For the past 20 years, I’ve prepared clients for their big moments on shows such as American Idol, Real Time with Bill Maher, Bloomberg TV, CNBC’s Power Lunch, The Oprah Winfrey Show, the Home Shopping Network, and PBS NewsHour.
And I’ve helped clients give over 150 high impact TEDx, TEDGlobal, and TED Talks.
My work has always had a singular focus: I help people become spellbinding communicators.
I’ll give you three numbers:
According to social science research, 55% of our communication is body language.
38% is tone.
Only 7% of how an audience receives us is based on our words.
wordsmithing boring, lifeless words that communicate dry, undifferentiated ideas.
for creating and developing content that knocks an audience’s socks off.
(Warning: Side effects include an allergy and aversion to boring messaging.)
as a communicator. All of our worst habits as communicators can be traced back to problems of mindset. Upgrade the mindset, upgrade the communicator.
onstage and on camera. You won’t be just another presenter. You’ll be the person the audience quotes and discusses long after you leave the room. In a good way. 😉
Weekly communication tips to up your game.