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Future of Meetings, Updated

Nick Morgan2021-06-08T12:13:26-05:00June 8, 2021|Audience Interaction, Current Affairs, Event Planning and Management|

Back in November I took a shot at predicting the future of meetings – how virtual they would be once ...

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How Speakers Self-Sabotage

Nick Morgan2021-05-14T04:11:41-05:00May 11, 2021|Community Building, Current Affairs, Event Planning and Management|

Over the years I’ve watched some great speakers thrive and others with similar talents never get very far out of ...

Just One Question Episode 13: Nick chats with award winning author and events expert Andrea Driessen

Nick Morgan2020-06-23T03:53:52-05:00June 19, 2020|Event Planning and Management, Just One Question, Public Words, Successful Speakers, Virtual Communications|

What Andrea Driessen doesn’t know about making meetings interesting isn’t worth knowing.  She is a long-time friend of Public Words, ...

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What Is a Keynote Speech?

Nick Morgan2019-08-19T07:05:20-05:00August 20, 2019|Event Planning and Management, Public Words, Speech Writing|

What is a keynote speech?  That’s not a trick question.  I ask because keynote speeches take so many forms it ...

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What Is Hot Right Now in Public Speaking?

Nick Morgan2019-07-22T10:57:05-05:00July 23, 2019|Current Affairs, Event Planning and Management, Speaker Marketing|

What are the current hot topics in public speaking?  I hear from and reach out to clients, speaker friends who ...

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Dr. Susan David’s TED talk and Its Lessons for Keynote Speaking

Nick Morgan2019-07-09T03:17:31-05:00July 9, 2019|Body Language, Current Affairs, Event Planning and Management|

It’s been a few years since I helped designed a conference from soup to nuts; these days I’m primarily a ...

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You’re One in a Million – How do You Stand Out?

Nick Morgan2019-04-23T03:28:09-05:00April 23, 2019|Audience Interaction, Community Building, Event Planning and Management|

You’re one of a million speakers.  How do you stand out?  Let’s say you’re appearing at one of those enormous, ...

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How to Make Virtual Meetings Dull – and In-Person Ones Too

Nick Morgan2019-04-04T07:54:01-05:00April 4, 2019|Audience Interaction, Event Planning and Management, Neuroscience|

This is my week for guest posts.  Andrea Driessen is the author of a new book, The Non-Obvious Guide to ...

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How to Create a Great Panel Discussion

Nick Morgan2019-04-02T08:40:10-05:00April 2, 2019|Audience Interaction, Event Planning and Management, When Things Go Wrong|

I hardly ever bring in a guest poster, but in this case, it’s the return of an old friend.  I ...

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When The Show Must Absolutely Positively Go On

Nick Morgan2019-03-02T05:03:12-05:00January 10, 2019|Event Planning and Management, Successful Speakers, When Things Go Wrong|

All professional speakers, and indeed virtually all speakers, have had days when they’ve been at less than their best.  They’ve ...