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Bruce Lee Helps You Become a Black Belt in Public Speaking

Nick Morgan2019-03-02T08:26:13-05:00August 16, 2016|Content/Writing, Current Affairs, Emotion, Fear of Public Speaking, Non-Verbal Communication, Successful Speakers|

I’m a big fan – I was going to say “huge,” but Donald Trump has commandeered that word for the ...

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Your Stress Is Contagious.

Nick Morgan2016-08-11T05:00:17-05:00August 11, 2016|Audience Interaction, Authenticity, Body Language, Charisma, Emotion, Fear of Public Speaking, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication|

The second of two articles about the adrenaline response. We suspected it. The research and speculation about mirror neurons predicted ...

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Why You Need to Be an Intentional Communicator

Nick Morgan2016-08-09T05:00:32-05:00August 9, 2016|Authenticity, Body Language, Charisma, Emotion, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication|

Most of us think we’re intentional about our communications, but we’re actually not – at least, not very often. The ...

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Can You Handle Your Adrenaline? Can Your Audience?

Nick Morgan2019-03-02T08:27:24-05:00August 4, 2016|Audience Interaction, Body Language, Emotion, Fear of Public Speaking, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication, When Things Go Wrong|

Most speakers get to know their adrenaline fight-or-flight response very, very well. To be sure, I’ve met a few speakers ...

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Five Public Speaking Lessons from Donald Trump’s Thursday Night Acceptance Speech

Nick Morgan2019-03-02T08:31:32-05:00July 23, 2016|Authenticity, Body Language, Charisma, Content/Writing, Current Affairs, Emotion, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication, Speaker Critiques|

Donald Trump is one of those figures that politics churns up from time to time about whom few are half-hearted ...

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The Night Sir Paul McCartney Danced with the Gronk

Nick Morgan2019-03-02T08:33:43-05:00July 19, 2016|Audience Interaction, Authenticity, Community Building, Current Affairs, Emotion, Event Planning and Management, Non-Verbal Communication|

I joined roughly 35,000 people this past weekend to see a living legend play guitar, piano, and sing. Sir Paul ...

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The Meaning of Brexit for the Rest of Us

Nick Morgan2019-03-02T08:53:20-05:00July 5, 2016|Current Affairs, Emotion, Storytelling|

The spectacle of the Brexit vote and all the commentary by politicians on both the “Leave” and “Remain” sides reveal ...

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Beware the Unconscious Dialogue You’re Having with your Audience

Nick Morgan2019-03-02T08:57:38-05:00June 14, 2016|Audience Interaction, Authenticity, Body Language, Emotion, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication|

What really happens when people try to communicate with one another? Specifically, when one person gets up in front of ...

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The Think Method Actually Works!

Nick Morgan2019-03-02T09:01:54-05:00May 24, 2016|Emotion, Fear of Public Speaking, Neuroscience|

Among my favorite psychological studies recently is one that shows that imagining exercise is almost as good as actually doing ...

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Hypothyroidism, Intelligence, and Baggy Eyelids

Nick Morgan2019-03-02T09:02:53-05:00May 19, 2016|Audience Interaction, Authenticity, Charisma, Emotion, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication|

I am hypothyroid. It’s a curious disease that means my thyroid doesn’t make enough of the hormones that the thyroid ...