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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

What’s in Your Toolkit?
May 5, 2025Anyone whom I’ve had the privilege of assisting with public speaking skills, knows that I strongly believe in preparation. To that end, I offer the concept of a “toolkit” with a wide variety of tools that are designed for those who are public speakers. This has received rave reviews from my clients as they feel … Read More