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by Sharí | May 7, 2014 | Blog
I recently attended an amazing event in Los Angeles hosted by the wonderful Giovanni Marsico. It’s not too often that I get to attend conferences as only an attendee and not a speaker. Usually, when I walk into a conference, people have a vague idea of who I am...
by Sharí | Jan 6, 2014 | Public Speaking & Event Strategy
High-Pressure Presentations: Diagnosing Michael Bay’s Performance Bust I rarely comment specifically on someone else’s speech, killer or bust. However, the Michael Bay video from CES has gone viral in a matter of moments and I’m already peeved by the...
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 | Sep 30, 2013 | Public Speaking & Event Strategy
“According to most studies, people’s number one fear is public speaking. Number two is death. Death is number two. Does that seem right? That means to the average person, if you have to go to a funeral, you’re better off in the casket than doing the eulogy.” Jerry...
by Sharí | Aug 6, 2013 | Communication Skills, Influence, & Message Strategy, Leadership & Personal Growth, Public Speaking & Event Strategy, Sales & Marketing
How to Motivate Like a Superhero WARNING: Sharí Alexander is unabashedly a geek. A super-geeky moment is approaching. In X-Men (told ya), Scott Summers (aka Cyclops) has the mutation of emitting an deadly “optic blast” from his eyes. Cyclops doesn’t have control over...
