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Public Speaking: a critical skill
John Zimmer
International Speaker, Public Speaking Trainer, International Lawyer
The mere thought of public speaking can set hearts pounding! And yet, being able to communicate ideas in public is a sought-after skill because it could be the deciding factor in many things such as career development, business growth and even relationships with friends and family. In other words : public speaking is a crucial skill worth learning.
Attend the lunch conference in March and learn practical and powerful tips to improve your public speaking skills. According to John Zimmer, with practice and commitment, anyone can improve their public speaking.
About John Zimmer
With degrees in International Relations and Law, John has over 25 years of experience in public speaking through his activities in a variety of business and legal forums. His clients include multinational corporations, international organizations and Executive MBA programs of highly ranked universities and business schools.
A 7-time European champion of the Toastmasters public speaking contests, John’s extensive global experience enables him to connect with audiences of any culture. The co-creator of Rhetoric – The Public Speaking Game™, he also writes a popular blog (www.mannerofspeaking.org) which in 2014, was chosen by Prezi as one of the “Top 100 Online Resources Every Presenter Should See”.
Canadian by birth, John moved to Geneva in 1998, to take on an exciting opportunity at the United Nations. He is now a full-time professional speaker.