“I realized that I wasn’t very good at public speaking. I lacked the basic principles such as how to properly organize my speech using visual aids, using my voice in a better way, and [...]

I went to a wedding a few weeks ago, and had the opportunity to listen to at least 7 different speeches given by the family and friends of the happy couple. The content of all the speeches was [...]

Your presentation is planned. You’ve prepared, rehearsed, you’re wearing your ‘power clothes,’ and you’re saying the silent prayer shared by speakers all over the world: “May my technology work [...]

Many thanks to www.Mastersprogramsguide.com for sharing this insightful, creative and sometimes-funny (as terrifying as clowns and zombies can be, people are STILL more afraid of public [...]

If you ever wonder, “How can I get over my fear of public speaking?” or even more specifically, you think to yourself, “I’d like to give more presentations, but it feels so uncomfortable, and I’m [...]

In August, Mohammed Quatani was crowned the winner of the 2015 Toastmasters World Championship of Public Speaking with his speech, The Power of Words. Mohammed rose above 30,000 contestants to [...]

One woman’s quest for stylish, professional, and un-crushing footwear A few months ago, I was hired to give a full-day training program to a group of 25 executives on how to master their [...]

Something really cool happened. Two months ago, I was approached by the organizers of a women’s leadership conference – targeted to women working in the automotive industry – to give a [...]

As a speaker, do you have a powerful message to convey but feel stumped at how to choose WHAT information, among your lifetime of knowledge and expertise, to put into the presentation? Here are 3 [...]

When public speaking, “speaking from the heart” is nice in theory, but using that as your speaking plan can create HUGE risks to your presentation, your focus, and your credibility. [...]