Public Speaking:  The Big Fat Issue

Public Speaking: The Big Fat Issue

Feb. 7, 2012 by

“Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people.” — Teddy Roosevelt Teddy Roosevelt was a Republican President who was committed to checking the power of elites. His remark that

Public Speaking is like splitting wood

Public Speaking is like splitting wood

Feb. 1, 2012 by

When I was 12 years old, I went to a canoe camp in northern Quebec. Thanks Mom and Dad. It was great. We paddled for thirty days straight, pitching camp every night, foraging and cutting our own firewood. I was

Public Speaking:  From the State of the Union to the Campaign Trail

Public Speaking: From the State of the Union to the Campaign Trail

Jan. 25, 2012 by

Should you choose to take it, the road to success, high office, and power leads us all to the frightening slopes of public speaking—the number one fear in America. Since the last election, we’ve seen an increased respect for the