What’s the best way to end a presentation?
A speaker asks a lot of an audience. Understanding, enthusiasm, support -- and inactivity. Speakers expect audiences to be passive ...
Using Gestures to Connect With Your Audience
From a keynote speech given by Nick Morgan to the ICCFA "Open vs Closed Gestures" – Dr Nick Morgan explains ...
What’s the single most important secret for good public speaking?
When I’m asked about the secret to good public speaking, my first instinct is to respond, "It's a journey you ...
How to have a conversation with your audience
Audiences long for presenters to be real with them, and just have a conversation. Sure, they want a focused, smart ...
5 Stupid Speaker Tricks
Speakers do stupid things, like any other group of people. The problem is that they subject whole audiences to boredom ...
#2: 5 Blogs. 5 Days. 5 Quick Takes for Improving Your Speaking in 2012.
What are the 5 most important quick ideas for improving your public speaking? I’m going to go for broke this ...
Can you inspire an audience with a negative message?
Can a speaker inspire an audience with a negative message? The short answer is ‘no’, but of course you’re thinking ...
Is Q&A a good idea? And other questions
Why go to all the trouble of preparing a speech when you can just take questions? I’ve been asked that ...
How to Give a Great Presentation
For my blog today, I'm linking to a new ebook I've just published on Amazon and iTunes: How to Give ...
How to use body language to connect powerfully with other people
Body language -- good or bad -- can make or break a meeting, a conversation, a presentation. Here's how to ...
