Audience / Planning / Strategy Design Thinking for better communications August 10, 2018 8340 Views Those who’ve read my blog know that I’m a huge fan of putting the audience first. What’s the point of … Read More
Audience / Curation / Events / Presentations Developing your own event format: 11 questions to ask yourself July 16, 2013 2723 Views A good friend of mine recently asked me my opinion around using rapid fire presentations at his event, which he … Read More
Audience / Presentations Afraid of what someone in your audience will say or think? July 10, 2012 2424 Views Then head them off at the pass! The fancy communications industry term for it is “stakeholder management” which requires an … Read More
Audience / Inspiration / Presentations Lesson from an educator January 16, 2012 2353 Views I’m very fortunate to have the opportunity to work with Sean McManus of The Economist on their upcoming conference about … Read More
Audience Audience metaphor August 31, 2011 4034 Views We’ve just been made aware of a fun metaphor for thinking about your audience and wanted to share: Your audience … Read More
Audience / Inspiration / Presentations Audience connection tips August 28, 2011 3075 Views We’ve all been audience members for presenters who we don’t connect with. Our minds wander, we get offended, we ignore … Read More
Audience / Planning / Presentations Event pacing August 11, 2011 2752 Views When putting event together, it is important to focus on the pacing for the entire event. More audience members have … Read More
Planning / Presentations Time management for presentation creation July 18, 2011 2238 Views Cross posted from Martha’s blog Many think that the biggest challenge in preparring the perfect presentation is the content and … Read More
Software / Tools Audience response systems July 11, 2011 2774 Views Before launching off onto my own, I worked at a major management consulting firm. One of my big projects at … Read More