Five New Ways To Deal With Stage Fright

Nick Morgan2015-01-22T07:00:51-05:00January 22, 2015|Audience Interaction, Emotion, Fear of Public Speaking, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication, When Things Go Wrong|

What else can you do with speech anxiety besides worry? Readers of this blog will know that I’ve given you ...

The Three Most Important Times to Pause in a Presentation

Nick Morgan2015-01-13T07:00:33-05:00January 13, 2015|Audience Interaction, Authenticity, Listening, Non-Verbal Communication|

We were having dinner with friends recently, and one of them took the opportunity to get a little free advice. ...

Authenticity or Charisma?

Nick Morgan2015-01-08T07:00:59-05:00January 8, 2015|Authenticity, Body Language, Charisma, Emotion, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication|

Somewhere between the twentieth and the twenty-first centuries, the general public became tired of hype and decided that it wanted ...

How to Communicate with Passion

Nick Morgan2014-12-23T07:00:07-05:00December 23, 2014|Authenticity, Charisma, Non-Verbal Communication, Successful Speakers|

I’m going to close out 2014 with a final word on passion. I’ve talked all year about techniques, neuroscience, and ...

High Voice? Low Voice? What Works in Front of an Audience?

Nick Morgan2014-12-11T07:00:31-05:00December 11, 2014|Charisma, Emotion, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication, Successful Speakers|

I’ve been posting a good deal recently on research having to do with the voice. And a number of readers ...

How to Turn Your Speaking Flaws Into Strengths

Nick Morgan2014-12-09T20:27:48-05:00December 9, 2014|Audience Interaction, Authenticity, Humor, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication|

This is an era of great psychological studies. Psychologists have bravely jumped in to quantify things they previously thought were ...

Which is better — a healthy or an intelligent speaker?

Nick Morgan2014-12-04T07:00:30-05:00December 4, 2014|Body Language, Charisma, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication, Successful Speakers|

The Dutch undertake the best research. I’m always on the lookout for studies about improving leadership – since I coach ...

Are Mirror Neurons a Myth?

Nick Morgan2014-11-20T07:00:39-05:00November 20, 2014|Emotion, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication|

For my second piece on neuro-myths, I’m tackling head-on the biggest, hottest development in neuroscience, according to some observers, in ...

Some Myths of Neuroscience and Public Speaking

Nick Morgan2014-11-18T07:00:57-05:00November 18, 2014|Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication|

This week I’m addressing some of the myths of communications that get in the way of great public speaking. Today, ...

A Quick Hack for Public Speaking Anxiety

Nick Morgan2014-11-11T07:00:23-05:00November 11, 2014|Body Language, Emotion, Fear of Public Speaking, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication|

Your heart is racing. Your palms are clammy. Your stomach is starting to send distress signals to your brain. You’re ...