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What Public Speakers Get Wrong And Audiences Need

Nick Morgan2016-08-25T05:00:29-05:00August 25, 2016|Audience Interaction, Authenticity, Content/Writing, Current Affairs, Event Planning and Management, Speaker Bureaus, Speech Writing, Storytelling, Successful Speakers|

It’s been nagging at me for some time now that the speaking business is changing, because audiences are changing, and ...

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The Night Sir Paul McCartney Danced with the Gronk

Nick Morgan2019-03-02T08:33:43-05:00July 19, 2016|Audience Interaction, Authenticity, Community Building, Current Affairs, Emotion, Event Planning and Management, Non-Verbal Communication|

I joined roughly 35,000 people this past weekend to see a living legend play guitar, piano, and sing. Sir Paul ...

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A Speaker’s — and Audience’s — Bill of Rights

Nick Morgan2019-03-02T09:12:10-05:00April 14, 2016|Audience Interaction, Authenticity, Current Affairs, Event Planning and Management, Listening, Speaker Critiques, Successful Speakers, When Things Go Wrong|

We don’t have a speaker’s bill of rights, or an audience’s for that matter. But one day recently, after witnessing ...

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How to Run a Better Meeting

Nick Morgan2019-03-02T09:23:45-05:00February 23, 2016|Current Affairs, Event Planning and Management, Tech Tips, Tools and Resources|

Meetings are the bane of the working world – and yet we can’t get along without them. And the only ...

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The Case for Toastmasters

Nick Morgan2019-03-02T09:24:19-05:00February 18, 2016|Content/Writing, Current Affairs, Event Planning and Management, Public Words, Speaker Critiques, Speech Writing, Successful Speakers|

I regularly recommend Toastmasters to my clients who want a chance to get public speaking experience in a relaxed, supportive ...

Where Are the Women Speakers?

Nick Morgan2015-11-03T07:00:58-05:00November 3, 2015|Current Affairs, Event Planning and Management, Speaker Marketing|

Where are the women speakers? My evidence is anecdotal, but it’s overwhelming: women are underrepresented on the dais. Women are ...

What Happens When Speeches Go Wrong?

Nick Morgan2015-10-20T13:04:20-05:00October 20, 2015|Audience Interaction, Authenticity, Content/Writing, Event Planning and Management, Successful Speakers, When Things Go Wrong|

When speeches go wrong, most often it’s the speaker who gets the blame. But a better way of thinking about ...

How to Prepare for Public Speaking Disaster

Nick Morgan2015-09-24T10:46:52-05:00September 24, 2015|Audience Interaction, Current Affairs, Event Planning and Management, When Things Go Wrong|

What do you do when the show can’t go on? Last week was supposed to be a good week for ...

Beware Perfectionism in Public Speaking

Nick Morgan2015-08-13T14:58:57-05:00August 13, 2015|Audience Interaction, Authenticity, Emotion, Event Planning and Management, Neuroscience, When Things Go Wrong|

I saw a study recently in the journal Personality and Social Psychology Review (I read these things so you don’t ...

Does It Matter What You Wear?

Nick Morgan2015-05-19T07:00:36-05:00May 19, 2015|Branding, Event Planning and Management, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication, Successful Speakers, Visual Aids and Props|

Speakers frequently ask me about what to wear for their big day. My advice is always the same. Now, a ...