Can your Ideas Be Translated into other Languages?
Have you ever wondered whether the meanings of concepts behind words are similar from one culture to another? In other ...
What Is Hot Right Now in Public Speaking?
What are the current hot topics in public speaking? I hear from and reach out to clients, speaker friends who ...
True Listening: How can you tell when you’re being listened to?
In my last post I decried the epidemic of fake listening that rages through our society, brought on by the ...
What Is Charisma?
What is charisma? Sooner or later almost everyone I coach asks me that question. And it immediately leads to the next ...
Charisma Revealed Through its Effects
I’ve blogged a number of times about charisma, how it’s not something you’re born with, but rather a learned skill. ...
More Public Speaking Fear – and What to Do About It
I’ve been remiss as a blogger not to have talked about one of my favorite fellow toilers in the craft ...
Do You Have What It Takes to Become a Thought Leader?
I often get asked about how you can launch a career as a thought leader. Rather than keep the discussion ...
Twenty Questions for Public Speakers
One of my favorite blogs is Warren Berger’s A More Beautiful Question. His questions are always illuminating – before even ...
We Humans Are Social Beings – and Why That Matters for Speakers
We humans are social beings; we share mirror neurons that allow us to match each other’s emotions unconsciously and immediately. ...
What a story is and is not – part 2
This is the second of a two-part post on storytelling — what it is and is not. As I said last ...
