Read up on new presentation advice. Reflect on your wins this past year. Recharge for the new year. My rituals closing out the year are the “3 R’s”: Read, Reflect, Recharge. What’s on your bookshelf? During this slower time of year, I get to catch up on my reading list of new books for […]
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Gratitude Is An Attitude All Speakers Can Develop
Gratitude In A Speaker’s Lifestyle Can Garner Success The majority of empirical studies indicate that there is an association between gratitude and a sense of overall wellbeing. There are four areas where gratitude can impact a speaker’s success: resilience, physical well-being, creativity, and connections. 1. Resilience. There have been several studies that indicate […]
Speaker: Gain Confidence Over Your Fears
Are Any of These What You Fear As A Speaker? 1. Fear of speaking to large groups. “I’m comfortable speaking to small groups, it’s speaking to large groups where I get very uncomfortable,” a recent speaker told me. The reality is that speaking to large groups is no different than speaking to small groups […]
Speakers At The NSA Conference Share Their Wisdom
Great Advice From Influential Speakers In late July, I attended the National Speakers Association’s annual Influence conference in Denver, CO. I had the opportunity to watch and learn from many professional speakers. Below is a recap of wisdom shared by some of the main stage and break-out speakers. I was inspired – and perhaps you […]
Choosing A Videographer For Your Speaking Presentation
A Video Of Your Speaking Presentation Can Enhance Your Worth What to Know Before Hiring a Videographer: Most of us are aware that a good speaker video is a must-have for marketing yourself as a speaker. Meeting planners evaluate your speaking style, your content, and how you effectively connect with an audience. One of the […]
Four Tips For Speaking Presentation Success
Training For Your Speaking Presentation Will Deliver Success Climbing Stairs – How it Parallels Speaking Success: Back in February, my core strength instructor at the Y asked our class if there was anyone who would like to be on her team for the annual Stair Climbing event in our city. It is a fundraiser that […]