How Do You Start A Speaking Career?

Nick Morgan2015-10-15T07:00:18-05:00October 15, 2015|Community Building, Platform, Speaker Marketing, Successful Speakers|

People ask me all the time how they can get started on a public speaking career. Perhaps they’ve seen someone ...

Finding Your Voice

Nick Morgan2015-05-21T07:00:16-05:00May 21, 2015|Authenticity, Body Language, Charisma, Content/Writing|

A recent study of CEO’s voices – and they were all male – found that the ones with lower voices ...

What’s the Most Important Thing for a Speaker to Worry About?

Nick Morgan2015-01-29T07:00:34-05:00January 29, 2015|Branding, Community Building, Platform, Social Media, Speaker Bureaus|

What’s the most important aspect of speaking for a professional speaker to develop? I get asked that question all the ...

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 ...

The Happy Speaker

Nick Morgan2014-08-12T07:00:32-05:00August 12, 2014|Platform, Speaker Marketing, Successful Speakers, Travel|

The professional speaking life takes a tough constitution. First of all, of course, it means travel, on today’s terms – ...

Are you too old to be a professional speaker?

Nick Morgan2013-08-13T08:00:51-05:00August 13, 2013|Speaker Critiques, Speaker Marketing|

Paid public speaking often seems like a great second career idea for people who have achieved something worth talking about ...

How to Get a Standing Ovation

Nick Morgan2013-07-18T07:00:25-05:00July 18, 2013|Emotion, Speech Writing|

Be honest.  If you’re a speaker, you crave one.  Everyone else gets one, why shouldn’t you?  And those invitations to ...

How to Wield More Influence

Nick Morgan2013-04-25T10:56:21-05:00April 25, 2013|Body Language|

How much do you dominate the conversation?  That’s one way of thinking about influence – how much you’re in control ...

5 Quick Steps to a Killer TED Speech

Nick Morgan2012-07-09T05:22:26-05:00July 9, 2012|Speech Writing|

I spend a fair amount of time these days as a communication coach helping people prepare for TED speeches.  Even ...

There’s No Such Thing as a Motivational Speaker

Nick Morgan2012-04-25T15:30:33-05:00April 25, 2012|Speaker Marketing|

A friend sent this funny video dispelling the myths of motivational speakers.  It has a good time poking fun at ...