[Image by Gerd Altmann of Pixabay] Many of us will see fireworks in July; imagine if people could hear fireworks when you speak. Fireworks got people’s attention and keep them riveted. Why should your communication be any different? When you hire me as your speech coach, we’ll make sparks fly!
[Image by Gerd Altmann of Pixabay] How you communicate can be a life saver in business especially if you use the CPR approach to speaking: Concise, Precise, and Relevant.
[Image by Gerd Altmann of Pixabay] The human brain; the human brain is an utterly amazing organ. It starts working the moment you’re born and never stops until you stand up to speak in public. Want to avoid this? Then use your head and call me!
[Image by Gerd Altmann of Pixabay] When you spell it out, they get it! For example, now that it’s JUNE: J=jargon; eliminate it because it sounds like noise. U=ums & uhs; avoid fillers and sound more articulate. N=non-specifics; steer clear of words like thing & stuff & improve your vocabulary. E=excuses; remove excuses for miscommunicating … Read More
[Image by Gerd Altmann of Pixabay] Since it’s May, do you know how to correctly use “may” vs. “can”? It’s perfectly normal to confuse these words. Can implies capability or possibility; can you give an effective presentation? May implies permission; may I help you improve your public speaking? And by the way, I’d be delighted to … Read More
[Image by Gerd Altmann of Pixabay] Whether you’re a business owner, employee, or somewhere in the middle, we all have two elements in common. We want to ensure that we invest our dollars wisely. And we know that successful business people sound clear, compelling, and confident because that’s a sound investment. My business is how … Read More
[Image by Gerd Altmann of Pixabay] As we launch into the 2nd quarter of the year, how’s your bottom line? One measure of success is whether you’re in the black vs. the red. The mediocre speaker operates in the red but the exceptional speaker operates in the black. My business is building exceptional speakers and … Read More
[Image by Gerd Altmann] Yes, it’s already March. Time to evaluate how productive you’ve been for the last 3 months; better yet, how will you reach your goals over the remaining 9 months? My clients have been promoted, received awards, and delivered killer presentations because their goal is to speak like they mean business. You … Read More
[Image by Gerd Altmann of Pixabay] Whether you’re a business owner, employee, or somewhere in the middle–we all have two elements in common which are: We want to ensure that we invest our dollars wisely. We know that business people sound clear, compelling, and confident, because that’s a sound investment. My business is how you … Read More