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Oct 28, 2021

When you speak in front of others, which signal are you sending to your listeners -- that you are confident or that you’re not? And, why does this matter?

 

When people don’t have confidence in you, they likely don’t have confidence in the information you’re sharing. So, how are you going to demonstrate...


Oct 25, 2021

Do you struggle with impostor syndrome? Have you somehow lost the confidence you once had? If so, you’re not alone. Many people struggle with these, including my guest, Luke Menkes.

 

Luke is an experienced public speaker who had to learn how to get over tremendous stage fright, introversion, and shyness to be able to...


Oct 22, 2021

Recently, a client and I were discussing how you can change the entire meaning of a sentence simply by choosing which word or words you emphasize. Some people call this hitting or punching a word.

 

In this short episode, you'll hear an exercise that not only illustrates how this works but also one you can use to...


Oct 18, 2021

I don’t know about you, but if I were asked to list the various ways the body is involved in public speaking, I would include stance, movement, gestures, heart rate, and even sweating. And to be honest, the rib cage would be far down on that list, if it were on it at all.

 

In this episode, Dr. Amy Novotny shares why...


Oct 14, 2021

When I started coaching, I realized that many of the things my mother taught me about interacting with others were spot on. 

 

From her point of view, she was teaching me about respect. However, she couldn't have known that she was also teaching me about one of the most valuable aspects of presentation skills...