March 28, 2024
London, 28th March 2024 – VirtualSpeech, a leading provider of virtual reality (VR) training solutions is collaborating with Lenovo and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., bringing VirtualSpeech to […]
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We offer advice, research and insights to improve your professional development skills, including communication, interview, leadership, interpersonal, and presentations skills.
March 28, 2024
March 28, 2024
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VirtualSpeech proudly announces its collaboration with the Regional Technological Center (RTC) in Flanders to bolster the educational landscape by offering specialized soft skills training through Virtual Reality (VR) to over 150,000 students.
March 21, 2024
March 21, 2024
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There are some great virtual reality (VR) games out there, but VR, AR and MR are going to shape our future in so many more ways than gaming. Here’s a list of industries that are already adopting VR and how this could impact the future of that industry.
February 19, 2024
February 19, 2024
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Check out our list of top public speaking books, which will give you tips on every aspect of your communication and speech, from TED inspired talks to learning form stand-up comedians.
January 9, 2024
January 9, 2024
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Alternative methods to face-to-face training so that your employees can continue their professional development in a flexible, easy-to-access way.
January 9, 2024
January 9, 2024
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Whether you’re launching a new product, defending your company during a crisis or an expert on a particular topic, media training is essential if you want to deliver a great TV or radio interview.
September 11, 2023
September 11, 2023
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AR and VR will play an important role in the future of learning. We discuss why these technologies are so important in the future classroom and give examples of how they are already being used in education.
August 22, 2023
August 22, 2023
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This article covers how to write professional emails, to make sure yours gets opened and read - and results in your desired action.
July 28, 2023
July 28, 2023
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Explore the potential of Gen AI and VR technology in revolutionizing the way we learn and develop soft skills. Discover how this cutting-edge combination can enhance communication, problem-solving, and more.
July 13, 2023
July 13, 2023
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Examples where VR is changing education, including for student recruitment, immersive experiential learning and VR educational labs at universities and colleges.
July 13, 2023
July 13, 2023
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The ability to be able to speak in public can be the difference between landing your dream job, winning a huge contract for your company, or delivering a moving speech at a wedding. Read how VR can be used to dramatically improve your speaking skills.
June 27, 2023
June 27, 2023
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What VR motion sickness is, what causes it, and how to minimise it so you can enjoy your favourite games, training and simulations.
June 20, 2023
June 20, 2023
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In an increasingly automated world, it’s the skills that make us uniquely human that are becoming ever-more important. Amongst others, these skills include communication, social skills, […]
June 8, 2023
June 8, 2023
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Guide for cleaning a VR headset, which will be used by multiple people.
January 20, 2023
January 20, 2023
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Learn about the latest advancements in VirtualSpeech technology and the capabilities of the cutting-edge ChatGPT-3 model in this informative podcast episode. Tune in to discover how these technologies are revolutionizing the way we interact with AI.
September 20, 2022
September 20, 2022
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As the world has adapted to remote working, the way we interview has changed. Many interviews are now conducted virtually through video calls. This requires a unique skill set compared to in-person interviews, as the experience is markedly different.
September 8, 2022
September 8, 2022
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The essential guide on interview preparation, including how to research a company, what to do during an interview and how to follow up after the interview.
September 8, 2022
September 8, 2022
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Being able to understand cultural differences will improve your working relationships and help you avoid awkward situations that could occur from misinterpretation.
February 2, 2022
February 2, 2022
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Business writing is a professional piece of writing used to pass a message in a comprehensible and effective way. This article will help you improve your business writing.
October 24, 2021
October 24, 2021
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The 7 Cs of Communication explained - Complete, Concise, Considerate, Clear, Concrete, Courteous and Correct.
October 22, 2021
October 22, 2021
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Improve your communication skills with the learn, practice and improve concept. We provide communication resources, guides and insights for the best ways to learn and practice.
October 4, 2021
October 4, 2021
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Good communication demands not just words, but a diverse range of skills to make those words effective. Here are the 10 essential principles for effective communication.
June 7, 2021
June 7, 2021
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If time is short or you just don't fancy spending hours going over a speech, the best thing is to find ways to memorize it quickly. The tips in this article will come in handy for this and help you learn any speech up to 10x faster.
March 23, 2021
March 23, 2021
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Immersive learning is becoming increasingly common in high schools, universities and as part of L&D programs, but is it just a new buzz word or does it have real value?
March 2, 2021
March 2, 2021
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Understand how to perform audience analysis for your speech and the different types of audience you might encounter. The type of audience affects the choice of language, humour, opening sentences, length and many more.
February 12, 2020
February 12, 2020
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Devices enabling VR, AR, or MR all provide the opportunity to view information without needing a traditional physical screen. Such a capability provides value in many areas of our lives - a major one being the workplace.
December 7, 2018
December 7, 2018
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Storytelling is an essential business skill and when implemented effectively, it can boost a business in a number of ways. Examples are included to demonstrate points.
March 4, 2018
March 4, 2018
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Having a good company spokesperson is essential for your public relations. The spokesperson gives your organisation both a face and a voice, helping to build trust with the audience on your behalf.
February 27, 2018
February 27, 2018
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During a media interview your aim is to deliver key messages clearly whilst positively representing your organisation. In this article we outline what to avoid saying in both TV and radio interviews.
February 11, 2018
February 11, 2018
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Crisis management is an essential organisational function. We cover best practices, case studies, examples and useful resources which can be incorporated into an effective crisis management plan.
September 20, 2017
September 20, 2017
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Active listening can help build relationships, solve problems and avoid conflict. By becoming a better listener, you’ll improve your workplace productivity, as well as your ability to influence, persuade and negotiate.
August 10, 2017
August 10, 2017
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When you speak, you don’t just speak with what you actually say, you also speak with your body language. Read our 8 tips on how to build confident body language for any occasion.
April 29, 2017
April 29, 2017
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Um, like, so, er… they’re all words that have slipped into everyone’s everyday vocabulary and they’re known as hesitation or filler words. These are 3 practical steps to help you stop using them.
October 1, 2016
October 1, 2016
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With hundreds of thousands of people applying to Google each year, the Google Interview Questions are getting tougher and tougher in order to filter to the best candidates. Check out our list of 20 technical and 20 non-technical interview questions taken from real interviews.