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A Counter-Intuitive Way to Deal with Stage Fright

By Nick Morgan|2024-08-24T14:34:09-05:00August 20, 2024|Tags: A Speaker's Mantra, fear of public speaking, Princeton University, public speaking, public speaking fear, stay calm|

I was instructing the mid-career executives on “Persuasion and Influence” ...

Should You Rehearse in Front of a Mirror?

By Nick Morgan|2020-02-10T03:55:15-05:00February 11, 2020|Tags: anxiety, audience, Dr. Nick Morgan, mirror, public speaking, zen insights|

I’ve often had clients and others tell me that they’ll ...

Should You Fake It Until You Make It?

By Nick Morgan|2020-02-04T03:23:30-05:00February 4, 2020|Tags: deep acting, Dr. Nick Morgan, emotional distress, faking it, Power Cues, stress, surface acting|

We’ve all heard the advice, usually at some low points ...

Can your Ideas Be Translated into other Languages?

By Nick Morgan|2020-01-29T19:48:41-05:00January 28, 2020|Tags: books, emotion, leadership, public speaking, Thought Leadership, translation|

Have you ever wondered whether the meanings of concepts behind ...

How Helpful Is Failure Really?

By Nick Morgan|2020-01-21T04:54:06-05:00January 21, 2020|Tags: Dr. Nick Morgan, failure, learning, public speaking, research, success|

Failure is fashionable. At least to judge from the public ...

My Public Speaking New Year’s Resolutions for 2020

By Nick Morgan|2020-01-14T04:44:17-05:00January 14, 2020|Tags: Dr. Nick Morgan, Facebook, New Year's Resolutions, public speaking, Thought Leadership, truth|

Happy New Year 2020! I’ve waited a few days on ...

Are You Building a Fanocracy? A Q and A with David Meerman Scott

By Nick Morgan|2020-01-07T13:03:35-05:00January 7, 2020|Tags: david meerman scott, digital marketing, Dr. Nick Morgan, Fanocracy, marketing, Reiko Scott, the New Rules of Marketing and PR|

David Meerman Scott is a long-time friend and I've had ...

The Reduced-Field Democratic Debate Offers Some Surprises

By Nick Morgan|2020-01-06T08:35:04-05:00December 20, 2019|Tags: Biden, Buttigieg, Democratic Debate, Dr. Nick Morgan, Klobuchar, Sanders, Steyer, Warren, Yang|

Something extraordinary happened at the Democratic debate last night: it ...

What’s the Future of Hybrid Publishing? A Q and A with Jesse Finkelstein of Page Two

By Nick Morgan|2019-12-17T09:00:08-05:00December 17, 2019|Tags: author, Dr. Nick Morgan, hybrid publishing, Jesse Finkelstein, Page Two, traditional publishing|

In the bad old days, a decade or more ago, ...

Public Speaking and the Imposter Syndrome – what can you do about it?

By Nick Morgan|2019-12-10T02:37:11-05:00December 10, 2019|Tags: Bryan Stewart, Can You Hear Me?, Dr. Nick Morgan, Imposter Syndrome, Jeff Bednar, public speaking|

Most of the successful public speakers I know suffer from ...

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How to introduce a speaker — the art of giving (and receiving) a great introduction

A Counter-Intuitive Way to Deal with Stage Fright

Should You Rehearse in Front of a Mirror?

Should You Fake It Until You Make It?

Can your Ideas Be Translated into other Languages?

How Helpful Is Failure Really?

My Public Speaking New Year’s Resolutions for 2020

Are You Building a Fanocracy? A Q and A with David Meerman Scott

The Reduced-Field Democratic Debate Offers Some Surprises

What’s the Future of Hybrid Publishing? A Q and A with Jesse Finkelstein of Page Two

Public Speaking and the Imposter Syndrome – what can you do about it?

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