Recently I had the pleasure attending a public speaking event in Halifax, NS. At the time of enrolling for this event
there was no way to know, two class mates from High School would be there. It had been fifteen years since I
seen Dave and Bruce, at first I didn’t recognize Bruce when I entered the lobby of the World Trade and Convention Center, but Dave, there was no way I could miss him as he hadn’t changed his looks barely at all. (A little less hair)
In our high school days Dave was very shy and withdrawn and when I found out he was going to be a key speaker it just about floored me. Dave, shy Dave from Nova Scotia was going to be the keynote speaker – WOW!
During the event I couldn’t help but wonder what happen to Dave – how did he transform his life to a point where he was an exceptional public speaker. Before anytime you would attempt to get Dave to speak, he would sweat and stutter just at the mere thought of it.
After the event came to a close we had a half hour to get together to catch up on old times and during our
conversation here is the story Dave told me, about how he was able to master the art of public speaking: [Read more...]
