Public Speaking
What is the best way to find new clients, network and build new relationships? Public speaking. I once told a colleague this and she looked at me as if I was insane. She asked, “Build relationships? How can that be? There are so many people in the audience. How is that possible?” Building relationships is…
Read MoreLast weekend, I journeyed to Portland, OR for The World Domination Summit (pretty, awesome name for a conference, right?). Imagine 3000 misfits, instigators, dreamers, entrepreneurs and business owners gathered in one place to answer the ultimate question “how do you live a remarkable life in a conventional world?” If I had just one takeaway from this…
Read MoreNow I love me some Tony Robbins. He is an amazing speaker. He has great content and his ability to create meaningful experiences for his audience is second to none. I was excited to watch his TED Talk. A little Tony Robbins brilliance in just eighteen minutes sounds perfect and nearly 12 million people agree with…
Read MoreI love watching speakers! I usually leave feeling inspired and ready to take on the world. Recently, I’ve not been so lucky. I’ve seen a lot of awful “motivational speakers”. Actually, I think there is de-motivational speaking industry a foot. However, there’s lesson to be learned from even the most agonizing of presentations. #1 –…
Read MoreBuilding up the confidence to speak in front of others can be terrifying. You’re wondering what you should wear, how long you should talk or if people will take you seriously. Everyone has heard the expression, “fake it ’til you make it,” but does that apply when giving a speech? Is an audience’s perception of…
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