Inspiration / Presentation Delivery / Presentations Fake it until you become it: Review of Amy Cuddy’s TED talk October 16, 2012 4561 Views I’d like to share the best 21 minutes I spent this week with you. It’s Amy Cuddy’s TED talk, where … Read More
Inspiration / Presentations A PowerPoint about PowerPoint: Martha gives an Ignite talk October 11, 2012 2047 Views Another oldie but goodie, here’s an example of an Ignite or rapid fire talk that I blog about so often! … Read More
Inspiration / Presentation Delivery / Presentations Friday Fun Idea: Karaoke! July 06, 2012 2395 Views Have a speaking gig coming up? Are you super nervous? Having trouble maintaining your voice throughout your talk? Having trouble … Read More
Design / Inspiration / Metaphor / Presentations Metaphors series: Leadership June 26, 2012 3132 Views In continuation on my series of brainstorms for alternatives to “played out visual metaphors,” I’m attacking Leadership. This is one … Read More
Design / Images / Inspiration / Metaphor / Presentations Metaphors series: Balanced/Unbalanced June 22, 2012 14360 Views As noted in my last post, I love metaphors and am a huge fan of using them to presentations. I … Read More
Design / Images / Inspiration / Metaphor Metaphors Series: Growth June 19, 2012 8012 Views A great way to jazz up your presentation and make it resonate more with your audience is with metaphors. … Read More
Design / Inspiration “How to design a TEDx presentation” by EP June 15, 2012 2656 Views This is a presentation, designed by a firm out in Hawaii. This is probably designed to be an on-screen, projected … Read More
Inspiration / Presentations Some of my favorite TED talks April 19, 2012 4236 Views When I was coaching TEDxHarlem, a number of the speakers asked me for talk references. Typically, my next steps would … Read More
Curation / Inspiration / Presentations The magic of audience surprises February 14, 2012 2527 Views A really amazing presentation does more for the audience than just teaching them something new. A really amazing presentation also … Read More
Inspiration / mission / networking / Presentations Goals when running a rehearsal January 31, 2012 2996 Views A big part of what I do when coaching events is run rehearsals. This is when everyone meets each other, … Read More