Too many speakers kill their credibility before the audience has even had a chance to hear them. Learn 3 or more unconscious habits that will kill your credibility in a presentation. In this conversation with Katie Hawkes, You’ll hear about one of my biggest presentation FAILS. (Teaser: It involves a Jenga tower.)

I’m a huge fan of icebreakers. They get the audience talking or moving. They also help the group get to know each other a little bit. Now, I’ve heard from some people, “I hate icebreakers!” If that’s the case, it’s because you’ve only been shown the wrong ones - the icebreakers that are tiresome or not very well-thought out. I’m here to correct that!

I discussed the art of confident speaking with Misha Bleymaier-Farrish on the GSD* Factor podcast. We talked about how speaking with (or without) confidence can truly impact our personal and professional lives.

Avoid boring presentations! Spicing up your talks or meetings with these quick, easy tips will get your audience engaged. So many workplace presentations is that they’re the same. And as a result - BORING. Here’s how to fix that.

How did your favorite [whatever] get to be so fabulous at what they do? Practice.

Here’s the thing about performers: we don’t see them practice. We just expect them to be excellent. And what we see in public is the result of a lot of practice. So why don’t professionals in the work world get practice?

My 4 top tips for college students - all related to speaking and talking. It’s that time of year again Yep. Back to school. Take my advice and do 4 simple things that will have a payoff throughout your college career. Enjoy. And do this stuff. It’ll make your college life easier