Does Tact Matter in Public Speaking?
It may seem odd to talk about tact in this angry era. Or it may be that we need it ...
What’s the Difference Between Acting and Speaking?
A recent question by pal John Keating reminded me that I had been meaning to do a blog post on ...
Tennis Players, Grunts, and Public Speaking
One of the fun things about my years spent toiling in the vineyards of public speaking, storytelling, body language and ...
What Speakers Need to Know About the Brain
Fall is officially here and it’s time to put away the pails, shovels and sunscreen and get back to work. ...
What It Takes to Be Successful as a Professional Speaker
I am often asked by clients and prospective clients about what it takes to succeed in the ever-more-competitive world of ...
Toastmasters’ New Venture in Online Education
I'm a long-time fan of Toastmasters and the work it does worldwide to promote public speaking and leadership. And it’s ...
Amazing Human Tricks and Public Speaking
By now, if you’ve wasted even a small amount of time on the Internet when you should be doing more ...
Coping with the Stress of Public Speaking
It’s no secret that public speaking is stressful for most people. Helping people cope with that stress is something I ...
How to Give a Great Introduction 2018
We were reviewing the stats on this blog recently, and one of the surprising numbers is that the blog post ...
How to Connect with an Audience Fast
Speakers, like executives, salespeople, managers, trainers, consultants, advisors, engineers – the whole information society, in fact – are terribly afraid ...
