective. One of the ways I help my clients get what they want in their lives and careers is by making them aware of...

Are You Overlooking One of the Best Ways to Find Stories?

by | Nov 10, 2022 | Blog, Effective Business Communication Skills, Professional Career Development, Professional Speaking, Public Speaking Skills

Had any good conversations recently? In this message, we’re going to clarify what you may believe are two conflicting ideas. The point of retelling stories you heard, and the idea of only telling stories from your own experience. If you are retelling stories you heard...