Five Common Rookie Storytelling Mistakes

Nick Morgan2015-06-18T07:00:05-05:00June 18, 2015|Content/Writing, Speech Writing, Storytelling|

In honor of this week’s launch of our new online course, Presentation Prep: 10 Steps to Persuasive Storytelling, I’m devoting ...

Authenticity, Artifice, and Presentation Prep

Nick Morgan2015-06-16T07:00:54-05:00June 16, 2015|Authenticity, Content/Writing, Speech Writing, Storytelling|

We live in an era when the demand for authenticity trumps a number of qualities that our society (and others) ...

What’s Wrong With Acronyms?

Nick Morgan2015-06-11T07:00:02-05:00June 11, 2015|Content/Writing, Speech Writing, Storytelling|

Just because it’s possible to sum up the key takeaways in your presentation in one of those annoying acronyms doesn’t ...

How Much Should You Customize Your Speech?

Nick Morgan2015-06-09T07:00:06-05:00June 9, 2015|Content/Writing, Speech Writing, Storytelling|

Chris Brogan recently wrote in a blog post about his struggles with writing a new presentation for every occasion versus ...

What Sepp Blatter Did Right

Nick Morgan2015-06-04T07:00:45-05:00June 4, 2015|Body Language, Current Affairs, Emotion, Non-Verbal Communication, Speech Writing, Storytelling, When Things Go Wrong|

The FIFA president gave a fascinating resignation speech after 17 years in the job, thanks to the recent indictments on ...

How To Get People To Pay Attention To You

Nick Morgan2015-06-02T07:00:37-05:00June 2, 2015|Content/Writing, Speech Writing, Storytelling|

We all know that the industrialized world is awash in information today; many have observed that this information overload puts ...

How To Change The World

Nick Morgan2015-05-26T07:00:20-05:00May 26, 2015|Content/Writing, Neuroscience, Speech Writing, Storytelling|

When Joseph Campbell (The Hero with a Thousand Faces) introduced the Quest and following your bliss to the world and ...

How to think about storytelling

Nick Morgan2015-05-14T07:00:18-05:00May 14, 2015|Content/Writing, Speech Writing, Storytelling|

Back in the day when I was trying (and not succeeding) to make a living as an actor, one of ...

What Was That CEO Thinking?

Nick Morgan2015-05-12T07:00:25-05:00May 12, 2015|Authenticity, Body Language, Charisma, Content/Writing, Current Affairs, Emotion, Non-Verbal Communication, Speaker Critiques, Speech Writing, Storytelling, When Things Go Wrong|

What’s up with the McDonald’s CEO? Steve Easterbrook, the McDonald’s CEO, delivered a video statement to the business community and McDonald’s ...

The Secrets of Great Storytelling

Nick Morgan2015-05-07T07:00:00-05:00May 7, 2015|Content/Writing, Neuroscience, Storytelling, Tools and Resources|

I worked with a great team of people involved in teaching K–12 students last week, and it was an honor ...