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 [...]
The key to any speaking opportunity - whether that’s speaking on Zoom in a meeting, on stage, in the media, in your website videos, or in job interviews - is to keep the audience focused on your message and nothing else. There are a lot of things steering your audience away [...]
I just spent a month working from Florida. It's nice to get away from the Chicago cold. Plus, my mom lives there. Have you ever noticed how honest your family is? Your colleagues may not tell you about your flaws... but, man... your family will. When I was young (and sometimes [...]
Sometimes we see someone on TV, in a TEDx, on Instagram… and think, wow, she really made it. We don’t see all the work that went into it. No success is overnight. Nothing is instant. I can tell you from personal experience that no matter how famous or wealthy, celebrated [...]
We experienced a family medical emergency a few weeks ago and had to spend time in a hospital. You pay close attention to the mannerisms and language of doctors when it's important. You want to know what they're really saying when they're talking. It was mostly good... the normal, "I'm sorry we're [...]
