The Best and Worst Communicators of 2013
Who were the best and worst communicators in 2013? In a very real sense, it’s an impossible question. There are ...
I Have Seen the Future of Public Speaking and It Is…
...Google Glass. Seriously. I had the chance recently to try out Google’s new gadget. The nice folks who were making ...
You Have to Focus
I wrote in an earlier post about the importance of making choices to a successful public career. More bad news: ...
Black Friday Public Speaker’s Shopping Guide for 2013
I first ran this list a few years back. Here it is again, updated for 2013 and in time for ...
How to Change the World – 5 Lessons from People Who Have
I have the great good fortune and indeed privilege to work with a group of clients and friends that want ...
Let’s Make Patriots’ Day a National Day
I’m from Boston. I travel the world for work, of course, and I’ve lived in other states and another country, ...
A Comparison of Two Inaugurals: Kennedy v Obama
President Kennedy gave 3 State of the Union addresses, and they are almost completely forgotten today. His Inaugural Address, on ...
President Obama’s Second Inaugural Address and How to Close a Speech – 3 Quick Tips
After an opening that grabs your audience and doesn’t let it go, the next most important moment in a presentation ...
5 Uncomfortable Truths about Communication
While we’ve still got the relatively clean slate of January 2013, and most of the year is before us, let’s ...
Public Words’ Communications Predictions for 2013
Every year I make communications predictions early in January. This year may not be shaping up to be as exciting ...
