Stress Reduction for Online and Offline Presentations
As a speaker, it’s important to notice when you’re experiencing stress. That’s what I recently discussed with Brendan Cournane. He has been a practitioner of
As a speaker, it’s important to notice when you’re experiencing stress. That’s what I recently discussed with Brendan Cournane. He has been a practitioner of
When times are difficult or uncertain, the speaking industry can take a hit. To build your speaking business during tough times, start by asking what’s
When they need to deliver or design an engaging live or virtual speech, many speakers go about it the wrong way. A successful speech is
Many experienced speakers are profitable, but not many run their speaking careers like a traditional business. Recently Stacey Hanke and I discussed how she’s created
A remarkable customer experience is your best sales and marketing strategy. That’s what I discussed with 20-year marketing veteran Dan Gingiss. Dan says that he
Recently I spoke with Beau Basel Beaudoin. She shared decades of experience and explained what you need to do before, during, and after events to
Being a professional speaker can be exciting. You have to remember that it’s still a business that needs to be built and run like a
It seems like everyone is on Zoom these days. It’s time to increase the quality of your virtual presentations, especially if you’re a professional speaker.
Practicing generosity in business can change the arc of your career. That’s what Ellen Rogin and I recently spoke about. She wrote the New York
With regards to a professional speaking career one of the biggest issues that comes up is how to move from speaking for free to getting
Editor’s Note: Each blog post that appears in this series was written before the pandemic and civil unrest took hold of the nation. We may
When things get tough and you’re developing business fast enough, you need to take action, not just think about taking action. Specifially, you need to find ways to get “unstuck” when developing new business as a speaker. While Lynne believes in positive thinking, she knows that sitting in her office and thinking good thoughts is not going to make her phone ring. She says, “activity begets activity.” When your phone is NOT ringing what is it that you can do to change your situation?
Editor’s Note: Each blog post that appears in this series was written before the pandemic and civil unrest took hold of the nation. We may
Editor’s Note: Each blog post that appears in this series was written before the pandemic and civil unrest took hold of the nation. We may
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