Humor, Laughter, and Improv Blog Archives – Julie Ostrow | Humorous Speaker and Communication Coach

A life-changing experience can change your perspective

August 25, 2020August 25, 2020 by Julie Ostrow

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⁉️Do you feel scared, nervous, or overwhelmed just THINKING about speaking in front of a group? (whether online or in person.)⁉️ Guess what? You are not alone. I'm serious…we all have fears and concerns about one thing or another (or two, or three, or four). I think that is human…

I’m not failing at this. I’m figuring it out.

July 25, 2020July 24, 2020 by Julie Ostrow

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How do you handle when you make a mistake? Do you cower in a corner or do you make friends with your guffaws then move forward? "Making a mistake"...let's take a look a that phrase: It is a bit on the judgmental side, don't you think? Yes, in some areas…

Learn to laugh at your mistakes…and build resilience.

July 24, 2020July 24, 2020 by Julie Ostrow

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If you find yourself hesitating about giving a presentation or are afraid of making a mistake, I think my Facebook live about resilience and public speaking may help you. Check out the link to that Facebook live right here here. I understand how intimidating public speaking can be. It's important to be…

Stress happens. Happiness can happen, too.

July 23, 2020July 23, 2020 by Julie Ostrow

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Wow! What weird times we're experiencing now, don't you think? (And have been experiencing for most of 2020.) I don't know about you but I have been enjoying this time of isolation and using it as a time of self reflection. AND…AND…I have also felt stressed about what is happening,…

Are your public speaking fears holding you back?

June 22, 2020June 22, 2020 by Julie Ostrow

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"I can help you conquer your public speaking fears...And, it'll be fun! "Your fear of public speaking is holding you back from much more than a podium. It is holding you back in your career." **Effective communication is to key to Effective leadership** ~Julie Ostrow I can help you...whether you're…

As I reflect on 2019, I am excited for the year to come…

December 22, 2019 by Julie Ostrow

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It's the time of year to assess and evaluate the year that is coming to a close. The typical questions I hear are... "What were your best moments of this year?" "What were your most challenging moments of this year?" What are your goals for the coming year?" As I…

Feeling Grateful for this Present Moment (Originally posted on ThePositivePsychologyPeople.com 5/4/19

May 4, 2019December 29, 2019 by Julie Ostrow

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https://www.thepositivepsychologypeople.com/feeling-grateful-for-this-present-moment/