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Go for the Gold
May 26, 2025[Image by Hamiltonlean of Pixabay] As public speakers, what do you think of when you hear Go for the Gold? Anything is possible…for starters. That’s because you’re right—it is! Especially when you factor in these variables including your Needs assessment Room set-up Confidence level Stage Presence Microphone options Volume Intonation Rate Non-verbal language (gestures, eye-connection) … Read More

What If?
May 19, 2025[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

What you Wear has Results
May 12, 2025[Image by Gerd Altmann of Pixabay] We’ve all known that what we wear has results, but what you may not know is the term for this phenomenon which is enclothed cognition. This term was coined in 2012 by Adam and Galinsky in the journal of Social Psychology. According to Wikipedia, it refers to the overall influence … Read More