10 New Ways to Reduce Performance Anxiety

Nick Morgan2015-09-15T20:33:08-05:00September 15, 2015|Fear of Public Speaking, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication|

I’m heading off to CNN’s AC 360 again to tape a segment on body language before the Republican debate. With ...

Dealing with the Fear of Public Speaking

Nick Morgan2015-08-18T07:00:19-05:00August 18, 2015|Current Affairs, Emotion, Fear of Public Speaking|

Most of us have heard about a study that claims public speaking is our number one fear. Jerry Seinfeld even made ...

Five Quick Body Language Lessons from the First Republican Debate

publicwords2015-08-11T14:41:10-05:00August 11, 2015|Body Language, Current Affairs, Emotion, Fear of Public Speaking, Non-Verbal Communication, Speaker Critiques|

I was going to watch the first Republican debate anyway, but when CNN’s Gary Tuchman called and wanted me to ...

How to Warm Up for a Presentation

Nick Morgan2015-07-16T07:00:14-05:00July 16, 2015|Audience Interaction, Body Language, Fear of Public Speaking, Non-Verbal Communication, Rehearsal|

Today’s the day. You have a presentation to give. It’s your biggest audience yet. The organizers tell you there could ...

Intentional Communicating

Nick Morgan2015-04-21T07:00:12-05:00April 21, 2015|Audience Interaction, Authenticity, Body Language, Charisma, Emotion, Fear of Public Speaking, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication|

I found myself recently talking to a group of Harvard students at the end of a daylong conference, trying to ...

Young Public Speakers Should Investigate Lumos

Nick Morgan2015-03-19T12:16:59-05:00March 19, 2015|Current Affairs, Fear of Public Speaking, Successful Speakers, Tools and Resources|

I get inquiries occasionally from young people – high school students – looking to improve their speaking skills who can’t ...

How to Prepare a Presentation

Nick Morgan2015-02-26T15:49:32-05:00February 26, 2015|Audience Interaction, Body Language, Content/Writing, Event Planning and Management, Fear of Public Speaking, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication, Rehearsal, Speech Writing|

How do you prepare for an upcoming presentation? Let’s say it’s an important one, so you’re not going to wing ...

How to Conquer Your Unconscious Fears

Nick Morgan2015-02-24T12:36:08-05:00February 24, 2015|Audience Interaction, Authenticity, Body Language, Emotion, Fear of Public Speaking, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication, When Things Go Wrong|

This is the final post in a series on putting your unconscious mind to work for you, rather than leaving ...

How to train your brain for peak performance

Nick Morgan2015-02-19T07:00:14-05:00February 19, 2015|Emotion, Fear of Public Speaking, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication, When Things Go Wrong|

So if we’ve got at least three brains and two of the three are busy sabotaging us at key moments ...

How Your Unconscious Mind Determines Your Communications

Nick Morgan2015-02-17T07:00:48-05:00February 17, 2015|Body Language, Fear of Public Speaking, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication, When Things Go Wrong|

I posted recently on the dangers of leaving your body language to chance. I’m going to continue on this subject ...