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How to introduce a speaker — the art of giving (and receiving) a great introduction
It’s all about quality control. Create your own intro video and you’ll never have to suffer a botched intro again. Get the intro right, and the speech is half done.
Public Speaking: Nature or Nurture?
The long-running debate on how much of our individual variation ...
What Are the Chapters in a Change Journey?
At a recent conference, I was asked to talk about ...
Should You Fake It Until You Make It?
Is it a good idea to fake it until you ...
It Matters What Story a Politician Is Telling You
I was struck recently by an implication of storytelling that ...
What Do Instruction Manuals Have to Do with Public Speaking?
I’m sure you’ve noticed: one of the casualties of our ...
Is Your Prep as Extensive as Iggy Pop’s?
Iggy Pop, the long-time rocker sometimes called the “Godfather of ...
What the Candidates Didn’t Say Thursday Night
I watched the Democratic debate on Thursday night in a ...
What is your digital footprint?
Public speakers today, like many another knowledge worker, live and ...
The World Champion Speaker
Every year Toastmasters runs a contest for the best 5 ...
When Do Facts Beat Stories?
Speakers make or break their speeches – and careers – ...
