We are all born with potential to reach heights that we may only dream of: potential to do, to achieve, to make a...
Public Speaking
A United Way Speaking Experience
After filling out the application form, then holding my breath through the lengthy interview, I received the call. I...
Kick The Fear of Public Speaking
“I was always run by fear, so it wasn’t surprising that for years I hung onto many things in my life that were not...
Speech Openings! Whack ‘Em for Success
Strike one! When you stand up to speak and you miss connecting with your audience right off the bat, that is strike...
Speaking Strategies and The ‘it’ Factor!
Some people have it. Some people don’t. Speaking strategies and the elusive ‘it’ factor! The ‘it’ factor refers to...
Stomp Those Speaking Fears
Stomp those speaking fears as soon as they begin to surface. Don’t let nervousness, anxiety or speaking stress derail...
Connect With the Audience
Connect with the Audience. Touch them! That’s right. Get physical and touch them! From the time we’re born as tiny...
Energize. Activate the Audience
Energize. That’s right, energize! Activate your audience. Your audience will love you for it, and remember you always....
Dynamic Speakers
Who doesn't want what dynamic speakers have? Recognition. Money. Accolades. Dynamic speakers receive them all. The...
First Impressions Build Audience Connection – Speak for Success
First Impressions Build Audience Connection – Speak for SuccessFirst impressions build audience connection. We've all...
Speaking From the Stage
Speaking from the stage... can be an exhilarating experience for the polished presenter. But for a novice speaker or...
12 Body Language Tips
Body language expert and author of The Nonverbal Advantage, Carol Kinsey Goman says we can use body language to our...