Are You Leaving Your Impact To Chance?

Nick Morgan2015-02-10T07:00:47-05:00February 10, 2015|Body Language, Emotion, Fear of Public Speaking, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication, Successful Speakers|

One thing that is not part of our commonsense understanding of how our minds work is the importance of the ...

Five New Ways To Deal With Stage Fright

Nick Morgan2015-01-22T07:00:51-05:00January 22, 2015|Audience Interaction, Emotion, Fear of Public Speaking, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication, When Things Go Wrong|

What else can you do with speech anxiety besides worry? Readers of this blog will know that I’ve given you ...

The Three Most Important Times to Pause in a Presentation

Nick Morgan2015-01-13T07:00:33-05:00January 13, 2015|Audience Interaction, Authenticity, Listening, Non-Verbal Communication|

We were having dinner with friends recently, and one of them took the opportunity to get a little free advice. ...

Authenticity or Charisma?

Nick Morgan2015-01-08T07:00:59-05:00January 8, 2015|Authenticity, Body Language, Charisma, Emotion, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication|

Somewhere between the twentieth and the twenty-first centuries, the general public became tired of hype and decided that it wanted ...

How to Communicate with Passion

Nick Morgan2014-12-23T07:00:07-05:00December 23, 2014|Authenticity, Charisma, Non-Verbal Communication, Successful Speakers|

I’m going to close out 2014 with a final word on passion. I’ve talked all year about techniques, neuroscience, and ...

High Voice? Low Voice? What Works in Front of an Audience?

Nick Morgan2014-12-11T07:00:31-05:00December 11, 2014|Charisma, Emotion, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication, Successful Speakers|

I’ve been posting a good deal recently on research having to do with the voice. And a number of readers ...

How to Turn Your Speaking Flaws Into Strengths

Nick Morgan2014-12-09T20:27:48-05:00December 9, 2014|Audience Interaction, Authenticity, Humor, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication|

This is an era of great psychological studies. Psychologists have bravely jumped in to quantify things they previously thought were ...

Which is better — a healthy or an intelligent speaker?

Nick Morgan2014-12-04T07:00:30-05:00December 4, 2014|Body Language, Charisma, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication, Successful Speakers|

The Dutch undertake the best research. I’m always on the lookout for studies about improving leadership – since I coach ...

Are Mirror Neurons a Myth?

Nick Morgan2014-11-20T07:00:39-05:00November 20, 2014|Emotion, Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication|

For my second piece on neuro-myths, I’m tackling head-on the biggest, hottest development in neuroscience, according to some observers, in ...

Some Myths of Neuroscience and Public Speaking

Nick Morgan2014-11-18T07:00:57-05:00November 18, 2014|Neuroscience, Non-Verbal Communication|

This week I’m addressing some of the myths of communications that get in the way of great public speaking. Today, ...