People Need People – We Are Communal Beings
Humans need humans – and in some surprising ways. That’s the cumulative wisdom of many recent studies of our neurobiology. ...
Speakers Need Community!
In this post I want to address directly a tribe of people that don’t always know they are part of ...
How to Interact with Audiences, Part Three
The third of six posts on how to interact with audiences. One of the consistent surprises for me in the ...
Executive Advisor Charles Vogl talks to Nick about workplace loneliness
We kick off the new season of JOQ with a special guest Charles Vogl. In this episode Nick ...
The Pandemic Epidemic of Loneliness
A good deal has been written about the increase in negative mental health indicators during the pandemic. Drug abuse, mental ...
The Problem with Virtual Communication
Long before the pandemic, I was a technophile. I always latched onto the latest tech, and believed that being up-to-date ...
Thinking of Becoming a Professional Speaker? Here’s What They Don’t Tell You
There’s a lot of glamour in the keynote speaking world – from a distance. You jet into town, stay in ...
How to Increase Your Authority as a Thought Leader
I grew up in one of those little towns in America where, if you’re not remarkable in some clear, school-approved, ...
