How to be a good panelist

How to be a good panelist

Dec. 7, 2012 by

Whenever I’ve been a panelist, I start out thinking it’s easy—a no brainer—and then, as I get closer to the event, I change my mind.  I begin to realize that I will be on display for all to see and

How to be a great panel moderator

How to be a great panel moderator

Dec. 4, 2012 by

There is very little drama in panels.  I’d like to see panelists a bit more feisty, eager to engage in debate and debunk…but they rarely are (or do). Polite and well-mannered is more like it–don’t want to rock the boat

Public Speaking:  Reading a Script vs. Internalizing a Message

Public Speaking: Reading a Script vs. Internalizing a Message

Nov. 15, 2012 by

What are the pros and cons of reading a script to an audience, and what are the pros and cons of internalizing a message so that you don’t have to refer to a script? Positives about Reading a Script Your