Speaking Gigs
I was 5-years old when my parents took me to the movie theatre for the first time. Nestled in my seat as the movie began, my mom whispered in my ear words that appeared on the screen, “A long time ago, in a galaxy far far away…” Yep, the first movie I ever went to…
Read MoreI’ve spent quite a bit of time on Google lately. Getting into the head of YOU – my audience – what you need, what you are looking for online to help you become a successful speaker. As I read blog post after blog post, article after article, what I noticed most was that all the…
Read MoreWere you ever a fan of the TV show Lost? I never got into it, but my husband loved that show. He was addicted and couldn’t wait to find out how it was going end. How were all the storylines going to weave in together? After he watched the series finale, he was totally pissed.…
Read MoreI watched a boat load of television in the 80’s and it taught me one very important thing. “You never get a second chance to make a first impression.” Whoa! That’s sage advice, right? Wherever did I learn it? Oprah? Phil Donahue? The Smurfs? Nope. Dandruff shampoo taught me one of the biggest lessons a…
Read MoreEvery time I go to an event, I have to shut off the part of my brain that I use with my clients. My job at a workshop is not to critique the speaker, but to experience and be present. I’d be lying to you if I said that this was easy. That I didn’t…
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