Human Empathy and the Virtual World, Part One
I’ve been posting recently about the perils of our life today, living as we do half-face-to-face, half virtually, adapting the ...
Why Executives Need to Become Intentional Communicators
For executives with a public-facing role, the game has changed. You can’t rely on common sense or instinct or winging ...
The Difficulty with Online Beginnings
This post is adapted from my forthcoming book, Can You Hear Me?, to be published by Harvard in October. Recently, ...
Why You Need an Owl
One of the surprising discoveries I made while researching my new book, Can You Hear Me?, due out from Harvard ...
More Fear of Public Speaking
The fear of public speaking is real and lodges somewhere on a scale of annoying-to-debilitating for most people. I’ve posted ...
Amazing Human Tricks and Public Speaking
By now, if you’ve wasted even a small amount of time on the Internet when you should be doing more ...
The Problem with Online Feedback
In an earlier blog post I talked about the difference between implicit and explicit feedback. Implicit feedback is what you ...
How to Connect with an Audience Fast
Speakers, like executives, salespeople, managers, trainers, consultants, advisors, engineers – the whole information society, in fact – are terribly afraid ...
What’s Wrong with the Virtual World, Really?
You look at your opposite number on the negotiation team. He’s sitting across the big wooden conference room table from ...
The Perils of Video Conferencing
One of the more awkward realities of the virtual age we live in is that you can’t lead a team ...
