Presentations that are full of FACTS can be downright boring. FACTS don’t allow you to emotionally connect with your audience — and if you can’t find and create that emotional [...]

Several months ago (pre-COVID, in the good old days when you used to be able to have face-to-face conversations with your colleagues) I had the opportunity to sit down with the amazing Heather [...]

(Full transcript of video below) Call it a New Years resolution, Goal-Setting, or Unleashing your Awesomeness. January arrives, and with it, we are compelled to look back at what was NOT done the [...]

There I was, just about to take my seat at a 2-day marketing conference. I bumped into a friend, we exchanged our quick updates, and as she was leaving, she said to me, “Oh, did you see? [...]

When you have to give presentations , have you ever wondered if your hand- and arm-movement is too little, too much, too awkward, too fidgety, or too….whatever? The bottom line is: Is your [...]

I’m super-excited to share that Feedspot Blog featured me as one of the Top 50 Public Speaking Blogs Every Speaker Must Follow. Apparently these 50 were chosen from thousands of top Public [...]

You’ve got experience as a speaker….you can hold your own when speaking in front of a group…but then you get this little twitch, this little inkling that says: “You know [...]

I had a MAGNIFICENT time being interviewed by the talented Alain Guillot at the McGill Toastmasters Club in a post-meeting interview session. In this interview, Alain and I share a fast-paced, [...]

When you’re asked about public speaking, is your knee-jerk reaction to say “I hate public speaking. I am just NO good at that”? Have you already decided what you’re good — or [...]