by Sharí | Oct 15, 2013 | Communication Skills, Influence, & Message Strategy, Public Speaking & Event Strategy
Improv Your Way to Influence Avish Parashar is a fantastic opening and closing keynote speaker. He teaches audience how to incorporate lessons of improv comedy into their daily lives, helping them become more adaptable, innovative, creative, and successful. For those...
by Sharí | Jul 18, 2013 | Communication Skills, Influence, & Message Strategy, Leadership & Personal Growth, Public Speaking & Event Strategy
The Art of Storytelling: How to Tell a Story Like a Pro I reached out to Lou Heckler for a video interview because of all the speakers I know, he is undoubtedly the top tier storyteller. As a professional speaker, trainer, speech coach, and presentation skills nerd,...
by Sharí | Jun 27, 2013 | Sales & Marketing
I recently did a video interview with the fabulous Jim Cathcart and wanting to share it with you here. Plus, if you prefer to check out my personal take-aways from the interview, I’ve shared my thoughts below. Enjoy! I’m sure that it’s no revelation...
by Sharí | May 16, 2013 | Public Speaking & Event Strategy
How to Start a Speech: Two Killer Tips It’s okay. It’s not your fault. You were just wired that way. You, like everyone else, enjoy talking about yourself. You’re a cool person with cool experiences, so why wouldn’t you? Especially if you have a microphone pointed at...
by Sharí | Apr 4, 2013 | Public Speaking & Event Strategy
What does audience engagement mean to you? What does their approval look like? Applause? Cheers? Roses thrown at your feet? Sometimes, the deepest and profound kind of audience approval is silence. Hear me out. Yes, it’s true that silence can mean that your...