Jun 28, 2024 | Connect with Every Audience, Presentation Skills, Public Speaking Tips, Speaking Tip, Stand OUT! Speaking Tip
Picture this. You’re presenting to a group of 100 people. They’re attentive and engaged. You’re in “The Zone,” fully connected with them and at the top of your game. But then, you see him. Halfway back in the crowd, a silver-haired man in...
Aug 30, 2023 | Business Presentations, Connect with Every Audience, Executive Speaking, Leadership Skills, Presentation Skills, Public Speaking Tips, Sell with a Story, Speaking Tip, Storytelling
Associations are pivotal in offering resources, knowledge, and networking opportunities for various professionals. Yet, they often face hurdles in establishing effective communication. Major communication challenges can cost you money and reduce your influence with...
Jul 11, 2023 | Business Presentations, Connect with Every Audience, Executive Speaking, Interpersonal Communication, Negotiation and Persuasion, Persuasion, Presentation Skills, Virtual Presentations
How To Listen For More Effective Communication In our fast-paced world, effective communication is more critical than ever. While we often associate this skill with speaking or expressing ourselves, true understanding and connection require a different approach: 3-E...
Mar 8, 2023 | Speaking Tip
“Do you want to become a better speaker? Become a better evaluator.” ~ Lance Miller, World Champion Of Public Speaking Early in my speaking career, I was struggling to improve my influence with audiences. I rehearsed, reviewed evaluations, rewrote my talks, and...
Mar 6, 2023 | Public Speaking Tips
It’s late summer 1999. My dad and I are standing in the lobby of a crowded restaurant, waiting to be seated. A man in his early 30’s wearing medical scrubs walks toward us and looks at my dad. “Mr. Davis? Dad says, “Yes. Can I help you?” “Mr. Davis, I’m James. You...