[Image by Gerd Altmann of Pixabay] Ever wonder what communication costs you? When you calculate the cost of even one concerned, confused or critical client, it’s catastrophic! What’s the solution? The solution is ensuring that your communication is clear, compelling and confident. This is the only way to avoid costly communication conundrums, which no one … Read More
[Image by Gerd Altmann of Pixabay] Telling your message is insufficient. But when you show & tell you increase your memorability. The #1 benefit my clients receive is learning how to stand out from the crowd by speaking from head to toe; think of it as Mental Velcro.
[Image by Gerd Altmann of Pixabay] When’s the last time you expected the unexpected? If you’re like most people, you probably can’t remember. If you think that expecting the unexpected doesn’t make sense, think again. One of the most valuable communication skills is being able to think on your feet and with my help, you … Read More
[Image by John Hain of Pixabay] As a public speaker, what is your super power? Lots of skills are a possibility but what really counts is having the super power of public speaking. It’s imperative that your listeners view you as a “hero” in public speaking, kind of like this image. Ask yourself if you … Read More
Reading the Room is a vital skill for all public speakers. It’s more than establishing eye-connection…so much more. When a public speaker reads the room, he/she is trying to understand the perspective of the listener, which will ultimately drive success! Additionally, striving to read the room, leads to potential collaboration by finding common ground. It … Read More
[Image by chrisreadingfoto of Pixabay] Do you nail your presentation? Would you like to nail your presentation? First, let’s be sure we understand the meaning of this expression. When a speaker nails a presentation he or she delivers it flawlessly, connects with the audience and takes the audience members on a journey of transformation. Does … Read More
[Image by Gerd Altmann of Pixabay] Yes…you may be your biggest obstacle. How is that possible, you may ask? Consider that you’re a coach or a supervisor where your client or team member is either older than you or more experienced than you or possibly both!! You can’t change your age or level of experience, … Read More
[Image by Gerd Altmann of Pixabay] Two of the most important words a public speaker has are…what if. I imagine you’ve said those two words before as have most speakers. It shows one is anticipating possibilities. Here are several examples of “what ifs” that you may have encountered already or will encounter sometime in your … Read More