Now’s the time! Time for what you ask? Time to change things up. Oh no, Beth, not you too. PLEASE… …
The Gift of YOU!
One thing I truly enjoy this time of year is the way most people’s thoughts turn to the joy of …
Are Summits Worth Your Time?
It really is amazing to think about how much public speaking has evolved since the advent of the internet. 20 …
Please Join Me in Welcoming… (Your Name Here)!
Speaking opportunities present themselves in a variety of ways. For the most part, I focus on the types of speaking …
The Quandary with Questions
When working with clients, the dilemma of how to handle questions routinely comes up. Most often, speakers are concerned they’ll …
5 Keys to be a Top-of-Mind Speaker
When it comes to speaking, earning top-of-mind status within our topic is something we all think about, but not something …
4 Myths and a Truth
Let’s face it, when most folks think about public speaking, their fears conjure up so many “myths” that they just …
Were You Asked To Be on a Speaker Panel?
This year’s US Open Tennis Tournament came to a close this past weekend. Both the winners and the runners-up delivered …
Is NOT Making Decisions Holding You Back?
Decisions, decisions, decisions…. There are the everyday decisions we make on autopilot. There are the big decisions that need more …
Jump start this weekend with a dose of Speaker Mastermind inspiration!
Have you ever wondered why these hot summer days are called the “dog days of summer”? I looked it up. …
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How Are You Growing?
Last week, I was on LinkedIn and came across a post from a friend of mine who does promotional marketing. …
Celebrating My 100th Article with YOU!
This is a personal and professional milestone and definitely a reason to celebrate. Funny thing… I almost missed it. I …
The Pressure of Perfection
A few weeks ago, I listened to a podcast that got me thinking about perfectionism. When I started At the …
Patience Please…. We’re Still Working Things Out
This year is anything but business as usual. From the trend that showed in a brief survey in my last …
Are You Ready for Normal?
In the first quarter of 2020, we were all in “full-steam ahead business as usual” mode. Speakers were lining up …
Say Cheese!
I bet you can feel it too. Our world is slowly beginning to open up and visions of potential in-person …
Yes! Sometimes It Really Is That Simple
Each month during our Saturday Morning Speaker Mastermind, we take a deeper look into some aspect of public speaking. This …
Do Your Stories “Speak” to Your Audience?
Whenever I work with a new client, one of the first things we discuss is what their goals are. There …
The Magic is in the Hallways!
For the last 2 ½ years, on the 2nd Saturday morning of each month, I’ve been hosting a Speaker Mastermind …
Event Planners Need to Know Who You Are Before They Can Choose You!
It’s great when an invitation to speak falls into your lap. But the reality is that if you want more …
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What Happens When Experts Come Together?
There are many ways for a speaker to speak. You can deliver a keynote, provide a breakout, lead a meeting …
Virtual IS here to stay…. Are you ready?
Watching the Australian Open tennis tournament got me thinking about how speakers deal with speaking when they don’t have a …
The Call No One Looks Forward To Making
Something’s happened and now you have to call the event planner and tell them you can’t speak. Yikes! No one …
If No One Can Find You, How Will You Help Them?
You know who you are and what you do, but is that all it’s going to take to get you …
