Body language: how to master non-verbal communication
If you’re like most people, you think about body language as follows. I’m pretty much in charge of my body. ...
How to decode other people’s body language
We are all unconscious experts in reading other people’s intentions toward us. We evolved these skills in the woolly mammoth ...
Funny speeches: how to use humor in public speaking
Humor can be hazardous to the health of public speakers. Most speakers want to be funny, but you’ve got to ...
Do speakers still need a One Sheet?
I'm in the process of designing a speaker ONE SHEET for a client. This is typically a printed document (or ...
How to Sell Yourself in 30 Seconds
Attention spans are shrinking, the pace of life is accelerating, and no one’s job is completely secure. As a result, ...
The art of storytelling
These days, we’re awash in data and information and can’t remember it all. But we do remember stories. Effective storytelling ...
Leadership communications — four steps to authenticity
Authenticity is the most important quality in leadership communications today. With it, you can move people to action. Without it, ...
eBook: How To Make Tough Conversations Easy
There are certain conversations everyone dreads. The tough one with the boss, who sees your right to a raise differently ...
How to introduce a speaker — the art of giving (and receiving) a great introduction
A good introduction is essential to get a speaker off to a good start. The tendency for event hosts to ...
How to be a good corporate communicator
Presentations are a fact of life in the workplace. Most of them are about as exciting as Jello – and ...
