Why Do We Deny the Facts? And What Can We Do About That?
If you ask most people, they will tell you that human cooperation, from politics to simple daily interactions in the ...
A New Alternative to Slide-deck Preparation
When I ask people what they do to prepare a speech or presentation, the most common answer is, ‘pull a ...
How to close a speech
When I work with clients, the question always comes up about how to close their speeches. Some want to get ...
The Basic Building Blocks of a Great Speech – 6
This post is the sixth in a series on the basic building blocks of a great speech. You’ve researched your ...
President Obama’s Second Inaugural Address and How to Close a Speech – 3 Quick Tips
After an opening that grabs your audience and doesn’t let it go, the next most important moment in a presentation ...
What’s the best way to end a presentation?
A speaker asks a lot of an audience. Understanding, enthusiasm, support -- and inactivity. Speakers expect audiences to be passive ...
