Public Speaking & Interviews: Understanding Your Audience
Public speaking and interviews are opportunities to connect, inspire, and educate. Understanding your audience is key to delivering impactful, engaging, and memorable presentations.
The 4 Steps to Get What You Want…In Less Than 30 Seconds
Master the art of persuasion in less than 30 seconds. Whether pitching a book, making a business connection, or communicating effectively, these four steps will help you capture attention, build engagement, and get what you want—quickly and efficiently.
17 Qualities of a Leader
Writers are leaders. Whether leading a creative team, engaging readers, or driving a project forward, leadership qualities are essential. This post explores 17 key traits that make an effective leader, from vision and courage to collaboration and adaptability.
Crafting Your Unique Brand Image
Your brand image is more than just a logo or tagline—it’s how people perceive you and what you offer. By consciously shaping your image and staying true to your unique value, you can create a lasting impression that resonates with your audience.
I Guess It Is Simply Luck
Is success just luck, or is it about consistently showing up and taking action? Reflecting on my journey, I realize that rowing—taking risks, learning, and adapting—made all the difference.
Speaking or Training: Opportunities to Give Back and Boost Your Career
Looking to enhance your career and make a positive impact? Consider becoming a speaker or trainer. Both roles offer unique opportunities to share your knowledge, inspire others, and boost your personal and professional growth. Whether inspiring as a speaker or helping others improve as a trainer, your contribution can lead to lasting rewards.
Bullet-Proofing Your Serious Conversations: 10 Tips for Handling Difficult Situations with Grace and Respect
Handling serious conversations with grace and respect is crucial for maintaining relationships and resolving issues. These 10 tips will help you approach difficult situations calmly and effectively, from staying focused on the issue to ensuring a win-win outcome. Learn how to navigate challenging conversations without losing your cool.
Embracing the Climb
Writing is a challenging profession, but it’s a path to growth. Embrace the climb, view adversity as opportunity, and focus on surpassing your own limits rather than comparing yourself to others.
Master Your Speaking Skills for Added Success
Public speaking can elevate your writing career, boost your visibility, and increase your book sales. Learn how to develop your skills, create a program, and market yourself as a speaker.