Should you interrupt your colleagues?

Nick Morgan2015-03-17T14:57:03-05:00March 17, 2015|Audience Interaction, Authenticity, Body Language, Listening, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication|

Lots of studies have shown that women are more modest in their self-assessments generally than men – and that this ...

How to Communicate Like a Jerk

Nick Morgan2015-03-10T07:00:00-05:00March 10, 2015|Authenticity, Current Affairs, Humor, Social Media, When Things Go Wrong|

We live in an angry age. One day the pendulum will swing back and politicians will stop accusing each other ...

How to Conquer Your Unconscious Fears

Nick Morgan2015-02-24T12:36:08-05:00February 24, 2015|Audience Interaction, Authenticity, Body Language, Emotion, Fear of Public Speaking, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication, When Things Go Wrong|

This is the final post in a series on putting your unconscious mind to work for you, rather than leaving ...

What Will Corporate Storytelling Look Like in 2015?

Nick Morgan2015-01-20T07:00:12-05:00January 20, 2015|Authenticity, Branding, Community Building, Neuroscience, Storytelling|

I’m not going to make communications predictions this year, because my crystal ball is cloudy, and 2015 in any case ...

Can anyone become a great speaker?

Nick Morgan2015-01-15T07:00:22-05:00January 15, 2015|Authenticity, Charisma, Content/Writing, Speech Writing, Successful Speakers|

Can anyone become a great speaker? I get asked that question surprisingly often. And people struggle with the answer I ...

The Three Most Important Times to Pause in a Presentation

Nick Morgan2015-01-13T07:00:33-05:00January 13, 2015|Audience Interaction, Authenticity, Listening, Non-Verbal Communication|

We were having dinner with friends recently, and one of them took the opportunity to get a little free advice. ...

Authenticity or Charisma?

Nick Morgan2015-01-08T07:00:59-05:00January 8, 2015|Authenticity, Body Language, Charisma, Emotion, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication|

Somewhere between the twentieth and the twenty-first centuries, the general public became tired of hype and decided that it wanted ...

How to Communicate with Passion

Nick Morgan2014-12-23T07:00:07-05:00December 23, 2014|Authenticity, Charisma, Non-Verbal Communication, Successful Speakers|

I’m going to close out 2014 with a final word on passion. I’ve talked all year about techniques, neuroscience, and ...

Speakers Need to Think About Their Branding

Nick Morgan2014-12-18T07:00:15-05:00December 18, 2014|Authenticity, Branding, Community Building, Neuroscience, Platform, Speaker Marketing, Successful Speakers|

Susan Fiske, Professor of Psychology and Public Affairs at Princeton University, studies the psychology of branding, consumers, and the motivation ...

How to Turn Your Speaking Flaws Into Strengths

Nick Morgan2014-12-09T20:27:48-05:00December 9, 2014|Audience Interaction, Authenticity, Humor, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication|

This is an era of great psychological studies. Psychologists have bravely jumped in to quantify things they previously thought were ...