Anybody can be a reasonably good public speaker—and many people are. But if you want more, to reach the next level and become a truly memorable speaker or presenter, you need to follow some specific ... read more »
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For every leader, public speaking is about the art of inspiration. (Do you know how to move your audiences to action? Download my free cheat sheet, "Leadership Skills: The 5 Essential Speaking ... read more »
America will soon celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Gettysburg Address, often called the greatest speech in our history. Did President Abraham Lincoln realize he was about to achieve immortality ... read more »
In December 1996, Harvard anatomist Jill Bolte Taylor suffered a massive hemorrhage—a stroke—in the left hemisphere of her brain. In her TED talk, Dr. Taylor discusses how "cool" she thought it was ... read more »
Can business speakers, like great actors, possess stage presence? Absolutely! Here are 3 ways you can speak with maximum impact. read more »
Recently, one of my speech coaching clients reported a breakthough she experienced as a speaker. She had recently traveled as part of a delegation to meet with a high-profile political leader abroad. ... read more »
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Want to add color, expressiveness, and power to your speech? That's easy: Learn the key vocal techniques for successful public speaking. read more »
As a speaker or presenter, you should always be seeking to develop your skills and effectiveness. Doing so will allow you not only to improve your communication skills, but to increase your impact ... read more »
"A succesful talk is a little miracle," TED curator Chris Anderson tells us in his Harvard Business Review article, "How to Give a Killer Presentation." ... read more »
