BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:Events Booking BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69d0ddddb2e3f SUMMARY:Communications CoP: Talk Funny to Make 'Em Smile or Plain LOL DESCRIPTION:This is a NCPMI Communication &\; Public Speaking CoP- NCPL Toastmasters Club Meeting. \; The Meeting includes prepared speech\, table topics\, networking\, evaluations\, jokes and multiple meeting oper ations roles. \; 11-13-2018: 5:30 pm \;-8:00 pm (5.30-6.00 Regis tration\, Snack &\; Pre-meeting Networking) Cisco Campus - Building 1 2 (Vienna\, Warsaw\, Madrid) Abstract Our public presentation often ai ms to persuade our audience to take an action\, such as buy a product\, or perform an assignment. We want them to pay attention\, remember what was said and act on our suggestion. This can be quite daunting\, but we can us e humor to \"grease the skids.\"  \; This interactive presentation will expose and explore tools that we can use to add a humourousdimension to our speeches. We will practice how to entertain and educate\, while ma king our wordssufficiently memorable and inspiring that they will move our audience to acton.  \; Learning Objectives Participants will : Understand why people laugh Learn how to use humor to make a spee ch memorable and inspiring Practice techniques such as Reverses\, Play o n Words and Triples Learn when and where to inject humor into a speech  \; LOCATION:7200 Kit Creek Road\, Building 12\, RTP DTSTART:20181113T223000Z DTEND:20181114T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260404T094605Z ORGANIZER;CN=PMI North Carolina Chapter:MAILTO:bounce@ncpmi.org GEO:35.859787;-78.88278 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=7200 Kit Creek Road\, Build ing 12\, RTP;X-APPLE-RADIUS=72;X-TITLE=Cisco Campus - Building 12 (Vienna\ , Warsaw\, Madrid):35.859787;-78.88278 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR