Create Deeper Connection in Your Story

Aug 17, 2018 | Advanced Public Speaking Skills, Connect with Every Audience, Professional Speaking, Public Speaking Tips, Sell with a Story, Stand OUT! Speaking Tip, Tell a Story, Make Your Point

“In your story, give listeners the emotional experience of working with your company or your product — and succeeding!” ~ Michael Hauge In the last two blogs, you read about the first two steps of Michael Hauge’s story creation process:   1. Talk about the...

Use THE CODE to Increase Your Influence as a Speaker

Jul 8, 2018 | Connect with Every Audience, Professional Speaking, Public Speaking Tips, Sell with a Story, Speech Writing, Stand OUT! Speaking Tip, Tell a Story, Make Your Point

Have you ever listened to a story and felt an emotional connection to the speaker, but didn’t know why? It was because you experienced THE CODE. What’s THE CODE? It is biochemical responses in your body when you hear a sensory-rich narrative. Research proves that...

Would Your Speech Appeal to Mother Teresa?

Jun 30, 2018 | Connect with Every Audience, Public Speaking Tips, Sell with a Story, Speech Writing, Stand OUT! Speaking Tip, Tell a Story, Make Your Point, Write a Meaningful & Memorable Message

“If I look at the mass, I will never act. If I look at the one, I will” ~ Mother Teresa Would your next speech appeal to people like Mother Teresa? Not because she was a Saint, but because she understood the power of individual stories.    The book ‘Made to Stick’...