Dynamics—change—is the hallmark of an engaging speech. One variable that’s often overlooked is emotional intensity. Changes in intensity offer a…
So many speakers use their FM radio DJ voice … all the time. This is not dynamic speaking. Remember: “Dynamic” means…
So many speakers miss out on a huge opportunity to engage audiences when they narrate dialogue in past tense. He…
The relationships between gestures and spoken words are an important part of effective public speaking. Gestures can come before the…
Dynamics means “change,” and yet so many speakers think “dynamic speaking” means being loud and emphatic. Being a dynamic speaker…
Winston S. Churchill gave thousands of speeches, and though he had a memory like an elephant’s, he read every one…
Speaking is theater but many speakers are afraid they’ll look “theatrical” or “over-the-top.” They hold themselves back and stay in…
I coached a speaker who had entered a humorous speech contest. Her trial run in front of a supportive audience…
Did you ever wish you could make yourself invisible? Did you ever wish you could just fly away? Did you…
I said goodbye to my traveling companion, rowed back to my anchored sailboat, sat in the cockpit, and looked around…
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