Effective Connecting

[...] Many don’t realize that the craft of public speaking includes a long and rich history, dating back to the ancient Greeks. In those days, there was [...]

You delivered a killer introduction that grabbed your audience’s attention. Now ten minutes into your presentation, you begin to see the tell tale s [...]

Gaining your audience’s attention at the beginning of your presentation is crucial for two reasons: your audience will remember the first things you [...]

Like it or not, your audience, not you, decides on your credibility as speaker.  Credibility is characterized as a speaker’s competence (knowledge [...]

Many don’t realize that the craft of public speaking includes a long and rich history, dating back to the ancient Greeks. In those days, there was n [...]

[...] even change within one speech. Speech experts have identified three types of credibility: initial credibility – the credibility the speaker has before the speech begins; derived credibility – the [...]

[...] begins; derived credibility – the credibility the speaker gains during the speech; and terminal credibility – the credibility of the speaker after the speech. How can a speaker gain and maintain [...]