Just One Question Episode 1: Nick chats with Marketing Keynote Speaker David Meerman Scott

Nick Morgan2020-04-23T06:30:20-05:00April 14, 2020|Authenticity, Communications, Community Building, Current Affairs, Just One Question, Public Words Speaker Forum|

I’m starting a new series of brief video posts with friends of Public Words. For this chat I conducted recently ...

How to work with publishers and agents: The Public Words Speaker Forum 2010

Nick Morgan2010-06-23T17:23:31-05:00June 23, 2010|Book Writing and Publishing, Public Words Speaker Forum, Speaker Marketing|

As I’ve blogged before, professional speakers need books in order to sustain a career over the long term.  And that ...

Pam Slim on Social Media and Purpose (Public Words Speaker Forum 2010)

Nick Morgan2010-06-21T14:51:12-05:00June 21, 2010|Community Building, Public Words Speaker Forum, Social Media, Speaker Critiques, Speaker Marketing|

Continuing with the theme of insights from the Public Words Speaker Forum 2010, one of the standout talks was from ...

How to make your book successful – a 5-step plan (PWSF 2010)

Nick Morgan2010-06-18T13:54:13-05:00June 18, 2010|Book Writing and Publishing, Public Words Speaker Forum|

I'm delighted to welcome a guest blogger to this space:  Sarah Morgan, a writer for SmartMoney.com, attended the Public Words ...

Why is most public speaking – especially in the business world – so bad?

Nick Morgan2010-06-15T16:45:54-05:00June 15, 2010|Audience Interaction, Public Words Speaker Forum, Speech Writing, Visual Aids and Props|

(This blog is based on the talk I gave at the opening of the Public Words Speaker Forum, June 11-12, ...

Headlines from the Public Words Speaker Forum 2010

Nick Morgan2010-06-14T17:11:26-05:00June 14, 2010|Public Words Speaker Forum, Speaker Marketing|

I’m going to do a series of blogs on what we learned from the Public Words Speaker Forum 2010.  If ...

How to be a passionate speaker, part 5

Nick Morgan2010-06-08T16:07:50-05:00June 8, 2010|Authenticity, Body Language, Charisma, Emotion, Public Words Speaker Forum|

Passion is both authentic and charismatic – when it comes from a real place in the emotions. That kind of ...

How to be a passionate speaker, part 4: your pitch matters

Nick Morgan2010-06-07T12:17:53-05:00June 7, 2010|Body Language, Emotion, Public Words Speaker Forum|

Some people pitch their voices too high or too low habitually. That puts a strain on the voice, prevents it ...

How to be a passionate speaker, part 3

Nick Morgan2010-06-04T14:19:02-05:00June 4, 2010|Body Language, Charisma, Emotion, Public Words Speaker Forum|

Your voice is one of the chief ways you have to give vent to your passion as a speaker.  Heck, ...

How to be a passionate speaker, pt. 2

Nick Morgan2010-06-02T15:17:02-05:00June 2, 2010|Non-Verbal Communication, Public Words Speaker Forum|

What other verbal techniques convey passion? Oddly enough, perhaps, rhetorical elegance on more formal or important occasions can convey emotion ...