What’s Your Motivational Speech?
Every time you speak, you’re not just informing — you’re persuading, nudging, inspiring – changing the audience, changing the world. ...
The Voice Is More Than Sound: How Your Whole Body Shapes What We Hear
For this week’s blog post I’m delighted to welcome back our PW voice coach, Jessica Cooper, as author, for a ...
How Much Should You Charge for a Speech?
We have a complicated relationship with money, especially when it comes to getting paid for the work we do. More ...
Unlocking Your Richest Voice: What Public Speakers Can Learn from Perfect Pitch Training
For this week's blog post I'm delighted to welcome back our PW voice coach, Jessica Cooper, as author. For years, ...
What Makes a Speech Successful?
What is the best possible time to deliver a speech? A study about when people are at their most cogent ...
How to use your intuition to become a better public speaker
In this episode of JOQ Nick and Dr Veronica Anderson discuss how visionary leaders trust and own their ...
Speakers’ Resolutions for a Successful 2025
If you’re having trouble setting your public speaking goals and resolutions for 2025, here are three to get started on ...
Are You Using Your Muscle Memory?
To be able to deliver a speech successfully, most professional speakers would agree that you need to internalize it, to ...
Thinking Hurts — Here’s One Thing to Do about It
It hurts to think. A huge research project that studied 5,000 people in 29 countries found that we would rather ...
What Is a Narrative Reversal and Why Does It Matter?
Another in an occasional series on storytelling When I ask my mid-career executives in the Harvard Professional Education and Development ...
