How to Make Your Fear of Public Speaking Work for You
Our thoughts are unruly children, aren’t they? They go where they want, show up when they want, and distract us ...
How to Use Memory to Help with Stage Fright
We know from a good deal of research on memory how unreliable it is, partly because retrieving a memory is ...
Three Keys to Beginning a Successful Virtual Speech
I’m getting constant questions about how to make the virtual speaking experience as good as the face-to-face. The quick answer, ...
How Speakers Need to Take Care of their Voices – A Q and A with an Expert Voice Teacher
Jessica Cooper began her professional career as a musician in Boston in 2000. She has appeared with many of the ...
Body Language Takeaways from the First Debate of the Fall, 2020
Let’s dispense with the obvious first: this deeply dispiriting exchange was neither a debate nor a conversation nor even a ...
Learning the Craft of Charisma
Which is more important to you – authenticity or charisma? Do you perhaps yearn for charisma and settle for authenticity? ...
What’s One Thing that’s Better on Zoom?
Heidi Webb is here to talk about life on lockdown for a mediator. As they say on the Internet, her ...
What Are Your Primals? Research Suggests a New Way to Think about Audiences
While we’ve been busy navigating the coronavirus pandemic and all the daily challenges that has brought, a group of psychologists, ...
Just One Question Episode 9: Nick chats with new friend of Public Words diversity expert Jess Pettitt.
Please meet new friend of Public Words Jess Pettitt. Jess is a brilliant public speaker and an expert on diversity ...
Deep Zoom Lessons to Make Your Virtual Life Better
We’ve all gotten to know video conferencing a whole lot better lately, and for most of us that means spending ...
