Body language is essential to get right whenever you're presenting. Even though we're only seeing the top third of your body on Zoom (or Microsoft Teams or Google Meet), how you appear up there matters. This is especially true when you need to be perceived as a leader. This is [...]
Elton John finally made his way back to Chicago. This was a show originally scheduled for 2020. Like a lot of concerts, it was delayed because of the pandemic. As the months passed, I didn't think he would actually make it back. As you may know, Sir Elton recently had COVID. Was [...]
Have you ever met a really BORING person? Been on a first date and wondered how someone could really be that bland? Are you sitting in a Zoom meeting right now listening to a person go on and on… about nothing? Or worse… are you afraid you might be that person? [...]
How are the people inside your company communicating with your customers? Or future customers? I was on a call with a $12 billion company today. I’m sharing this in case you have the same issue. They hosted their annual meeting recently. Many of their execs had to give presentations and they quickly [...]
You know how important video is to connect with your audience. I don’t need to convince you. The stats are all there. Video will make up 82% of all internet traffic this year. How do you make sure your messaging doesn’t get lost? You’re heard? Remembered? How will you ensure [...]
Many of my clients had a successful career, but are now looking for help with their public speaking careers. They're an expert - and have a story to tell. Do you know how to prepare so you hit your presentations out of the park? These are three things to ask before [...]
Working on ONE skill this year will raise your value by 50 percent. 50%! The skill is public speaking. When Warren Buffett went to college, he avoided all classes that would require public speaking. He was terrified of it! When he graduated, he realized his fear of public speaking was [...]
My mother walked into my elementary school wearing white shorts with her leopard bikini underneath. You could see it peeking through. She was that mad. She didn’t care what she was wearing. She was on a mission. More on that in a second. Yesterday, I checked in with a friend. She now [...]
