Public speaking:  Off the cuff is off limits

Public speaking: Off the cuff is off limits

Sep. 18, 2012 by

A gaffe has been described as “speaking the truth by mistake.”  Actually, it’s a little more complicated than that.  It’s more like saying what you really think at that point in time, which is different from speaking the truth. Both

How to prepare a presentation

Aug. 31, 2012 by

Presentation skill is a broader topic than you might think.  It goes beyond content expertise, slide design, stage presence, etc, to include how to prepare an effective presentation.  Battles are won or lost before they start, and the same can

Public speaking skills are beautiful

Aug. 9, 2012 by

On Saturday, August 4th, 2012, I was a judge at the Queen of the Fair pageant at the Sussex County State Fair in Augusta, NJ. The 20 young women were introduced to the crowd one at a time in the