Presence! Don’t be boring — make sure your story has the secret sauce!
This post focuses on understanding the purpose and components of a story -- really the secret sauce. Without these, stories often go on and on and you run the risk [...]
Presence! Stories or numbers?
We all have a preference -- stories or numbers. Some of us prefer numbers, because they are concrete and hopefully dependable. Some of us prefer stories, because they add depth, [...]
How To Make Sure Your Heartfelt Story Isn’t Manipulative
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What to Focus on When You Craft Your Story ~ How to Become a Better Storyteller
Welcome to this edition of YourCast, where you'll find quick tips on speaking, leadership and communication skills. If you enjoy this, share it with your network! They can sign up [...]
What’s So Funny?! Three Sure-Fire Techniques to Get Your Audience Laughing!
Courtesy of Flickr user Cameron Adams Early in my speaking career, I had the opportunity to give a keynote to a group of project managers. I wanted it to [...]