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Eric Stone possesses great insights. In my experience, he is one of the best personal development and media coaches in the nation.
Robert Radi. Guthy-Renker Inventor
Eric Stone possesses great insights. In my experience, he is one of the best personal development and media coaches in the nation.
Robert Radi. Guthy-Renker Inventor
Eric Stone
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Eric & Amy Stone
Eric Stone
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Eric Stone is the original Founder-CEO of Speakers & Artists International, Inc., offering coaching in Leadership, Public Speaking and Career Development since 1989.
In 2015, Amy Stone, joined the enterprise to enhance the design, performance and vision of the company. Our BIO page or Who we are in 60 seconds
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Eric Stone is without a doubt one of the best personal development coaches in the nation." See all testimonial here...
"I truly think that working with you has "raised" me to a level of public speaking and presenting that is now opening doors for me and enhancing my career. Thank you!"
"I've been hearing great feedback from today's session, Eric. Thanks for making the effort to tailor it to our needs."
Great coach! Seasoned professional who can spot issues quickly. Eric has a unique way of delivering advice and a knack of understanding his students needs. Thought provoking exercises that help you get to another level.
Blog Articles & Audio Training
How to Significantly Improve Your Credibility as a Public Speaker & What is at the Heart of Your Effectiveness? Listen.
The Art of Speaking is the Art of Pausing.
Every verbal attempt has a rhythm and a tempo, very much like music does.
Beyond presence and talent, good speaking is viewed as a verbal art form. Elocution, diction, projection and modulation, to only name a few elements, are believed to be the obvious and essential ingredients to a good presentation or performance. So much more goes into good speaking, but it is important to try to pierce the myth of verbal life.
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Is People-Pleasing Contagious?
How many times did you say I’m sorry today? In matters of social and professional interactions, over-pleasing can feel like an addiction…Audience pleasing, apologising and patronising are very easy traps to fall into when interacting socially, speaking in front of groups or while communicating with people professionally.
So is the need to cater needlessly thinking that being soft spoken is the key to win hearts. Have you ever realised how many times you hear “I’m sorry” in a day? Put it to the test, it’s mind blowing. On the surface, these habits can appear as legitimate forms of expression or harmless ways to handle people. On the contrary, they are powerful enemies and should be avoided at all cost.
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I am Cause, not Effect
We are so oblivious to cause and effect that it is rarely questioned, scrutinised or seen for what it is. Being either at the effect or at cause in life is a process we unconsciously learn as children.
Within this unprecedented 21st century current economic and political environment, I thought it would be helpful to look deeper into the essence of cause and effect, as it relates to healthy living and communication. It is safe to assert that many of us have, at one point or another, found ourselves to be at the effect of someone or something.
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