If you’re preparing for your first public speech, this handy to-do list will help you be fully prepared to give your world-changing presentation

If you’re preparing for your first public speech, this handy to-do list will help you be fully prepared to give your world-changing presentation
The response of my classmates to their public speaking assignments taught me more than any textbook ever could
“If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough” – Albert Einstein. Wise words from Mr. Einstein, considered to be one of the greatest minds of the 20th century. He highlights a fundamental truth with regards to […]
“What did you just say to me?!” Have you ever stared into the face of someone that you deeply offended and asked yourself “Wait, what did I just say?!” It goes without saying that we’ve all stuck our foot in […]
Do you use highlighters when you study or read? Why? I know for me, the bright and transparent ink helps me focus on and save valuable information that I will want to reference in the future. Public speeches often involve […]
Would you rather be heard or understood? There’s a big difference there if you want to make an impression as a public speaker. We’re surrounded by big talkers, chatter boxes, and caffeine fueled ADHD coworkers that have a lot to […]
“Bueller, Bueller?” Many of us recall the monotone roll call of Ben Stein in the classic film “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.” Mr. Stein’s famously droll delivery perfectly illustrates the importance of vocal variety when we speak. If our voice never […]
Chopped salad, fruit salad, potato salad. How many random foods have you encountered at a family picnic that have been carefully cleaned, sliced and combined into a mystery dish that forces you to ask- “What’s in this?” Of course, many […]
