Don’t Forget “For Instance”

Don’t Forget “For Instance”

Sep. 12, 2017 by

Recently I was asked to help two executives get ready to sell their company, so we needed to perfect the sales pitch. Within a week they would be putting their company on the chopping block.  It was time to get

Guest Blog by Jonathan Li, President of The Expressive Leader

Guest Blog by Jonathan Li, President of The Expressive Leader

Dec. 29, 2015 by

The first time I spoke in front of a group, my hands were shaking and my legs were trembling. “G-g-g-g-good morning everyone,” I stuttered my opening.  “Today I will talk about…” This was a terrible experience, and it motivated me

Think twice about the topic and length when you present

Think twice about the topic and length when you present

Oct. 20, 2015 by

When invited to speak or present on a topic chosen by someone else, it’s time to negotiate the topic. And when invited to speak for 45 minutes, it’s time to negotiate the length of the talk. I was recently asked to speak