Last year I attended 318 webinars, and guess what? I hate to say it, but for the most part they were really...really boring… …and even sadder to say is that the people who attended them didn't get much value, unless you count zzzz's. Where are we going … [Read more...]
The Ugly Truth About Five Minute Talks
If you have any kind of fear surrounding public speaking, we’ve found they get even worse when you only have FIVE or less minutes up there to speak. If you’re like me, you can end up with a real physiological reaction to public speaking that actually causes … [Read more...]
Public Speaking: Do Not Give Another Presentation Until You Read This!
WOW! When a public presentation goes bad… Samsung hired producer/director Michael Bay. And here's what happened... CES is the Consumer Electronics Show, and as the name implies, it's the annual trade shows where the major players in the electronic … [Read more...]
Stop Trying to Be Tony Robbins
This is Part 3 of a 3-part series on becoming a better public speaker by being more authentic. Part 1 – [Case Study] #1 Reason Why People BOMB With Public Speaking Part 2 – How To Be A More Authentic Speaker Part 3 – [You Are Here] Stop Trying To Be … [Read more...]
[Case Study] #1 Reason Why People BOMB With Public Speaking
This is Part 1 of a 3-part series on becoming a better public speaker by being more authentic. Part 1 – [You Are Here] [Case Study] #1 Reason Why People BOMB With Public Speaking Part 2 – How To Be A More Authentic Speaker Part 3 – Stop Trying To Be … [Read more...]
How to Be a More Authentic Speaker
This is Part 2 of a 3-part series on becoming a better public speaker by being more authentic. Part 1 – [Case Study] #1 Reason Why People BOMB With Public Speaking Part 2 – [You Are Here] How To Be A More Authentic Speaker Part 3 – Stop Trying To Be … [Read more...]
Public Speaking Vocal Exercises… Trust Me You’ll Want to Try This!
If you’re like most, the last thing on your mind right before speaking in front of a large audience is Public Speaking Vocal Exercises. Seriously…. At this point, you’re probably trying to cram all the information you can from your presentation into your … [Read more...]
Dogs for Public Speaking: What Can’t They Do!
I don’t know if news sources were short that day at CBS but I sure am glad they did this piece. It’s always nice to see the lighter side of the news. Turns out the people over at American University in Washington D.C., at the the Kogod School of Business … [Read more...]