Speak Up and Succeed Day
(Also known as National Speak Up and Succeed Day)
Speak Up and Succeed Day is observed next on Tuesday, January 28th, 2025 (68 days from today).
The ability to present well in front of a crowd is something not everyone has. To be able to stand in front of a group and say your purpose, you need to practice for hours, gain experience, presentation skills and public speaking to be able to do well. To raise awareness and encourage people to speak up, the fourth Tuesday of January is Speak up and Succeed Day, held every year.
The benefits of public speaking:
Better job opportunities
Nowadays, in addition to professional knowledge, companies are quite demanding on other factors such as communication ability, teamwork skills, team activities, which is also one of the factors that are cared quite popular among employers.
Simply, you are the person who is going for a job interview and has good communication skills, will get a better job if they consider you with others. The society is developing day by day, progressing in all aspects, the competition, more rigorous people need to have more necessary skills.
The way of speaking, or in other words, the ability to communicate will show the personality, level, and knowledge in an individual. The ability to communicate is also an opportunity to exchange experiences in life and at work, opening up many job opportunities for ourselves.
Advance faster
Not only helps a lot at work, with a person with good communication skills, good negotiation will have a lot of advantages in the working process, especially in terms of promotion at work. It is not enough for us to be good at the profession, but also to be able to speak in front of a crowd, public speaking is extremely important in our work. This is a lever for each individual to be able to show off his or her inherent professional capacity with the most confidence.
Good communication makes you more confident in all aspects of life. Create a stronger personal image. Express your best friend's abilities in the most direct and effective way with your communication skills.
Win more contracts
Public speaking helps us to convey information quickly and effectively. The opportunity to connect more people, present in the fastest way about the projects, products …of the business or the company. From there, it is possible to grasp what the other party wants to solve together and agree to sign a contract.
So when we grow up, face a lot of problems and relationships at work and in life, we easily realize the advantages of people with public speaking skills is a huge factor. The success rate of people with presentation skills is much better than those who lack that skill!
The origin of Speak up and Succeed Day
Speak Up and Succeed Day was founded by the speaker and author Mary-Ellen Drummond.
Observing Speak Up and Succeed Day
To celebrate Speak Up and Succeed, you are encouraged to learn more ways to confidently speak in public. You can, with your friends, organize a presentation contest on any topic you are interested in. Or organize an event, invite multiple people, allow them to bring their relevant friends. Let's organize a contest to find the winner. You are also encouraged to share your insights on public speaking. Share to everyone and Use hashtag #SpeakUpAndSucceedDay.
Observed
Speak Up and Succeed Day has been observed the fourth Tuesday in January.Dates
Tuesday, January 24th, 2023
Tuesday, January 23rd, 2024
Tuesday, January 28th, 2025
Tuesday, January 27th, 2026
Tuesday, January 26th, 2027