Strategy, innovation, and brand – they all depend on good communication. Messages may flow through many different channels but good communications always starts with people speaking to people.
We can help you speak to people in two different ways:
- Develop your skills – we can help you give a great speech. This involves a lot more than speech writing – it includes audience analysis, audio-visual support, stage management, and coaching to develop your public speaking skills. If you’re a nervous speaker, we can help you feel more comfortable. If you’re a good speaker, we can make you a great one.
- Use me – I’m a very good public speaker, if I do say so myself. I’m especially effective when working with companies in transition. I can help your employees and customers understand why change is necessary and how to engage it proactively. I can help stimulate innovation and, even in difficult financial situations, I can help your employees understand the opportunities before them.
Blog posts on Public Speaking:
- One-Day Seminars – Fall 2018
- Information Avoidance and Persuasion
- Inventing Your Argument
- Finding A Balance In A Partisan World
- How To Save Democracy
- Arguing Without Anger
- Preparing Persuasive Presentations
- Trumping The Press
- Your Commonplace Or Mine?
- Politics — Lying Versus Bullshitting
- Context Effects: PayPal and Brexit
- Rhetorical Jujitsu
- Always Be Conversing
- The Curse of Knowledge
- Chris Christie: The I Guy
- Cursed Without Cursive?
- Presenting Decisively
- Verbal, Vocal, Visual – Body Language and You
- Aristotle, HBR, and Me
- Little Life Lessons from Lincoln
- Three Things Not To Do
- How To Be Unpersuasive
- Where Does Credibility Come From?
- Orlando Keynote
- Multitasking is a Myth
- Joe Biden and Me
- Persuasion: Ten Years and A Bag of Bagels
- Redundancy Is Not a Sin
- Barry and Mitt — Who Won?
- Barry and Mitt: Body Language
- Debate: Barry and Mitt Come to My School
- Quick Tips for Presentations
- Leadership, Stress, and Communication
- Want To Be A Genius? Here’s How.
- Clint Eastwood and the Risky Shift
- Did Mitt Romney Read My Blog?
- The Economist Agrees: First is Best
- Too Stupid to Save?
- Activate Your Friends, Energize Your Enemies
- 90 Days of Anger
- The Art of Persuasion – Arguing for Obamacare
- Priming Your Audience
- Telling a lame joke makes you look lame
- Q&A – Basic etiquette
- Keep it moving
- Slidecraft
- Tips on Body Language
- Where the mistakes are
- Can you live without PowerPoint?
- Is Humor Persuasive?
- Speaking Human
- Why go to a live presentation?
- The First Three Minutes
- Creating Sound Bites
- I should have said…
- The Difference Between Debates & Battles
- Holding the Audience’s Attention
- Evoking Emotions
- Delivering the Logic
- Building Credibility & Trust
- The Perfect Structure
- Persuasive Objective
- The Single Best Tip
