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You might think a public speaking coach recommending AI-powered speech apps is inviting her own replacement.
Yet here I am, making peace with technology and recognizing where it belongs. There is a place for both live coaching and AI-assisted practice. The opportunity lies in what happens between coaching sessions and focusing on polishing the delivery of a talk yo...
With so much at stake in the November midterm elections in the U.S., I feel compelled to write about the messages asking for your vote. My purpose is to encourage you to sort fact from fiction, truth from lies, and evidence from emotional appeals.
During election season, I listen with two sets of ears: those of a voter and those of a communication coach. One set li...
The first words of a presentation carry an unfair amount of weight. In the opening minute, your audience decides whether you are relevant, credible, and worth their attention. Yet many speakers waste that valuable moment with a long thank-you, a biography, or the predictable phrase, “Today, I’m going to talk about…”
A strong opening does something more useful: it an...