Just One Question Episode 1: Nick chats with Marketing Keynote Speaker David Meerman Scott
I’m starting a new series of brief video posts with friends of Public Words. For this chat I conducted recently ...
Please Help by Communicating with Others in this Anxious Time
There’s a lot of anxiety going around right now with the pandemic, and the dislocation of normal life, schedules, and ...
How to Pick the Right Fight with David Burkus
I’m excited to talk with an old friend, David Burkus, about his latest book, Pick a Fight: How Great Teams ...
Communication in the time of Coronavirus
These are deeply unsettling times. We’re in the midst of a public health crisis and yet for most of us ...
We Are All Telecommuters Now – How’s That Going to Work? Rules for Success
When I was researching virtual communications for Can You Hear Me: How to Connect with People in a Virtual World, ...
What does happiness have to do with public speaking?
Is it important to be happy? A couple of recent studies suggest that focusing on one’s happiness may not be ...
Should You Fake It Until You Make It?
We’ve all heard the advice, usually at some low points in our lives, from a well-meaning friend: just fake it ...
How Helpful Is Failure Really?
Failure is fashionable. At least to judge from the public speaking world, where it is a popular topic and where ...
My Public Speaking New Year’s Resolutions for 2020
Happy New Year 2020! I’ve waited a few days on my New Year’s resolutions, hiding under a news-free rock, in ...
The Reduced-Field Democratic Debate Offers Some Surprises
Something extraordinary happened at the Democratic debate last night: it got interesting. With a mere seven candidates on stage, the ...
