Quick! Name a Memorable Talk!

Quick! Name a Memorable Talk!

Nov. 7, 2017 by

When I ask people to name a memorable speech, they seem to have a brain hiccup. The most common response is to talk about the most recent speech they’ve experienced. If I had to answer the question at this moment

19 Paradoxical Things Good Presenters Do

19 Paradoxical Things Good Presenters Do

May. 8, 2017 by

Effective communicators are aware that persuasion is a high-wire act–it requires precision and balance. Or it’s like Olympic figure skating.  You practice your message until you know every micro move you’re going to make, and you pray that you don’t

Connect mind and body

Connect mind and body

Nov. 29, 2016 by

Old-fashioned lecture halls generally had one aisle down the middle of the room. And old-fashioned speakers were trained to develop their side of an argument, then give voice to the other side, before coming to their final synthesis. These speakers