How to Get the Most Out of Executive Coaching

5 Ways to get the most bang-for-your-buck in a coaching relationship. Coaching is an investment in you, your career, and your future. Follow these proven techniques to make the learning stick. All 5 tips are simple and take very little time.

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[VIDEO] Dealing with that guy who won't stop badgering you for an answer

We all know this character at work: The guy who MUST. HAVE. AN. ANSWER. NOW! Even if you’re not the person with the right answer. Having a strategy is everything - even if you never need it. Presentations Pro Marianna has just the plan for you.

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[VIDEO] When You don't know the answer to a question

Public speaking tip and presenting tip: Here’s what to do when you don’t know the answer to a question. Why do we expect everyone in the business world to know the answer to every question? It’s not realistic. Here’s how to prepare for those times when you don’t know.

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[VIDEO] Our Top 5 Fictional Speakers - Between 2 Speakers

Randy and I love our jobs, and we also love us some pop culture. We believe television shows, movies, and books can teach us useful “do’s” and “don’ts” when it comes to public speaking.

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[VIDEO] Communicating When You Can't Say Something - With LeeAnn Petersen

What if there are certain things you can’t say at work? I don’t mean the three taboos: Money, Sex, and Religion. I’m talking about when you’re in a sensitive-information area or in a highly-regulated industry. Some things must be kept quiet, confidential, or hidden at all costs, for good reason.

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