This is the story of a speaker who had a great story of her own to tell, but didn’t know how to go about it. The speaker is someone who came to my office recently for speech coaching. She brought a ... read more »
There are no tricks to becoming a great speaker. Yet, there are public speakers that seem like magicians. Here are four ways you can add magic to your own speeches and presentations. The techniques I ... read more »
Acting matters to your business career—and not only in terms of stage presence. In fact, it matters more than you realize. read more »
Few things demonstrate leadership and give it a public face like a keynote speech. High-visibility events give you both a platform and the spotlight to be recognized and admired in your industry. read more »
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It’s no secret that when it comes to persuading, cajoling, informing, and motivating listeners, the human voice reigns supreme. As corporate speechwriter Richard Dowis put it, “Words convey ... read more »
We all know that getting an audience to accept and act on your message is easier if your listeners are receptive. Do they like you? Is what you’re saying pleasant for them to hear? Will the action ... read more »
