I’ve appeared as a guest on many podcasts. My hosts are almost always astonished when I refer them to the…
We talked about the I-infection—about people who talk incessantly about themselves. I did this and I did that. That gets…
In part 1 we defined the transformation. By knowing how we want our audience to think, feel, or act differently…
Once you have the transformation defined, map out the steps to get there. Let’s say the transformation is that we…
Lecturers deliver information; speakers deliver transformation. You may talk about finance, artificial intelligence, or real estate—and that information may be…
The two most important parts of a speech are the beginning and the ending. We need to engage the audience…
Over the years I’ve spent speaking, I’ve developed special ways to explain a variety of concepts. I’ve written books, created…
Too many speakers write boring introductions that force the emcee to kill all the energy in the room before they…
Often—usually—we’re asked to speak for a certain number of minutes. If we have ten minutes to speak, how can we…
Some speakers get away with it, but think about it like this: You never know who’s in the audience. If…
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