Speeches are stories. Therefore, public speakers must learn to become storytellers. People are just naturally wired to respond to stories, which is why we flock to movies, buy books, and […]
Think about your favorite books or films. You know, the ones that make you lose track of time, where you become a part of the action and actually lose yourself […]
When we talk about “captivating,” we mean it literally. As a storyteller, your objective is to “capture” your audience and take them on a journey along with you. When [...]
You know the phrase, “Get over yourself!”? People say it all the time, and more often than not, it’s not meant as a piece of helpful advice. Well, I’ve changed […]
We’ve all heard the well-worn adage, “Picture the audience in its underwear!” I don’t know about you, but if I stood in front of a group of people and visualized […]
If you’re reading this, I’m sure you know the feeling: you’re about to speak to a group of people. You walk into the room. Suddenly, your heart is pounding, you’re [...]
“The greatest tree was once a small seed thrown into a dark place. And there it lay, buried until someone watered it. Then it broke through and oh, how it […]