How to “Show Up” Even When You Feel Like Shutting Down!
Let’s say you’re a pianist, or guitarist, or drummer, and you’re scheduled to play a gig. That gig comes around and you’re really not up for it. In the music [...]
Wow Your Audience With Captivating Creative Expression and Emotional Engagement Techniques!
When you listen to exceptional speakers, or watch masterful performers of any kind, what do you remember? The beauty of their words? The power of their ideas? The depth of [...]
Happy New Year! Is 2018 Your Year to Become the Speaker You’ve Always Wanted to Be?
Do you dream about being on stage, sharing your truths with an audience? Do you think about it on a regular basis? Have people come up to you and said, [...]
What’s So Funny?! Three Sure-Fire Techniques to Get Your Audience Laughing!
Courtesy of Flickr user Cameron Adams Early in my speaking career, I had the opportunity to give a keynote to a group of project managers. I wanted it to [...]
How to Deal with Those Unexpected Questions or Challenges in the Conference Room or On Stage!
Courtesy of Flickr user Cameron Adams When was the last time you were asked for your knowledge or opinion on a subject and you didn’t know the answer? What [...]