How to Coach Yourself – 3 Quick Tips
How do you improve as a public speaker without a coach like me? I get that query from people who ...
5 Top New Year’s Resolutions for Speakers
Happy New Year, everyone! I’m back from a little skiing, a little overeating, and a little doing nothing. The perfect ...
The Public Words 2012 Top 10 Holiday Gift Guide for Public Speakers
I first ran this list a few years back. Here it is again, updated for 2012: what to get your ...
The Internet is NOT making us stupid – It’s making us different
Lots of commentators -- like my old friend Nicholas Carr, for example -- have bemoaned the rise of the Internet, and ...
How to Fix What’s Wrong with Virtual Meetings
In an earlier blog, I identified 5 problems with online meetings. What can you do to put the life back ...
Morgan’s Top 5 Communications Trends and Predictions for 2012
This year is already shaping up to be a fabulous year for communications mavens. We have the quadrennial follies of ...
Embarrassed about being embarrassed? Don’t be. Embrace your humanity.
Dacher Keltner studies embarrassment, that moment when you feel, as he says, in a recent interview in the Boston Globe, ...
The Three Postures and Authenticity
Public Words Speaker Forum, June 2010, Harvard University. Nick Morgan talks about how audiences unconsciously evaluate the intent of speakers ...
10 Things to Do Instead of Power Point
The bad news: there are thousands of presentations every day, everywhere around the world. Most of them use Power Point, ...
9 Tips For Success From A Steve Jobs Presentation
On March 2, 2011, a pale, thin Steve Jobs kicked off the iPad 2 with his signature new product presentation ...
