The Sensitive Speaker
It doesn’t matter whether I do basic presentation skills or advanced executive presence training, one question that constantly pops us is “How do I convert my being sensitive of others […]
Wanna’ become a Good Storyteller?
Wanna’ become a good storyteller? Here, five quick steps. Catch! First memorize it like crazy, then forget it for a while. It will have found a hiding place for itself […]
Master of Ceremonies!
More than a decade ago, I was invited to compére a dinner meeting for a lady presidential candidate in the Philippines. My job was to stay within the theme of […]
the Truth behind Stories: the HeART of STORY
The reality today is very few people in the world want to see or hear the bold truth. In fact, the bolder and starker the truth gets, the lesser attention […]
Pause like Pacino
A week ago, I posted a version of “When Cicero speaks, the world marvels. When Demosthenes speaks, the world marches!” and a lot of people liked it and shared it […]
Large Crowd Energizing Techniques
The sight of any large audience can give the heebie-jeebies to the best of public and professional speakers. To get nervous is normal. To be in awe of the energy […]
I hate brocolli!
I hate brocolli! I hate the sight of it. I hate it’s name. “Brocolli?” What is that? It sounds like some tropical disease. Like, “He’s got brocolli between his toes. […]
An Unbalanced Life.
Most everyone is focused on living a balanced life. What exactly is a balanced life? Twenty fours divided equally between work, play, family, personal needs and service to the world? […]