http://www.talkshoe.com/talkshoe/web/tscmd/tc/13472 en-us This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License - Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/ Education The Say What You Mean Convention is an Annual Interactive online event held around The Great Communicator's (Ronald Reagan) Birthday teaching communication skills to the Christian community. ------------------------------------------------------- All the fun of a regular homeschool or Chrsitian convention without the hassles of traveling and admission is free! ------------------------------------------------------- Keynote and guest speakers, workshops, contests and prizes! All audios and live seminars will be held here at the official SWMConvention TalkCast but the rest of the convention is held online at www.SayWhatYouMeanConvention.com! ------------------------------------------------------- The 4th Annual SWMC is over but we still have over 46 audios here for you to listen to and some freebies and other goodies on the convention site so don't miss out. ------------------------------------------------------- Sign up for Art of Eloquence newsletters for information on the SWMC 2010! www.ArtofEloquence.com This Podcast was created using www.talkshoe.com 720 http://www.talkshoe.com/custom/images/icons/TC-13472-MainIcon.jpg http://www.talkshoe.com/talkshoe/web/tscmd/tc/13472 100 100 JoJo Tabares Say What You Mean Convention The Say What You Mean Convention is an Annual Interactive online event held around The Great Communicator's (Ronald Reagan) Birthday teaching communication skills to the Christian community. ------------------------------------------------------- All the fun of a regular homeschool or Chrsitian convention without the hassles of traveling and admission is free! ------------------------------------------------------- Keynote and guest speakers, workshops, contests and prizes! All audios and live seminars will be held here at the official SWMConvention TalkCast but the rest of the convention is held online at www.SayWhatYouMeanConvention.com! ------------------------------------------------------- The 4th Annual SWMC is over but we still have over 46 audios here for you to listen to and some freebies and other goodies on the convention site so don't miss out. ------------------------------------------------------- Sign up for Art of Eloquence newsletters for information on the SWMC 2010! www.ArtofEloquence.com This Podcast was created using www.talkshoe.com JoJo Tabares jojo@artofeloquence.com clean communication, critical thinking, Christianity, speech, workshops, seminars, contests http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-320840.mp3 Wed, 03 Feb 2010 21:00:00 -0500 jojo@artofeloquence.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-320840.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-320840.mp3 JoJo Tabares is the founder of the Say What You Mean Convention and the owner of Art of Eloquence.com. She is an author and speaker on the subject of communication skills. She uses humor and the Bible to teach these vital skills that God speaks of so many times in His Word. In this seminar she discusses the misconceptions that most people have of communication and relates them to the 3 flavors of ice cream in a NEW-apolitan fun approach. Learn why communication is even more important than you think it is, why it's more than just making speeches or writing novels and learn tips to speak more effectively so you can build closer relationships and career success! Education JoJo Tabares 3 Flavors of Communication w/JoJo Tabares JoJo Tabares is the founder of the Say What You Mean Convention and the owner of Art of Eloquence.com. She is an author and speaker on the subject of communication skills. She uses humor and the Bible to teach these vital skills that God speaks of so many times in His Word. In this seminar she discusses the misconceptions that most people have of communication and relates them to the 3 flavors of ice cream in a NEW-apolitan fun approach. Learn why communication is even more important than you think it is, why it's more than just making speeches or writing novels and learn tips to speak more effectively so you can build closer relationships and career success! 56:20 clean communication, critical thinking, Christianity, speech, workshops, seminars, contests http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-308275.mp3 Wed, 03 Feb 2010 19:00:51 -0500 jojo@artofeloquence.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-308275.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-308275.mp3 Kim Kautzer is a veteran homeschooler and author, loves to help parents feel more confident about teaching writing. She believes that when you combine blank paper, reluctant child, and insecure parent, you create a recipe thatâ??s doomed to fail. With a heart to inspire and equip apprehensive parents, Kim encourages homeschoolers that teaching writing is much more objective than they think, and that with the right tools at their fingertips they can lead and motivate their struggling writers. WriteShop, her unique and successful writing program, has been honored as one of Cathy Duffyâ??s 100 Top Picks for Homeschool Curriculum. Kim talks to us today about why writing is a communication skills that is even more important today than ever before! Education JoJo Tabares Writing Skills-More Impt Than Ever w/Kim Kautzer! Kim Kautzer is a veteran homeschooler and author, loves to help parents feel more confident about teaching writing. She believes that when you combine blank paper, reluctant child, and insecure parent, you create a recipe thatâ??s doomed to fail. With a heart to inspire and equip apprehensive parents, Kim encourages homeschoolers that teaching writing is much more objective than they think, and that with the right tools at their fingertips they can lead and motivate their struggling writers. WriteShop, her unique and successful writing program, has been honored as one of Cathy Duffyâ??s 100 Top Picks for Homeschool Curriculum. Kim talks to us today about why writing is a communication skills that is even more important today than ever before! 1:07:11 clean communication, critical thinking, Christianity, speech, workshops, seminars, contests http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-308273.mp3 Wed, 03 Feb 2010 17:00:52 -0500 jojo@artofeloquence.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-308273.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-308273.mp3 Joan Rudder Ward is an educator, speaker, social marketer, visual artist, and resource specialist. She opened her first business venture - the Image Maker Photography - in 1985. She is the CEO of Wise Woman Enterprises and the founder of The Positive Image Network, a non-profit organization with the mission to provide resources and information that will support parents, caregivers, teachers, mentors, etc., in nurturing the personal development of girls and young women. She is here today to speak to us about the dangers society poses for our young girls self esteem and to share some insights into the mother/daughter relationships as well as to help us foster better relationships with our moms and daughters even when they are already good ones! Education JoJo Tabares Mother/Daugher Relationship w/Joan Rudder Ward Joan Rudder Ward is an educator, speaker, social marketer, visual artist, and resource specialist. She opened her first business venture - the Image Maker Photography - in 1985. She is the CEO of Wise Woman Enterprises and the founder of The Positive Image Network, a non-profit organization with the mission to provide resources and information that will support parents, caregivers, teachers, mentors, etc., in nurturing the personal development of girls and young women. She is here today to speak to us about the dangers society poses for our young girls self esteem and to share some insights into the mother/daughter relationships as well as to help us foster better relationships with our moms and daughters even when they are already good ones! 1:04:08 clean communication, critical thinking, Christianity, speech, workshops, seminars, contests http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-308272.mp3 Wed, 03 Feb 2010 15:01:37 -0500 jojo@artofeloquence.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-308272.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-308272.mp3 Cindy Rushton is well known in the homeschooling community as an encourager and a speaker who teaches others to live a godly life in Christ. She joins the SWMConvention this afternoon to speak to us about marriage from her Marriage 911 course. Cindy teaches from the heart and with biblical basics to help us improve our marriages even if they are already successful! Education JoJo Tabares How to Build a Happier Marriage w/Cindy Rushton Cindy Rushton is well known in the homeschooling community as an encourager and a speaker who teaches others to live a godly life in Christ. She joins the SWMConvention this afternoon to speak to us about marriage from her Marriage 911 course. Cindy teaches from the heart and with biblical basics to help us improve our marriages even if they are already successful! 1:17:16 clean communication, critical thinking, Christianity, speech, workshops, seminars, contests http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319570.mp3 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 01:00:00 -0500 jojo@artofeloquence.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319570.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319570.mp3 As JoJo Tabares often says, "God didn't make cookie-cutter people, so there is no one-size-fits-all way to share your faith." This audio delves into the most effective and comfortable way to share your faith. Each person is an individual and sees the world and God differently. Unfortunately most apologetics courses teach you to open with a particular question or scripture or to hand out a particular tract. What is needed for sharing the faith effectively is more communication skill. Education JoJo Tabares What Most Apologetics Courses DON'T Teach You As JoJo Tabares often says, "God didn't make cookie-cutter people, so there is no one-size-fits-all way to share your faith." This audio delves into the most effective and comfortable way to share your faith. Each person is an individual and sees the world and God differently. Unfortunately most apologetics courses teach you to open with a particular question or scripture or to hand out a particular tract. What is needed for sharing the faith effectively is more communication skill. 22:06 clean communication, critical thinking, Christianity, speech, workshops, seminars, contests http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319595.mp3 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:16:00 -0500 jojo@artofeloquence.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319595.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319595.mp3 JoJo Tabares of Art of Eloquence shares how to make studying speech less intimidating and even more FUN! She shares tips for resources to help you with public speaking. Education JoJo Tabares What Good is a Speech Course if Your Children Won't Use It? JoJo Tabares of Art of Eloquence shares how to make studying speech less intimidating and even more FUN! She shares tips for resources to help you with public speaking. 14:19 clean communication, critical thinking, Christianity, speech, workshops, seminars, contests http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319575.mp3 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:15:00 -0500 jojo@artofeloquence.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319575.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319575.mp3 This audio is a overview on conflict developed from a series of articles written by JoJo Tabares that will shortly become an eBook. She shares tips for avoiding, reducing and even healing conflicts. Education JoJo Tabares Avoiding, Reducing and Healing Conflicts This audio is a overview on conflict developed from a series of articles written by JoJo Tabares that will shortly become an eBook. She shares tips for avoiding, reducing and even healing conflicts. 19:41 clean communication, critical thinking, Christianity, speech, workshops, seminars, contests http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319591.mp3 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:14:00 -0500 jojo@artofeloquence.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319591.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319591.mp3 JoJo Tabares' short audio on the difference between talking and really communicating, and how not knowing the difference between the two can be devastating to your relationships. Education JoJo Tabares Talking vs Communication JoJo Tabares' short audio on the difference between talking and really communicating, and how not knowing the difference between the two can be devastating to your relationships. 06:59 clean communication, critical thinking, Christianity, speech, workshops, seminars, contests http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319580.mp3 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:12:00 -0500 jojo@artofeloquence.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319580.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319580.mp3 Audio sharing the reasons behind why JoJo says: "The most important communication isn't the speech you'll give to a crowd. It's the conversations you'll share w/friends & family." -JoJo Tabares Education JoJo Tabares Conversation: The Most Impt Communication Audio sharing the reasons behind why JoJo says: "The most important communication isn't the speech you'll give to a crowd. It's the conversations you'll share w/friends & family." -JoJo Tabares 27:36 clean communication, critical thinking, Christianity, speech, workshops, seminars, contests http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319592.mp3 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:09:00 -0500 jojo@artofeloquence.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319592.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319592.mp3 JoJo Tabares takes you through a short audio sharing the importance of tailoring your writing to your audience as she shares tips for how to discern the best ways to write for your readers. Education JoJo Tabares How to Tailor Your Writing for Effectiveness JoJo Tabares takes you through a short audio sharing the importance of tailoring your writing to your audience as she shares tips for how to discern the best ways to write for your readers. 21:44 clean communication, critical thinking, Christianity, speech, workshops, seminars, contests http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319589.mp3 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:08:00 -0500 jojo@artofeloquence.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319589.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319589.mp3 This audio gives you a background as to why listening is the most important communication skill you can develop. JoJo Tabares shares tips for better listening and for fostering better listening in your children. (Don't forget to enter our Name That Sound Contest! It's a great way for you and your children to hone your listening skills!) Education JoJo Tabares Listening: THE Most Important Communication Skill This audio gives you a background as to why listening is the most important communication skill you can develop. JoJo Tabares shares tips for better listening and for fostering better listening in your children. (Don't forget to enter our Name That Sound Contest! It's a great way for you and your children to hone your listening skills!) 14:24 clean communication, critical thinking, Christianity, speech, workshops, seminars, contests http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319588.mp3 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:07:00 -0500 jojo@artofeloquence.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319588.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319588.mp3 This audio delves into the power of humor and how you can use humor in your communication. JoJo Tabares also speaks to the issue of humor in God's Word. Scripture isn't all serious and Jesus was a master of humor! Education JoJo Tabares Humor: A Powerful Communication Tool This audio delves into the power of humor and how you can use humor in your communication. JoJo Tabares also speaks to the issue of humor in God's Word. Scripture isn't all serious and Jesus was a master of humor! 15:43 clean communication, critical thinking, Christianity, speech, workshops, seminars, contests http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319587.mp3 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:05:00 -0500 jojo@artofeloquence.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319587.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319587.mp3 Bless Your Child's Writing Efforts Without Squishing His Spirit We all know how demoralizing it feels to be squished by a withering comment. We also know the warm glow that embraces us when someone speaks a word of affirmation. In this short audio, Kim Kautzer shares scriptures and practical tips to help you edit your children's writing in a constructive yet encouraging way.. Education JoJo Tabares Speak the Truth in Love Bless Your Child's Writing Efforts Without Squishing His Spirit We all know how demoralizing it feels to be squished by a withering comment. We also know the warm glow that embraces us when someone speaks a word of affirmation. In this short audio, Kim Kautzer shares scriptures and practical tips to help you edit your children's writing in a constructive yet encouraging way.. 10:03 clean communication, critical thinking, Christianity, speech, workshops, seminars, contests http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319585.mp3 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:04:00 -0500 jojo@artofeloquence.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319585.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319585.mp3 Your child puts off writing assignments sometimes indefinitely and it's driving you crazy! Is it procrastination . . . or laziness? Either way, these two culprits can cause all sorts of problems for your child. Kim Kautzer will help you discover the similarities and differences, and learn how to help your dawdler set and meet writing goals and deadlines. Education JoJo Tabares The Lazy Student: What's a Mom to Do? Your child puts off writing assignments sometimes indefinitely and it's driving you crazy! Is it procrastination . . . or laziness? Either way, these two culprits can cause all sorts of problems for your child. Kim Kautzer will help you discover the similarities and differences, and learn how to help your dawdler set and meet writing goals and deadlines. 16:36 clean communication, critical thinking, Christianity, speech, workshops, seminars, contests http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319582.mp3 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:03:00 -0500 jojo@artofeloquence.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319582.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319582.mp3 Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can never hurt me. Wherever did this foolish saying come from? A broken limb can heal and be fine, but a wound from wrong words can last a lifetime. Proverbs 31:26 describes one of the characters of a godly woman as one who uses her words wisely: "She opens her mouth in skillful and godly Wisdom, and on her tongue is the law of kindness [giving counsel and instruction] "(Amplified Version). Joan Rudder-Ward addresses ways mothers can use their words to heal and build better relationships with their children.. Education JoJo Tabares Law of Kindness Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can never hurt me. Wherever did this foolish saying come from? A broken limb can heal and be fine, but a wound from wrong words can last a lifetime. Proverbs 31:26 describes one of the characters of a godly woman as one who uses her words wisely: "She opens her mouth in skillful and godly Wisdom, and on her tongue is the law of kindness [giving counsel and instruction] "(Amplified Version). Joan Rudder-Ward addresses ways mothers can use their words to heal and build better relationships with their children.. 12:58 clean communication, critical thinking, Christianity, speech, workshops, seminars, contests http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319578.mp3 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:02:00 -0500 jojo@artofeloquence.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319578.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319578.mp3 What are the qualities of a great communicator? What does it take to be effective? JoJo Tabares looks a several qualities you must develop in order to become a master communicator like Ronald Reagan, The Great Communicator Education JoJo Tabares What it Takes to be a Great Communicator What are the qualities of a great communicator? What does it take to be effective? JoJo Tabares looks a several qualities you must develop in order to become a master communicator like Ronald Reagan, The Great Communicator 09:43 clean communication, critical thinking, Christianity, speech, workshops, seminars, contests http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319576.mp3 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:01:00 -0500 jojo@artofeloquence.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319576.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-319576.mp3 Does the thought of writing (and giving) a speech reduce you to a bowl of jelly? Writing a speech is very much like writing an essay. Join Kim as she helps you teach your children to write a speech worth presenting. Discover how to come up with an audience-grabbing â??hook,â?? and learn some secrets of planning and organizing a speech before the writing part ever begins. Education JoJo Tabares How to Write a Speech Does the thought of writing (and giving) a speech reduce you to a bowl of jelly? Writing a speech is very much like writing an essay. Join Kim as she helps you teach your children to write a speech worth presenting. Discover how to come up with an audience-grabbing â??hook,â?? and learn some secrets of planning and organizing a speech before the writing part ever begins. 20:43 clean communication, critical thinking, Christianity, speech, workshops, seminars, contests http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-314950.mp3 Thu, 07 Jan 2010 04:07:00 -0500 jojo@artofeloquence.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-314950.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-314950.mp3 JoJo Tabares, founder and host of the Say What You Mean Convention and owner of Art of Eloquence shares a few minutes with you to get you familiar with how to navigate the convention site, find your free gifts and get to live, online seminars and events! Education JoJo Tabares JoJo's Welcome Audio JoJo Tabares, founder and host of the Say What You Mean Convention and owner of Art of Eloquence shares a few minutes with you to get you familiar with how to navigate the convention site, find your free gifts and get to live, online seminars and events! 06:40 clean communication, critical thinking, Christianity, speech, workshops, seminars, contests http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-314954.mp3 Fri, 01 Jan 2010 11:00:00 -0500 jojo@artofeloquence.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-314954.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-13472/TS-314954.mp3 The Say What You Mean Convention is coming Feb. 3rd, 2010. We will be previewing the events of the convention sharing our upcoming Keynote Speakers, seminars, workshops and freebies! Check out the www.SayWhatYouMeanConvention.com in early January for further details on this year's 2010 convention! Education JoJo Tabares Say What You Mean Convention Preview Show! The Say What You Mean Convention is coming Feb. 3rd, 2010. We will be previewing the events of the convention sharing our upcoming Keynote Speakers, seminars, workshops and freebies! Check out the www.SayWhatYouMeanConvention.com in early January for further details on this year's 2010 convention! 1:22:00 clean communication, critical thinking, Christianity, speech, workshops, seminars, contests