15 Tips to Enhance Your Presentation Skills and Captivate Any Audience

Learn how to improve your presentation skills with 15 practical tips that will help you engage your audience and deliver more effective presentations.
Unlocking Your Inner Communicator: Your Key to Executive Speaking Success

Learn how to achieve executive speaking success by developing your communication skills and building confidence as a leader and public speaker.
Executive Media Training: How Leaders Prepare for High-Stakes Interviews

Learn essential media training techniques to strengthen your executive presence and communicate confidently in interviews, press conferences, and public appearances.
Personalized Executive Coaching for High-Stakes Leadership Communication

Enhance your leadership capabilities through personalized coaching tailored to your unique needs and goals. Learn how one-on-one coaching can help you become a more effective leader.
Public Speaking is Dangerous, but Snoop Doggy Dogg Can Assist!

Public Speaking is Dangerous, but that didn’t stop Snoop Doggy Dogg That’s right. Public speaking, stepping up as a leader, even just sharing something that really matters to you is DANGEROUS! It’s dangerous to get noticed by the group! Look at what happened to Socrates and Jesus, and Martin Luther King and John F. Kennedy […]
Procrastination Can Be Wisdom In Disguise

Recently, I have really been noticing how much I’ve been procrastinating. I had a couple of big breakthroughs after noticing this and then having some conversations around it. I think what I realized could be useful to entrepreneurs, executives and high powered global leaders of any kind. The first one is […]
Speak to Them Like They are Great!

Are you up for a worthwhile challenge this week? It will put a fun flavor into your interactions and it might even change your life, if you let it! I’d love to hear how it goes, and if you want some feedback (I mean feedFORWARD – Thank you, Marshall Goldsmith!) I’ll give it to you. Share […]
Collaborating with Ben Zander: We Made the Ninja Cry

I had been turned on to Benjamin Zander’s purely excellent 2008 TED talk about Music and Passion by my friend Jim McCarthy, the CEO of Goldstar.com who had attended the very first TEDActive in February of 2008. Mere weeks later he showed me the archive footage of his favorite talk that year, Benjamin Zander. I was […]
One Big Lesson I’ve Learned Working With TEDx Speakers: Audiences Want the Real You

What people want from you may be one of the most frightening things to give. They want you. The real, authentic you. That can feel especially uncomfortable when you’re an executive, founder, expert, or accomplished professional. You’ve worked hard to build your credibility. Naturally, you want to appear prepared, polished, and confident. But there is […]