Fail Better, for sure!
February 2, 2011
This group of junior and high school students took over a big, open, colorful studio space filled with German-designed, state-of-the-art, learning-inspired furniture created within the
Our Speech from the Throne
January 26, 2011
When Thomas Jefferson was President, he didn’t give a State of the Union. And it wasn’t until 26 Presidents later that Woodrow Wilson took up the
Your talk is a tour, not a race.
January 16, 2011
“I guess I just want to get it over with. ” – Julie, an ar.tic.u.la.tion client. When someone is either bored with their content, nervous to speak
A new governor, MBA students, and a homeless guy.
January 12, 2011
SLXLM Yesterday I attended the 69th inauguration of a governor in Ohio, this time for Gov. John Kasich. His personal brand is immutable: he’s
11 things to look forward to in 2011
January 10, 2011
Last year when we launched ar.tic.u.la.tion in mid-summer, we had no idea that we’d get the overwhelming response that we did. Between individual style coaching,
10 for 20
December 30, 2010
Here’s my list of bad to beautiful public speaking moments for 2010: 10. We’ll start with bad: I’m still amazed that this guy made it onto national news
When you find the pain
November 18, 2010
While executing a public speaking and presentation training for rising executive at a national manufacturer recently, we inadvertently found a deep breaking point. While she
Are 6 minutes or 20 slides more important?
November 14, 2010
If you were invited to share your story or idea at an event with 400 progressive minds in a contemporary art museum, how could you
TEDxColumbus Saves the Cat
November 10, 2010
Two weeks ago we produced the second TEDxColumbus. Huzzah!!! A wonderfully moving and inspiring afternoon of 13 different short talks and performances over 5 hours. I
How was your summer?
September 23, 2010
In our Influential Storytelling class at ar.tic.u.la.tion, we apply critical thinking methodologies to help properly frame a story. So on our summer family vacation a week ago, I