A Conversational chat discussing Speakers Workshops, some benefits and expectations. And a brief look at “Public Speaking” vs “Speaking in Public” which is not the same thing. Not everyone wants to successfully deliver a Power Point presentation…but most would like to converse in public without feeling self-conscious. It’s not as difficult or daunting as it [...]
It’s all to common to blame every Speaking difficulty or Challenge on the Fear of Speaking. Although that fear causes many problems, it certainly isn’t responsible for every issue a Speaker faces. The problem of ummm & ahhh which for some seems a chronic impossible to overcome habit, isn’t always due to this “Fear” and [...]
RSA, a British organization, is similar to TED in America in that they both provide a Speakers forum where new research, ideas, solutions are presented. These are wonderful opportunities for us to observe often well known talented people present their work to a live audience. In this case, Richard Thaler, Professor of Behavioural Science and [...]
Switching to an iMac or upgrading an existing one can be traumatic, frightful, stressful and all around unpleasant. That is unless you have someone or something to guide you. Well, I recently upgraded my iMac to Snow Leopard and I found a really useful guide that I want to share with you in this short [...]