OpenLab at the University of New Haven | Communication Toolkit | Activity https://unewhavendh.org/groups/communication-toolkit/ Activity feed for the group, Communication Toolkit. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:45:40 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 3f27774ba8f6a1fd1c22b90f0a15b6a9 Gabby joined the group Communication Toolkit https://unewhavendh.org/activity/p/3304/ Thu, 08 Dec 2022 01:17:46 +0000 0 3e82c9e41bd69a5de45b9a81a6d56a71 Diamoni Desir wrote a new blog post How to Overcome Anxiety in Public Speaking in the group Communication Toolkit https://unewhavendh.org/communication-toolkit/?p=322 Tue, 06 Dec 2022 21:27:32 +0000 Know your topic You should be familiar with what you’re talking about

Get organized make sure you have an outline of what you want to talk about

Practice your speech so you sound fluent and so you […]

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Effective listening. It is the key communicator when formulating relationships with your loved ones, friends, and peers. If you ask someone, they may hesitate at the […]

]]> 178fe52ea68c25b84c461e1df245d298 Undine Doret wrote a new blog post Become A Better Communicator With Effective Listening in the group Communication Toolkit https://unewhavendh.org/communication-toolkit/?p=253 Sat, 07 May 2022 02:40:53 +0000 How to Determine If You Have Effective Listening Skills:

Have you ever found yourself becoming distracted, defensive, or confrontational during a conversation? 

Have you ever felt like you rushed to […]

]]> 7429fe9de5402947d45d87f5c9a1365d kornela wrote a new blog post The struggles of anxiety in the group Communication Toolkit https://unewhavendh.org/communication-toolkit/?p=239 Fri, 06 May 2022 21:46:54 +0000 Speaking with confidence is vital. This becomes challenging when you endure anxiety in these situations. I myself used to severely struggle with being able to present or speak or have a smooth outcome. I was […]

]]> 0ca6af611ac12fb08d93d511dcc9c8ff Morgan Sylvester wrote a new blog post Public Speaking 101 in the group Communication Toolkit https://unewhavendh.org/communication-toolkit/?p=243 Fri, 06 May 2022 19:12:29 +0000 Public speaking tends to be everyone’s worst enemy. However, it doesn’t have to be. Setting yourself up for success with a few simple steps, and public speaking can be a breeze.

Step 1:

Make sure […]

]]> 434495db14692ba389b51d26e3f8359f Serena Hutchison wrote a new blog post Knocking Down Walls Between Anxiety and Public Speaking in the group Communication Toolkit https://unewhavendh.org/communication-toolkit/?p=235 Thu, 05 May 2022 19:07:00 +0000 CC BY Serena Hutchison

May 5th, 2022

Overcoming Public Speaking Anxiety

For some, public speaking comes very natural and easily based on confidence or experience. For these speakers, their voice is […]

]]> 7b1c6f16a66a4bac2c3d5c2dce85d0c8 Jamie Hopkins wrote a new blog post A Great Leader is a Great Listener in the group Communication Toolkit https://unewhavendh.org/communication-toolkit/?p=230 Thu, 05 May 2022 17:25:15 +0000 Effective Listening

Imagine you are having a conversation with someone, the only thing wrong is that you can not understand or comprehend what they are saying. Well, this happens to me alot. In the classroom, […]

]]> fffd5357a2a4e46c5e26badc96ed2b94 Arielle Downey wrote a new blog post A Guide to Effective Listening in the group Communication Toolkit https://unewhavendh.org/communication-toolkit/?p=219 Tue, 03 May 2022 23:22:29 +0000 Let’s talk about Effective Listening! Are you ever stuck in a conversation where you can’t comprehend what the other person is saying? Or perhaps you don’t remember what they said and don’t know how to […]

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Public Speaking is when you’re speaking face to face to an audience. Since there are so many eyes on you and so many people listening to your every word, people can get anxiety […]

]]> ac810394885038a3ec9873c206c06c5a Gracie joined the group Communication Toolkit https://unewhavendh.org/activity/p/2355/ Sat, 04 Dec 2021 20:38:37 +0000 0 d4c01d89c8eb4eb6691701968465d26f Emily Soares (any pronouns) wrote a new blog post How to be an Effective Public Speaker in the group Communication Toolkit https://unewhavendh.org/communication-toolkit/?p=160 Sat, 04 Dec 2021 05:20:12 +0000 CC BY ND Emily Soares

Personally, public speaking is a big fear of mine. I get really nervous and my voice gets shaky, my hands even start to get a little clammy. It is truly my least favorite thing to do. […]

]]> 3f707fcbfae8b08c6214a990b68246a4 Carlos Rodrigo Chaparro Ruffner wrote a new blog post Overcoming public speaking anxiety... in the group Communication Toolkit https://unewhavendh.org/communication-toolkit/?p=152 Sat, 04 Dec 2021 04:57:33 +0000 When it comes to public speaking success I find it pretty interesting the fact that anxiety takes a big role on it. If we reduce anxiety the chances of doing a great public speaking are greater. Let’s check […]

]]> 8c1b928f88f1e34260782c4d587cbb0c Jason Sanchez Rojas wrote a new blog post Overcoming Speech Anxiety in the group Communication Toolkit https://unewhavendh.org/communication-toolkit/?p=115 Fri, 03 Dec 2021 19:52:32 +0000 CC BY ND Jason Sanchez Rojas

There is something about a large crowd that gets alot of people anxious when talking. We all have to speak in front of large groups at some point in our lives. Whether that be for […]

]]> 4636a6cecea712831e014c29aaed16ff Jordynne Walker wrote a new blog post Public Speaking Anxiety in the group Communication Toolkit https://unewhavendh.org/communication-toolkit/?p=101 Fri, 03 Dec 2021 01:44:28 +0000 For me, getting up infant of friends, coworkers, classmates, gives me significant anxiety. There is something about the feeling of everyone looking at me, everyone listening to me, and everyones focus on me, that […]

]]> faecb3cddfc8690eb7585b2a8dc82f79 Rebecca Lovatt wrote a new blog post Last Minute Interview Tips and Tricks in the group Communication Toolkit https://unewhavendh.org/communication-toolkit/?p=103 Fri, 03 Dec 2021 01:01:00 +0000 CC BY Rebecca Lovatt

You’ve probably stumbled upon this article because you have a last minute interview tomorrow. I bet you are feeling jittery and the butterflies are multiplying each minute. Don’t worry. […]

]]> 0ff6bf65b2c80a1d3d0de126ae52f5f2 Rachel joined the group Communication Toolkit https://unewhavendh.org/activity/p/2347/ Thu, 02 Dec 2021 20:14:37 +0000 0 87618ba59f1d0ecab070c194852f0469 Lahta'hozhoon Sherman wrote a new blog post Does your ears get hot during presentation than you realize you’re speaking 100 mph? in the group Communication Toolkit https://unewhavendh.org/communication-toolkit/?p=64 Sun, 21 Nov 2021 00:39:44 +0000 You are ABSOLUTELY not alone! Growing up I never enjoyed the thought of “public speaking”. The funny thing about this is all throughout high school to now I’ve been required to do a presentation for schoo […]

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