by Sara Seamons | Dec 12, 2017 | Communication, Featured
At GoReact, we’ve worked with some amazing universities and even more amazing communication professionals. Every oral communication course has different needs and different goals. And every now and then we get the chance to interview our users and hear what it’s like...
by Sara Seamons | Sep 25, 2017 | Communication
Have you ever lost an audience mid-presentation? You’re not alone. A Harris Poll survey found that more than half the people who attend presentations pass the time by texting, checking email, and even sleeping instead of listening. These multitaskers won’t remember a...
by Sara Seamons | Sep 20, 2017 | Teacher Ed, Communication
In today’s world, the influence of video is unparalleled. People around the world spend billions every year on the movie industry. YouTube alone streams over 6 billion hours of video every month. But there’s a place where video is making an even bigger impact than the...
by Chris Derry | Jun 12, 2017 | Communication, Featured
What’s more important in preparing for your big presentation: what you say or how you say it? Ask the audience who first cheered for Susan Boyle on Britain’s Got Talent 2009. Her stellar performance of “I Dreamed a Dream” wasn’t a fresh debut of a new song. No, this...
by Sara Seamons | May 30, 2017 | Communication
Throughout history, the human voice has always been a powerful weapon for change. Many great leaders, great orators, and people with vision have given speeches that made their way into the history books. But at the end of the day, every great speech is just words and...
by Sara Seamons | May 4, 2017 | Communication
If your students are terrified of presenting, all is not lost for them. Research from Dublin City University and the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) has discovered the three most effective methods for reducing anxiety in student...
