Blog Posts - Public Speaking

My friend and business partner, Florian Mueck and I are thrilled to announce the launch of the app for Rhetoric – The Public Speaking Game™. It has been an incredible journey. A few years ago, we looked for board games specifically designed...

The impact of Brexit has been swift and brutal. British politics has been turned on its head. One of the first victims was David Cameron. Cameron took a big gamble when he pledged to hold a referendum on the United Kingdom’s membership in &#...

Anna Lundberg is a coach, trainer and mentor. A few years ago, she left the apparent security of a full-time job to work independently, pursue her passions, and make sure that she doesn’t have any big regrets when she’s sitting in t...

Below is an inspiring 13-minute documentary about a group of high school students and their teachers from Democracy Prep school in the South Bronx, New York. They compete in a variety of speech contests at the local, district, state and national ...

Graduate Job Vacancy at IHS Towers: IHS Towers is the largest independent mobile telecommunications infrastructure provider in Europe, Africa and the Middle East. Founded in 2001, IHS provides services across the full tower value chain – colocatio...

The Austin, TX Chapter of InfraGard is looking for a speaker to discuss the current state of Ransomware. This volunteer speaker will address the InfraGard audience for approximately 45 minutes followed by 15 minutes of Q&A on the current state of...

“I’m scared of audiences. I get shitty scared. One show in Amsterdam, I was so nervous I escaped out the fire exit. I’ve thrown up a couple of times. Once in Brussels, I projectile-vomited on someone. I just gotta bear … Conti...

What if almost half of everything you say isn’t getting through? Actually, if you have young kids, as we do, you’re probably thinking that about half of it getting through is pretty darn good. Well, maybe it’s debatable that it’s okay when yo...

Samuel Clemens was a smart man. He wrote under the pen name of “Mark Twain,” and he left us with some real gems about the human condition. On the subject of public speaking, Mr. Clemens said, “There are two types of public speakers:...

PowerPoint is good. Slides can enhance your speech. When people hear words said and see the same words in print, it enhances the learning experience. Using PowerPoint can make a speech more powerful and memorable. There are just a few things that a g...

Public speaking is among the most dreaded activities for most people. Up to 75% business professionals suffer from glossophobia, the fear of public speaking. PR and marketing pros are no exception. Most get the heebie-jeebies before presentations to...

Many Fortune 500 companies have high potential (HiPo) leadership programs that work together over weeks and come together to deliver a final presentation on a project or idea to the top leadership and CEO. We sometimes get the chance to be brough...

“Some introverts are perfectly comfortable with public speaking; I’m not one of them.” — Susan Cain Filed under: Quotes for Public Speakers...

“Some introverts are perfectly comfortable with public speaking; I’m not one of them.” — Susan Cain Filed under: Quotes for Public Speakers...

Seth Godin is the author of several books about “marketing, the spread of ideas and managing both customers and employees with respect”. They are bestsellers. His blog is one of my favourites and I highly recommend it. This post is part...

Seth Godin is the author of several books about “marketing, the spread of ideas and managing both customers and employees with respect”. They are bestsellers. His blog is one of my favourites and I highly recommend it. This post is part...

“I am the most spontaneous speaker in the world because every word, every gesture and every retort has been carefully rehearsed.” — George Bernard Shaw Filed under: Quotes for Public Speakers...

“I am the most spontaneous speaker in the world because every word, every gesture and every retort has been carefully rehearsed.” — George Bernard Shaw Filed under: Quotes for Public Speakers...

Kurt Vonnegut was one of the United States’ most intelligent, witty and beloved authors. His novels such as Slaughterhouse Five, Breakfast of Champions and The Sirens of Titan are still widely read and just as insightful as they were when they...

Kurt Vonnegut was one of the United States’ most intelligent, witty and beloved authors. His novels such as Slaughterhouse Five, Breakfast of Champions and The Sirens of Titan are still widely read and just as insightful as they were when they...

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