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How Assertive Are You?

By Nick Morgan|2024-02-23T14:36:01-05:00February 21, 2024|Tags: assertiveness, Daniel Ames, Dr. Nick Morgan, negotiations, pushovers, win-win|

I probably should not admit to this character flaw in ...

The Power Of Jon Stewart’s Testimony to Congress

By Nick Morgan|2019-06-18T02:16:27-05:00June 18, 2019|Tags: 911 First Responders, anger, Can You Hear Me?, Congressional Testimony, Dr. Nick Morgan, Jon Stewart|

Every now and then a speech comes along that both ...

Drew Tarvin’s Humor That Works

By Nick Morgan|2019-06-10T12:48:16-05:00June 11, 2019|Tags: Dr. Nick Morgan, Drew Tarvin, humor, Humor that Works, Improv, Procter and Gamble|

I had the great pleasure of interviewing Drew Tarvin recently ...

What’s the Single Most Important Key to a Successful Speech?

By Nick Morgan|2019-06-06T05:08:02-05:00June 4, 2019|Tags: audience interaction, focus, presence, public speaking, Senator Cory Booker, successful public speaking|

What makes for a successful speech? The truth is that ...

How Speakers Need to Forget

By Nick Morgan|2019-06-03T10:31:32-05:00May 28, 2019|Tags: Can You Hear Me?, Dr. Nick Morgan, flow, forgetting, Jr., Martin Luther King, public speaking, remembering|

Starting this week I'm going to one post a week, ...

Audience Participation and Rodrigo y Gabriela

By Nick Morgan|2019-05-20T10:37:13-05:00May 23, 2019|Tags: Boston, Dr. Nick Morgan, flamenco, heavy metal, public speaking, Rodrigo y Gabriela, the Orpheum|

Last week I was off on another busman’s holiday. I ...

Finding Your Voice — Part Two

By Nick Morgan|2019-05-20T07:22:24-05:00May 21, 2019|Tags: addiction, book writing, Dr. Nick Morgan, For What It's Worth, Geoffrey West, Les Gold, memoirs, Scale, Storytelling, voice|

This post is the second of two on finding your ...

Finding Your Voice – Part One

By Nick Morgan|2019-05-14T05:20:49-05:00May 16, 2019|Tags: Can You Hear Me?, DNA, Dr. Nick Morgan, Nobel Prize, RNA, Rosalind Franklin, voice, Watson and Crick|

This is the first of two posts on finding your ...

How Good a Speaker Is Joe Biden?

By Nick Morgan|2019-05-14T05:04:37-05:00May 14, 2019|Tags: American presidential campaign, Can You Hear Me?, Dr. Nick Morgan, Hampton NH, New Hampshire, Vice President Biden|

Thanks to the persuasive powers of David Meerman Scott, I ...

Is Anger Addictive? Is It Worse Online?

By Nick Morgan|2019-05-07T13:32:09-05:00May 9, 2019|Tags: addiction, anger, Can You Hear Me?, Dr. Nick Morgan, neuroscience, Pogo|

Can we actually become addicted to anger? I’ve posted a ...

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

How Assertive Are You?

The Power Of Jon Stewart’s Testimony to Congress

Drew Tarvin’s Humor That Works

What’s the Single Most Important Key to a Successful Speech?

How Speakers Need to Forget

Audience Participation and Rodrigo y Gabriela

Finding Your Voice — Part Two

Finding Your Voice – Part One

How Good a Speaker Is Joe Biden?

Is Anger Addictive? Is It Worse Online?

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