How to Prepare a Presentation

Nick Morgan2015-02-26T15:49:32-05:00February 26, 2015|Audience Interaction, Body Language, Content/Writing, Event Planning and Management, Fear of Public Speaking, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication, Rehearsal, Speech Writing|

How do you prepare for an upcoming presentation? Let’s say it’s an important one, so you’re not going to wing ...

Here’s how to handle a problem most speakers face

Nick Morgan2015-02-03T19:35:10-05:00February 3, 2015|Audience Interaction, Content/Writing, Event Planning and Management, Speaker Marketing, Speech Writing, Storytelling|

You’re a speaker. You’re going to give the morning keynote speech at 9:00 AM at a top conference with an ...

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How Do You Close A Speech?

Nick Morgan2019-05-01T08:59:07-05:00December 16, 2014|Audience Interaction, Content/Writing, Event Planning and Management, Speech Writing|

How should you close a speech? I recently had a query from a fellow coach who specializes in working with ...

The Scariest Public Speaking Moments Ever

Nick Morgan2014-10-30T07:00:22-05:00October 30, 2014|Audience Interaction, Event Planning and Management, Fear of Public Speaking, When Things Go Wrong|

It’s Halloween – or almost, depending on when you’re reading this – in the US, and it’s a big deal ...

Slideware: Just Don’t Do It

Nick Morgan2014-10-23T07:00:59-05:00October 23, 2014|Event Planning and Management, Neuroscience, Tech Tips, Tools and Resources, Visual Aids and Props|

I was talking this week to a very nice group of folks who were prepping me for a speech to ...

Perfectionism and Public Speaking

Nick Morgan2014-10-14T07:00:41-05:00October 14, 2014|Audience Interaction, Authenticity, Emotion, Event Planning and Management, Fear of Public Speaking, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication, When Things Go Wrong|

Is it good to be a perfectionist? Perfectionists would say yes, of course; it leads to better results in work ...

Why Do We Make Audiences Sit in the Dark?

Nick Morgan2014-10-09T12:23:34-05:00October 9, 2014|Current Affairs, Event Planning and Management, Neuroscience, Tech Tips, Tools and Resources, Visual Aids and Props|

Why turn down the lights? What follows is a rant. If you’re not in the mood, skip this post. You’re ...

A Few Things I’ve Learned About the Speaking Business

Nick Morgan2014-09-23T07:00:28-05:00September 23, 2014|Audience Interaction, Content/Writing, Event Planning and Management, Platform, Speaker Marketing, Successful Speakers|

It may be presumptuous of me to reflect on nearly 30 years in the speaking business and offer a few ...

It’s the Little Stressors That Will Kill You

Nick Morgan2014-09-18T07:00:34-05:00September 18, 2014|Authenticity, Content/Writing, Event Planning and Management, Neuroscience, Rehearsal, Storytelling|

Recently I was busy in an airplane-hangar-sized room helping a couple of speakers get ready to speak to an audience of ...

How Much Should A Speaker Charge?

Nick Morgan2014-09-09T07:00:43-05:00September 9, 2014|Current Affairs, Event Planning and Management, Platform, Speaker Bureaus, Speaker Marketing, Successful Speakers, Travel|

How much should you charge to give a speech? The question is complicated by a number of factors including perception, ...