3 ways Improv can strengthen your public speaking
One of the best ways you can train to become a better public speaker is to take a year of ...
How to Get Ready to Speak: 3 Quick Tips
A speech is performance art. Each time you speak, you are creating a live experiences for a new audience, and ...
Debate and its discontents
I was recently interviewed by a public speaking magazine on the subject of various kinds of debates – their uses ...
How Sarah Palin Should Prepare… and How You Should Too
I recently posted an entry on Harvard Business Publishing's blog page. Join the conversation at: http://conversationstarter.hbsp.com/2008/09/how_sarah_palin_should_prepare.html
Back to basics — 7
In the end, it all comes down to the audience. A standard communications model looks like this: sender – receiver ...
Back to basics — 5
You must rehearse in order to give a good presentation. If you don’t rehearse, your body language will give you ...
Back to basics — 4
Every communication is two conversations, the verbal (the content) and the non-verbal (the body language). When the two are aligned, ...
How did the speech go?
I gave the speech this morning in a conference room holding about 60 people in that banquet-round-table style beloved of ...
What’s the difference between speaking and training?
What's the difference between giving a speech and training? I've had reason to think about that question recently as a ...
Rehearsal 8 — Conclusion
OK, I've given you lots of ways to rehearse. You won't do all of them, unless you really want to ...
