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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.
The Learning Paradox for Speakers
The human brain is a much more powerful learning machine ...
What Is a Keynote Speech?
What is a keynote speech? That’s not a trick question. ...
A Speaker’s Daily Affirmation
For your summertime reading, here are a list of ways ...
How to Ace the Q and A
I’ve seen many speakers give a great speech only to ...
Takeaways from Round Two of the Democratic Debates
We’ve endured the second round of Democratic presidential debates, this ...
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 ...
What Is Hot Right Now in Public Speaking?
What are the current hot topics in public speaking? I ...
I Have Seen the Future and It Is Video
As an author of (mostly) written words, I’ve of course ...
Dr. Susan David’s TED talk and Its Lessons for Keynote Speaking
It’s been a few years since I helped designed a ...
Information Is Addictive – and That’s Good News for Speakers
My good friend Mitch Joel and I share a trait: ...