Ryan Foland Tells Us How to Ditch the Act and Get Noticed
Ryan Foland is a personal branding expert and an all-around delightful human being, so I was happy to catch up with him on his new book, Ditch the Act, which he co-wrote with his business partner...
View ArticleHow’s Your Empathy Holding Up?
Public Words has been running an empathy quiz for the past 2 years, and we now have 2,000 responses. So it’s time to check in with the numbers and see what kind of empathy scores we’ve been getting as...
View ArticleTough career love for speakers
I often get asked by already-pro speakers, and near-pro speakers, how to take their speaking game higher. They ask me questions like: How do I kick-start my career? What will be that easy path to...
View ArticleHow to Communicate Change, Part 2
The second of two posts about communicating change in an era of constant, 24-7 YouTubed social media. As I noted last time, under the stress of public speaking, humans experience adrenaline flooding...
View ArticleNew Year’s Resolutions for Speakers – 2018
I’m back from a quick holiday and looking forward to pushing the art and science of communications forward with you in 2018. Let’s cut the chatter, get to the point, and change the world together in...
View ArticleHow to Connect with People Virtually, Part 1
My blog posts this week are adapted from my new book, Can You Hear Me?, to be published by Harvard this month. Please consider clicking on the link and purchasing a copy. I provide this blog as a...
View ArticleHow to Use Social Networking Tools at Work
This post is adapted from my new book, Can You Hear Me? How to Connect with People in a Virtual World, out today on Kindle, and on October 30 in hardcover. Today, I’m celebrating the virtual version...
View ArticleDavid Meerman Scott Talks About the 8th Edition of The New Rules of Marketing...
David Meerman Scott is a speaker, an author, and a thought leader extraordinaire in the modern world of marketing with its influencers, newsjacking (a word David invented) and digital campaigns. His...
View ArticleHow to Become a Successful Speaker in 2023
I often get asked about the path to success for a professional speaker. When you’re just starting out, you naturally want to know how others achieved their success before you. You want to know what...
View Article3 Questions for Speakers to Level up in 2024
Is this the year you break out as a speaker? And what would that look like for you? Are you looking to level up? Do you want to excel at the keynote level, in hot demand at $40K per speech, all over...
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