Heather Hansen
Heather Hansen, founder of Singapore-based Hansen Speech & Language Training, is an executive speech and language coach, writer and trainer. Become a star speaker! Visit her website www.hansenslt.com now for free information on how to speak clearly, correctly and confidently! Join her mailing list to receive your free special report, and as a special bonus you'll also receive her monthly newsletter, Speak like a Star!
Articles by this Author
English Spelling Variations - Post a Disclaimer on Your Website
- By Heather Hansen
- Published 01/3/2008
- Writing
- Unrated
Tired of getting tickets from the spelling police? Maybe it's time to post a disclaimer making it very clear which variety of English spelling you adhere to. If you already have too many unpaid tickets, just forward this article to spelling court, and maybe you can finally get some peace!
English Word Stress - Does It Really Matter?
- By Heather Hansen
- Published 01/3/2008
- Language
- Unrated
Find out why English speakers are so stressed out about word stress! Learn when word stress does and doesn't matter in your speech, and how you can identify the differences in different varieties of the English language.
Even Professional Public Speakers Make Mistakes - Here Are The Top 10
- By Heather Hansen
- Published 01/3/2008
- Presentation
- Unrated
Have you ever been really excited about going to a conference just to be unpleasantly surprised by the quality of the speakers? Please, don't let yourself fall into these public speaking traps! But don't feel bad if you do, because even the pros slip sometimes!
Speak to Your Audience - The Top 8 Ways to Make Your Listeners Love You
- By Heather Hansen
- Published 01/3/2008
- Presentation
- Unrated
A powerful presentation connects with members of the audience individually. This is what makes the difference between an average presentation and an excellent one that really impacts audience members on a personal level. This article will teach you the top 8 ways to make your listeners love you.
Story-Telling Basics - 7 Powerful Steps to Telling Great Stories!
- By Heather Hansen
- Published 01/3/2008
- Speaking
- Unrated
Stories have been told by the greatest speakers and teachers throughout the ages. Story-telling is a great way to engage your audience. Follow these 7 steps to deliver great stories every time!
Tackle Your Fear of Public Speaking - Overcoming Pre-Presentation Jitters
- By Heather Hansen
- Published 01/3/2008
- Presentation
- Unrated
Overcoming a fear is quite a challenge. The fear of speaking in public is extremely common, and is a natural reaction to a vulnerable situation. Follow these tips to overcome nervousness and build confidence while giving public presentations.
Speak English Clearly and Grammatically, and Boost your Success!
- By Heather Hansen
- Published 01/3/2008
- Communication
- Unrated
Of course you speak English - who doesn't? But how well do you speak this international language? This article will show you how to build your confidence speaking English by learning simple ways to improve your clarity and English grammar.
Speak Clearly - The Top 7 Tricks to Instantly Improve the Clarity of Your Speech
- By Heather Hansen
- Published 01/3/2008
- Speaking
- Unrated
"I'm sorry, what? I can't understand you." Have you ever heard this line? Then you probably know how embarrassing it can be to repeat something over and over again. Learn 7 ways to instanltly improve the clarity of your speech so you can avoid embarrassing mishaps in our international business environment.

