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Why Your Next Presentation Should Be Like an App

Nick Morgan2019-03-02T06:18:27-05:00November 22, 2016|Content/Writing, Current Affairs, Neuroscience, Speech Writing|

B. J. Fogg called it captology, the science of how you get computers (think apps) to persuade people to do ...

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Why Trump Won

Nick Morgan2019-03-02T06:20:36-05:00November 15, 2016|Content/Writing, Current Affairs, Neuroscience, Speech Writing, Storytelling, Successful Speakers|

Both Democrats and Republicans could be pardoned for feeling shell-shocked at the Trump upset win of the US presidential race.  ...

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Your Questions and Answers About Public Speaking

Nick Morgan2016-11-03T04:00:17-05:00November 3, 2016|Audience Interaction, Body Language, Current Affairs, Emotion, Fear of Public Speaking, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication, Social Media, Successful Speakers|

I’m a little slow to the party, I know, but I did my first Facebook Live chat last week for ...

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Should You Interact with Your Audience or Just Hold Forth?

Nick Morgan2019-03-02T06:23:09-05:00October 27, 2016|Audience Interaction, Content/Writing, Event Planning and Management, Neuroscience, Speech Writing|

What does a speaker owe her audience? And what does an audience owe its speaker? There’s a clear trend at ...

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Mr. Trump, Mrs Clinton, and Dry Mouth

Nick Morgan2019-03-02T06:23:36-05:00October 25, 2016|Authenticity, Body Language, Content/Writing, Current Affairs, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication, Speaker Critiques|

We did it. We survived the angriest three Presidential debates in the angriest Presidential campaign since Jefferson versus Adams in ...

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Who Won the Body Language Debate Last Night?

Nick Morgan2019-03-02T08:17:50-05:00September 27, 2016|Body Language, Current Affairs, Emotion, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication, Speaker Critiques|

Donald Trump exploded on the debate scene in the Republican primaries and his opponents were at first completely flummoxed. He ...

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Do Your Gut Feelings Help You as a Speaker?

Nick Morgan2019-03-02T08:18:32-05:00September 27, 2016|Audience Interaction, Body Language, Emotion, Fear of Public Speaking, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication|

The story goes that when George Soros, the hedge fund bazillionaire, was still a fund manager, he would monitor his ...

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How to Create Messages that Are Impossible to Ignore

Nick Morgan2019-03-02T08:21:11-05:00September 15, 2016|Audience Interaction, Body Language, Book Reviews, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication|

I had the pleasure recently of chatting with Dr. Carmen Simon, a cognitive scientist who works for Memzy, a company that ...

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How Posture Affects Public Speaking Success

Nick Morgan2019-03-02T08:22:21-05:00September 8, 2016|Audience Interaction, Body Language, Emotion, Fear of Public Speaking, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication, Successful Speakers|

Most of the research on posture and public speaking has focused on two aspects of body language that seem to ...

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How to deal with the fear of public speaking – some new tips

Nick Morgan2019-03-02T08:22:55-05:00September 6, 2016|Audience Interaction, Body Language, Emotion, Fear of Public Speaking, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication, Successful Speakers|

I regularly write on the fear of public speaking – what it is, how to deal with it, and why ...