Five Tips for a Happy Speaking Career
Over the years I’ve watched clients and friends become successful speakers and seen what makes for long-term happiness in the ...
What’s the Single Most Important Key to a Successful Speech?
What makes for a successful speech? The truth is that it’s a complex mixture of art and science, intellect and ...
Charisma Revealed Through its Effects
I’ve blogged a number of times about charisma, how it’s not something you’re born with, but rather a learned skill. ...
Getting Your Voice Right on Stage
The first time I saw a video of myself giving a speech, somewhere way back in the late 80s or ...
What Adele Has to Teach Public Speakers Everywhere
Unless you’ve been living under a musical rock for the last eight years, you know that Adele possesses one of ...
Amy Cuddy on Presence
Amy Cuddy’s wonderful book, Presence: Bringing Your Boldest Self to your Biggest Challenges, published in 2015, begins with a story ...
Nine Steps to a Great Presentation
A presentation is performance art – meaning that you need both great content and a great delivery to hit the proverbial ...
Body Language on Holiday
Professional speakers are known for being ready to speak anywhere, anytime (for the right price). I’ve witnessed and heard many ...
What gets in the way of presence?
We all know we need that mysterious quality 'presence' when we’re in front of an audience. It’s something about charisma, ...
People I’m Grateful for #6: Patsy Rodenburg
This blog is the sixth in a series of blogs on people that have added something important to the world ...
