The “show” in ‘show and tell’ presentations, is slowly making a comeback in corporate America. It’s a development that is long overdue. Long, dense, dry text projected on conference room…

Senior executives and CEO’s in particular, often assume they will be judged solely by what they do. What they say, and especially, how they say it, is presumed to carry…

When someone makes the difficult look easy, we tend to label him or her “a natural.” President Barack Obama is no exception. His ability to move people through soaring rhetoric…

Mark Twain said it best: “There are two types of public speakers: those who are afraid and those who are liars.” Even for those of us who enjoy it, public…

If you're an executive, you probably already know the value of a powerful 'elevator pitch'; that thirty second dazzling display of verbal brilliance designed to deftly sum up your position,…

They’re short and not generally substantive. That’s why welcoming speeches don’t tend to get the respect they deserve in the realm of speech making. Seen as what they are though:…

Few appearances will test your ability to communicate well more than the investor presentation. Doing your homework, settling on strategy, developing messages, honing a pitch and delivering it well, will…

If you're climbing the ladder of success, you're going to need the right equipment. If you're an executive looking to influence others, gain attention for your ideas or assume a…