The World’s Second Most Famous Brain and What It Teaches Public Speakers
In 1953, an epileptic had brain surgery to try to relieve the seizures he was experiencing that were making his ...
The FacebookIs10 Movie and Your Audience
I'm pleased to welcome Public Words writer Sarah Morgan as a guest blogger for this posting. How many Facebook ...
The incredible story of the world’s oldest living pianist
I’ve blogged once before about Alice Herz-Sommer, the oldest pianist in the world. What makes her extraordinary is not her ...
The 3-minute storytelling lesson you won’t forget
I was working recently with a team of executives on storytelling and delivery, and in one of the exercises I ...
Carmen Agra Deedy Reveals the Secret to Great Storytelling
If you want to master great storytelling, you have to learn 3 essential lessons. All of them are contained in ...
Why You Need to Tell Us Stories, Not Dump Information on Us
Everyone seems to get these days that storytelling is important, because we’re awash in data and information and can’t remember ...
Why Go to the Trouble of Telling Stories?
People often ask me about storytelling in speeches – why should they go to the trouble to come up with ...
5 Top New Year’s Resolutions for Speakers
Happy New Year, everyone! I’m back from a little skiing, a little overeating, and a little doing nothing. The perfect ...
The Internet is NOT making us stupid – It’s making us different
Lots of commentators -- like my old friend Nicholas Carr, for example -- have bemoaned the rise of the Internet, and ...
How do you take an ordinary presentation and turn it into a powerful story?
How do you take an ordinary presentation about 3Q profits or the S-17 update and turn it into a powerful ...
