Debunking The 7% Rule, Public Speaking's Most Pernicious Myth

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Overview: Have you ever heard the adage that communication is only 7% verbal and 93% non-verbal, i.e. body language and vocal variety? You probably have, and if you have any sense at all, you have ignored it. There are certain "Truths" that are prima face false. And this is one of them. Asserting that what you say is the least important part of a speech insults not only the intelligence of your audience, but your own intelligence as well.

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Format: HTML | Date: Apr 2008 | Pages: 4

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