Pen Bay Pilot, VillageSoup advance Hutchinson Center public speaking, online presentations webinar
The Penobscot Bay Pilot and VillageSoup highlighted a two-part professional development program, Public Speaking & Online Presentations, hosted by the University of Maine Hutchinson Center. The webinar, which will feature Tom Dowd, speaker, author, trainer, coach and Distinguished Toastmaster with Toastmasters International, will be held 6–9 p.m. Sept. 9. Program participants will learn how to relieve the stress associated with speaking publicly; become skilled in speaking with or without notes; and support their message most efficiently. For more information, to register or request a reasonable accommodation or need-based scholarship application, contact Michelle Patten, 207.338.8002; um.fhc.pd@maine.edu, or visit the program webpage.