Ed and Elise Vicinanza Blog
4 Fundamental Types of Speeches and Their Uses
It’s easy to think of public speaking as one indistinguishable category of speeches. In reality, there are distinct classifications that make up unique styles. Knowing the difference can help you decide which you should use and how to prepare. Here are four...
3 Essential Topics That Every Life Coach Should Cover With Their Clients
Life coaches work hard to improve both present and future aspects of their clients’ lives. Just as an athletic coach would serve as a motivator, advisor, and playmaker for an athlete, similar is a life coach’s role. However, there are many factors that contribute...
3 Daily Affirmations For Hard Working Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurs are in the business of risk-taking. Stepping out on your own and creating something, where there previously was nothing, is inherently risky. Sometimes those risks cause uncertainty and insecurities. But as a business leader, you must learn to quiet...
3 Techniques to Include in Your Next Public Speaking Engagement
Public speaking is an art that benefits many, but is often conquered by very few. Because glossophobia (the fear of public speaking) is so common, most people tend to shy away from the spotlight. But for those who embrace the stage and are passionate about helping...
5 Books Every Lifestyle Coach Should Read to Improve Their Skills
“Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.” – John F. Kennedy As a lifestyle coach, you have a commitment to providing effective tools, information, and leadership. One way to ensure you are taking steps to do so is by reading books that better...
Smarter People: 3 Reasons You Should Surround Yourself with Them
Birds of a feather flock together. It’s no secret that people tend to associate with friends and coworkers who are just like themselves. Doing so helps us fit in and feel that we belong. Similar company also gives us common ground to bond over and limits...
Public Speaking Advice: Avoid These 10 Bad Practices
There’s no denying that public speaking is no easy task. Standing and speaking in front of others is a shared fear for many. However, there reliable do’s and don’ts that can raise your success rate and make you feel more at ease. Avoid these 10 things when public...
Lifestyle Coaching: 3 Clients You Should Avoid
Lifestyle coaches devote entire careers to improving the overall well-being of their clients. They make it their life's mission to help by advising, leading and inspiring people to make permanent changes that will better their daily lives. However, not every...
5 Practices All New Entrepreneurs Should Implement in Their Businesses
Traditional careers boast consistent paychecks, health benefits, and shared responsibility. Entrepreneurship is built on risk, overtime, and sole accountability. Abandoning the former to pursue the latter is undoubtedly intimidating. Fortunately, there are many...
Relaxation Techniques to Help You Conquer Your Fear of Public Speaking
Speaking in public is a task that puts fear into most people. Sweaty palms, cottonmouth and an elevated heart rate are just a few of the symptoms of this phobia. Many people fight their fears and go on to become amazing public speakers, but for some, the anxiety is...
