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How To Speak Confidently On Conference Calls – Part 3

How To Speak Confidently On Conference Calls – Part 3

Participants in my working globally workshops  often raise the issue of the time difference for conference calls with the U.S. and Europe. Unfortunately, colleagues in those regions sometimes seem to forget about or be unaware of the time in Japan. Or maybe they are...

How To Speak Confidently On Conference Calls – Part 2

How To Speak Confidently On Conference Calls – Part 2

In the last post, I recommended dialing in early to conference calls to allow time for technical trouble, hear the important information, and show respect for your colleagues. Dialing in early sets you up for success and helps your confidence. But then comes the big...

How To Speak Confidently On Conference Calls – Part 1

How To Speak Confidently On Conference Calls – Part 1

Speaking up in meetings is difficult enough – especially when it’s not in your native language, right? But it’s even more of a challenge when people are in different locations. When should you speak? Will others listen? What do they think of you? Conference calls:...

How to boost your confidence on telephone conference calls

How to boost your confidence on telephone conference calls

Nervous about joining telephone conferences? Shy to speak up? Worried what you sound like? Unsure you can say something useful? You’re not alone. Clients often ask me for advice on this, so I’ve developed a 45-minute webinar to share easy and practical tips to help...