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Pedro Caramez 2010

This is the second part of an amazing year with plenty of action in conferences, workshops, trainings, among others. Presenting new services in social media – Porto.   Social Networks & Media – Coimbra.   Golden Social Media Trio – … Continue reading

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2010 – Journey in the life of Pedro Caramez

This year has been intense with so many lectures, workshops and conferences. The post is intended to show the vast majority of activities conducted by me. The absence from my personal website without posting any info. Seemed i just left … Continue reading

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First group of JCI Trainers in Portugal

Last weekend, me and 10 other people became the first ever group of new JCI trainers in Portugal. The JCI Trainer course was FANTASTIC! The amazing group of Portuguese JCI Trainers. Over 2 intensive days, we have outlined the major … Continue reading

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World Voice Day – 16th of April

Today we the World’s Voice Day and believe it or not, i was speechless all day. Incredible! Probably, my situation has cleared in my mind the importance of the voice to our daily lives. As a teacher and trainer, i … Continue reading

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Pocket Projectors on the palm of you hand…

For all speakers, lecturers and overall people dedicated to training, coaching, sales among others, there are amazing new technology mini-projectors or Pocket Projectors that will create an enormous impact on your presentations.   AIPTEK V10 Cinema     3M Micro … Continue reading

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Visits in France

Last week, i made visits in two different Universities in France. The University of Marc Bloch – Strasbourg was my first stop. I have the pleasure to speak for the students in Master og Marketing and Management of Sport. The feedback was excellent and … Continue reading

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World Championship of Public Speaking – we have a winner!!!

On the 16th of August, LaShunda Rundles won the 2008 Toastmasters World Championship of Public Speaking in great style. K. Loghandran was 2nd and Katherine Morrison was 3rd. Lashunda Region-winning speech title: Speak!” encouraged people to use their voices to change the … Continue reading

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75% Rule on Public Speaking

Today, i have read an interesting article by Ric Phillips about the 75% Rule. This topic came to my attention because i also face the same problems as Ric. In several training programs as well as my projects over the Toastmasters Club, … Continue reading

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Competent Communicator – 10th Speech

On Monday, i became a Competent Communicator at my Toastmasters Club. I have reached 10 projects. Each project has its own goal. I feel even more confident since i have joined the Toastmasters. The learning by doing approach allows you … Continue reading

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Lectures in Rome

Last week, i have visited the University of Tore Vergata, Rome – Italy for a lecture in the Masters of Economics and Management of Sport. I met very nice people ans delivered a lecture about Sport in Portugal – from … Continue reading

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Latest Technology on Public Speaking

This technology promises to be the next big thing for public speakers. Check out this incredible video of an holographic speaker. Musion eyeliner is a high definition holographic video projection system allowing spectacular 3-dimensional moving images to appear within a … Continue reading

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Garr Reynolds

Garr Reynold gives us another excellent presentation on Slideshare about the book “Brain Rules“. in the special website dedicated to the topic, www.brainrules.net, you can see a lot of videos with John Medina (the author of the book). Also give … Continue reading

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Guest Post – Terry Gault – 6 Tips for Powerpoints

Just a while ago, i received a very good comment on a post about presentations. I decided to highlight this fanstastic comment as a guest post. Many thanks to Terry for the contribution. Terry Gault is a Communications Trainer, Coach, and … Continue reading

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Blog / Site of the Week XI

This past week, i did a lot of business networking. and of course, i took some ideas from the best people and in the best place. I attended a Business Breakfast at 6h45 on Friday with BNI Innovation (one the Portuguese chapters … Continue reading

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Blog / Site of the Week XI

This week my award for blog of the week goes to Gavin Meikle: Reluctant Presenter’s Guide. Gavin is a frequently post blogger with ideas, tips and suggestions to improve presentations, public speaking and influencing skills. Their target goes to the creation of a  network … Continue reading

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Book of the Week X – Fire Them Up

Carmine Gallo is a communications coach for the world’s most admired brands. His client list is impressive. He is an Emmy award winner and a winning journalist. His latest book is my choice of  the week. In fact of an entire month! … Continue reading

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Handling a Young Audience

A couple of weeks ago, i delivered a speech in front of a young audience about Sport (high school). The photos have just arrived.   The 20-30 minutes speech really tested my skills to grab that special audience. In fact, when … Continue reading

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Blog / Site of the Week X

The blog of the week in Personal Development category goes to Andy Lopata. According to the weblog.  Andy is Vice President of the Professional Speakers Association of the UK and a Director of the online network Word of Mouse, Andy is the co-author … Continue reading

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Powerpoints – Create fantastic presentations

Slideshare is a great place to see and share presentations. If you want to improve your presentation style, check out many great resources available from many world class people. Everyweek, i will try to show you some really fantastic presentations. 

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PowerPoint Live User Conference 2008

From the 21th to 24th of September, San Diego will host an interesting conference – Powerpoint Live User 2008  Rick Altman is the founder of the concept Betterppt. According to the website, this is a user conference, where people attend … Continue reading

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