Assume That a Colleague Has Approached You for Advice About

question 47

Essay

Assume that a colleague has approached you for advice about how to avoid stage fright during a presentation he will be giving next week. He knows that you are taking a business communications course and wants to take advantage of your expertise. Based on the material covered in your textbook, what five techniques for avoiding stage fright would you give your colleague? Be sure to explain each tip.

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Definitions:

Incontestability Clause

A provision in insurance policies that prevents the insurer from disputing the policy's validity after it has been in force for a specific period, usually two years, except under certain circumstances.

Material Misrepresentation

A false statement of a substantial fact that induces someone to enter into a contract or transaction.

Insurance Application

A formal request for coverage, providing necessary information for underwriting to evaluate and issue a policy.

Arbitration Clause

A provision in a contract that requires parties to resolve disputes through arbitration rather than through the court system.