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How Your Voice Will Help You Succeed or Fail as a Speaker

Nick Morgan2021-07-20T04:27:45-05:00July 20, 2021|Authenticity, Speaker Critiques, Successful Speakers|

What do audiences want?  They want a speaker to succeed, because that means their time has been well spent.  When ...

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A young entrepreneur follows her dreams

Nick Morgan2019-03-02T04:56:29-05:00January 31, 2019|Charisma, Speaker Critiques, Successful Speakers, Tools and Resources|

Some time ago, Gunita Bhasin sent me a link to her TEDx talk, given last summer at Southbank International School, […]

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My New Year’s Resolutions for 2019

Nick Morgan2019-01-03T04:43:08-05:00January 3, 2019|Public Words, Social Media, Speaker Critiques, Speech Writing, Successful Speakers, When Things Go Wrong|

Happy New Year 2019!  If you thought last year was wild, weird and, well, pretty awful, then obviously you were ...

The Uselessness of Speaker Ratings

Nick Morgan2018-04-24T04:00:36-05:00April 24, 2018|Current Affairs, Event Planning and Management, Speaker Critiques|

One of the unfair realities of the professional speaking business is that celebrities get a pass when it comes time ...

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The Five Rules of Successful Public Speaking No One Tells You

Nick Morgan2018-01-30T04:00:16-05:00January 30, 2018|Rehearsal, Speaker Critiques, Successful Speakers|

There’s lots of advice out there about how to create, deliver, and get paid for great public speaking.  But, as ...

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Pity Poor Prime Minister May

Nick Morgan2019-03-02T05:42:44-05:00October 19, 2017|Authenticity, Body Language, Branding, Current Affairs, Non-Verbal Communication, Speaker Critiques, Visual Aids and Props, When Things Go Wrong|

Pity poor Theresa May.  As the Prime Minister of England, she’s been going through a tough patch – self-inflicted, to ...

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The Master Speakers

Emma Wyatt2019-03-02T05:43:42-05:00October 17, 2017|Authenticity, Public Words, Speaker Critiques, Successful Speakers, Uncategorized|

I need your help.  We’re looking for Master Speakers and we need your nominations.   Here’s the back story.  As ...

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The Eight Worst Ways to Start a Speech

Nick Morgan2017-09-12T04:00:59-05:00September 12, 2017|Audience Interaction, Authenticity, Content/Writing, eBooks (Electronic), Emotion, Speaker Critiques, Speech Writing, Successful Speakers|

Every year about now, the conference season kicks into gear and I hear -- and coach -- speeches and speakers ...

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When is it OK to swear in public?

Nick Morgan2017-08-17T04:00:29-05:00August 17, 2017|Audience Interaction, Authenticity, Charisma, Current Affairs, Emotion, Speaker Critiques, Successful Speakers, When Things Go Wrong|

Recently, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand swore during a speech at the Personal Democracy Forum at New York University.  She said, “If ...

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Principles of Public Speaking – IV

Nick Morgan2017-05-30T04:00:19-05:00May 30, 2017|Content/Writing, Neuroscience, Speaker Critiques, Speech Writing, Storytelling, Successful Speakers|

I’m continuing a series of public speaking principles in the next few blog posts that are a summation of what ...