We had a lot of fun training nine new participants in our public speaking class in St Louis, Missouri. St. Louis is home for our main Midwest instructor. So, he enjoyed not having to get on a plane to teach a class. (Although, I think he was a little taken back with having to fight…
Baltimore recently hosted an epic Fearless Presentations® event, and the excitement was off the charts. Participants, mainly from the Greater Washington DC area, flocked to this one-of-a-kind gathering with one thrilling goal—leveling up their public speaking skills. Now, public speaking? It’s all about a mission. In Baltimore, our peppy bunch had quite a lineup of…
Just last week, I hopped on a plane and touched down in the vibrant city of Atlanta, Georgia. My mission? To teach a Fearless Presentations® public speaking course to an incredible group of professionals. This bunch was nothing short of amazing. In our program, we had a whole cast of characters, each with their own…
Recently the Life and Health Insurance Foundation for Education (LIFE) contracted for a custom public speaking class at their corporate headquarters in Arlington, Virginia. LIFE is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping consumers make smart insurance decisions to safeguard their families’ financial futures. Their goal is to help consumers better understand how insurance fits within…
Fearless-what every presenter wants to be. Overcoming public speaking jitters is often as simple as dumping the data, and telling stories. Stacking your brain with statistics, or dumping them onto a slide guarantees one thing – your audience will disconnect. However, when a speaker turns boring statistics into real-life stories he or she makes the…
11 people participated in the Fearless Presentations ® class held in Phoenix, AZ, on January 20-21, 2011. This was a great class of exceptional individuals who came to conquer their fear of public speaking, as well as learn an effective way to prepare and present with impact and enthusiasm. The 11 ranged from a tire…