How to Make Webinars Better
This post is adapted from my new book, Can You Hear Me? How to Connect with People in a Virtual ...
How to Give a Virtual Introdution
Last week, I updated a post from 2011 that has been perennially popular, on giving an in-person introduction for a ...
The Uselessness of Speaker Ratings
One of the unfair realities of the professional speaking business is that celebrities get a pass when it comes time ...
How to Communicate Change, Part 2
The second of two posts about communicating change in an era of constant, 24-7 YouTubed social media. As I noted ...
How to Communicate Change
As I talk to audiences recently, and, in fact, as I get ready to talk to those audiences by interviewing ...
Trends in Public Speaking in 2017
I’ve been chatting recently with speakers, clients, managers, speaker bureau people, meeting planners – the whole universe of people who ...
Why We Need Conferences
Picture a worker in a cubicle. Gray walls, gray chair, gray computer. Gray hum of background noise all around. When ...
What Should the Role of Speaker Bureaus Be in 2017?
Ever since the Internet blew apart the old analogue job of speaker bureaus – to present speakers to their buyers, the meeting ...
Q and A with Rick Altman of the Presentation Summit
I’ve been a fan of the Presentation Summit and Rick Altman for a long time. I even spoke at one ...
Speakers and Their Hair — How Should You Style Yourself?
After all those principles, here’s a look at an arguably lighter issue: speaker hairstyles. Here’s the problem for the modern ...
