How to Change if You Really Have to
This week, give or take a bit, is about the time most people give up on their New Year’s resolutions. ...
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 ...
Do You Need Therapy? – Emotional Resilience with Rachel Kaplan
Psychotherapist, podcaster, author and speaker Rachel Kaplan talks to Nick about the importance of inner healing and the ...
Reasons for Speakers to Be Grateful
It’s the week of American Thanksgiving, 2024, and what better time to start reflecting on the year (in between meals) ...
What makes a good introduction?
A good introduction is essential to get a speaker off to a good start. The tendency for event hosts to ...
Speakers, Do You Know Your Audience?
When we think about our audiences as speakers, we think about their demographics, or the industry they are in, or ...
In Defense of Freezing
Those of us in the speaking world talk variously about stage fright, or nerves, or adrenaline, but when we’re getting ...
A Counter-Intuitive Way to Deal with Stage Fright
I was instructing the mid-career executives on “Persuasion and Influence” recently at Harvard’s Division of Continuing Education, and I was ...
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 Rehearse a Speech
You’ve got the speech booked, and it’s an important one. Of course, they’re all important, or you wouldn’t say ‘yes’, ...
