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Archive for the ‘public speaking’ Category

Checking in

I’ve witnessed several workshops/keynotes/speaking gigs in the last few weeks that have had a bunch of “checking in” Read More...

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But you SOUND convincing!

As my daughter (age eight) and I were driving to pick up my son from a sleepover this Read More...

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Answering Questions Effectively, a Presidential Evaluation

Now that the elections are a week behind us and emotions have abated (maybe?) somewhat, I’d like you Read More...

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Clear as mud

Got a few more items for my “don’t ever say this” list from a speaker the other day.”Is Read More...

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Another way to make time go slow

Following up yesterday’s post about how to manage time in a speech/class/workshop, I was reminded of another tactic Read More...

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We’re out of time, and it’s your fault

I watched a colleague give a (useful) seminar at a lunch-n-learn.  She’s an experienced practitioner from an academic Read More...

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Posted: Need strong communication skills

I am helping a former student/client with a job interview.  The company is a well-known, high-profile consulting firm Read More...

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How to easily improve an IgniteRaleigh talk

I spent a few hours last night in a most peculiar haunt (for me) — downtown Raleigh at Read More...

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Charlotte’s curse

I watched the very cute movie “Charlotte’s Web” last night with the family.  I was awed by the Read More...

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Simpler messaging

While I was planning for a keynote I gave this past week, I made a quiz about product Read More...

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