The Secret of a Successful VC Pitch
How do you give a successful VC pitch? A recent study suggests what determines success, and indeed what allows subjects watching VC ...
Public Speaking: Nature or Nurture?
The long-running debate on how much of our individual variation as humans is due to our genetic heritage and how ...
What creates a charismatic voice?
When we talk about charisma anecdotally, it’s often to say something like, “I couldn’t take my eyes off him/her.” Charisma ...
Public Words are delighted to join with the world and celebrate World Speech Day 2021.
Simon Gibson launched World Speech Day in 2015. As founder, he says of the origin of the organization, “I am ...
Why You Need to Gesture on Zoom
What are gestures really for? When we speak, most of us wave our hands around in ways that we don’t ...
Just One Question Episode 44: Nick chats to human behavior and body language expert Mark Bowden.
Mark Bowden is an expert in human behavior and body language. He's the author of four books, and a speaker ...
Just One Question Episode 40: Nick talks to Dr Alexa Kimball CEO Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians.
Dr. Alexa Kimball is the CEO of Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians, a group of 2000 providers in Massachusetts, a Professor ...
Three Keys to Beginning a Successful Virtual Speech
I’m getting constant questions about how to make the virtual speaking experience as good as the face-to-face. The quick answer, ...
Body Language Takeaways from the First Debate of the Fall, 2020
Let’s dispense with the obvious first: this deeply dispiriting exchange was neither a debate nor a conversation nor even a ...
Just One Question Episode 32: Nick talks to Sales Entrepreneur, Author and Mentor Todd Duncan
Angelo John Lewis is a long-time friend and fellow communicator. I first met him years ago when we were both ...
