Manna falls
I’m on my way to the office from the gym, feeling hungry and wondering what I can have for breakfast that won’t take too much time, when I pass the Hunger Construction Baked Potato Food Truck. Two guys in the… Read More »Manna falls
I’m on my way to the office from the gym, feeling hungry and wondering what I can have for breakfast that won’t take too much time, when I pass the Hunger Construction Baked Potato Food Truck. Two guys in the… Read More »Manna falls
Whenever I’ve been a panelist, I start out thinking it’s easy—a no brainer—and then, as I get closer to the event, I change my mind. I begin to realize that I will be on display for all to see and… Read More »How to be a good panelist
You want to get ready for prime time as a persuasive speaker? Then read these instructions to lawyers, issued by the Supreme Court, on how to address the Justices. The rules are highly relevant for any business speaker who is… Read More »8 Great Bold, Stern and Wise Presentation Tips from the Supremes
A gaffe has been described as “speaking the truth by mistake.” Actually, it’s a little more complicated than that. It’s more like saying what you really think at that point in time, which is different from speaking the truth. Both… Read More »Public speaking: Off the cuff is off limits
There are some circumstances in which we can tell an audience what to do, some where we must sell them (or convince) them to do something, and then there are those times when we do not have the authority (or… Read More »Presentation Skills: Tell, Sell, Solve
You’re preparing a presentation and the question comes up, “How much detail should I include?” The answer is, “Just enough,” and that’s not a cop out, because there are so many different circumstances, audiences, and types of presentation. For instance, when… Read More »Presentation Skills: Adjust your level of detail