Comfortable Conversations

How to overcome that awkward moment after you’ve built up the courage to introduce yourself, but don’t know what to say next… Read more…
How to overcome that awkward moment after you’ve built up the courage to introduce yourself, but don’t know what to say next… Read more…
The award-winning humorous speech by Melanie Hope about the dangers of Christmas with the family, especially when mom wants a Snuggie. Bad. Read more…
How to find the right speaker for your keynote presentation. Read more…
What is the difference between a public speaker and a professional speaker, and how can one transition from one to the other? Read more…
A good speech is much like a good meal. If you follow the recipe for a basic speech (meatloaf), the end results are OK. If you follow the formula for a full meal, the results are stellar. Read more…
One of the many horror stories out of The Sniper’s Guide to Leadership illustrates an important element of annual reviews. Read more…
In honor of the “Keep Calm and Carry On” tradition, I offer the woes of a road warrior and the week from heck that taught me to “Keep Calm and Smile On.” Read more…
The following is a guest post from friend and mentor, Lee Kaplanian. She is a blogger, master networker, and soon-to-be radio host! “Finding the Gifts”… Read more…