Here’s where you’ll find insight into how we think and work, how we look and sound, and the tools we deploy to bring your goals to life. Our blog stretches way back, so you might want to peruse the list to see what strikes your interests or needs. Our videos offer a glimpse of several of our coaches — as well as insights into our methods. And when you do work with us, you’ll want to familiarize yourself with our Resource Toolbox to make working with us that much easier.
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Our blog posts offer a rich gathering of insights, tips and suggestions designed to help you become more polished, more influential and more impactful in how you communicate with others. Skim to a title that strikes your interests or needs. And come back often because we are serious keeping it fresh and useful for storytellers everywhere.
Top 20 Speaking Tips
We’ve learned a lot here at Articulation in our role as speaker coaches over the last two decades. As we marked 20 years, we celebrated
Ruth’s Top 20 Talks
Today is the 20th anniversary of my entrepreneurial journey. Many of you know I started as a general communications operative and consultant (Speechwriting, PR, Media,
Ruth Milligan Marks 20 Years of Coaching Storytellers
Leaders, Scientists and Innovators from Across the U.S. Now Seek Out Articulation to Help Them be Better Communicators Ruth Milligan is marking 20 years of
Proudly Promoting Acacia Duncan
Here at Articulation, we’ve been hard at work coaching clients on everything from transforming talks to hot seat speaker training. And we’ve had some exciting
How to Create Deeper Connections in Virtual Meetings
Connecting in a virtual environment is hard– we all experienced that over the course of the last year as we adjusted to the world of
3 Good Reasons Why You Need to Rehearse for Your Presentation
In the last few months, we’ve had a few clients who have had this same general story: They report after an important town hall, annual
How to Dramatically Improve Your Voice When You Present Virtually
One of our clients asked, “Whenever I’m presenting online, I feel like I lose people’s attention. Is it my voice? What are some simple things
Rules for a Virtual Team Pitch
The Virtual Team Pitch. I am going to claim this is the year that oral VIRTUAL RFP defenses became the norm. Why? Because we’ve helped
And the winner is…
Flexibility. As we sat in the gorgeous new conference facility at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, having just finished a day of rehearsals and a day of
Tips and Tools for Recording a Virtual Presentation
Recording Your Virtual Presentation – Not on Zoom It’s easy these days when you need to pre-record a talk for a virtual event to turn
Our Passion Project: Introducing Teach It Online Now
Preface: I have waited six months to write a reflection on this year until I had something positive to contribute to the recovery to our
Utilizing a Producer…Technically Speaking
When you are speaking, facilitating, teaching, or leading on a virtual platform, there is a lot to pay attention to. Technology doesn’t need to be
A Strategic Approach to Virtual Fundraising
Relationships are at the heart of the philanthropy. How can fundraisers grow and cultivate relationships, without seeing their donors in person? The whole process shifted
Meeting Social Emotional Needs in Remote School
When COVID 19 hit and students were sent home, elementary school teachers were among the most challenged to provide both learning and engagement to the
Your Voice – It’s More Than Just the Sound of It
On this episode of Do Tell Virtually, Acacia Duncan talks with Julia Guichard, a voice coach and instructor, who is also the a Chair and
Turning Around an Event Ocean Liner
Meredith Kaganovskiy is a certified meeting professional and Senior Project Manager of the DIA Global Annual Meeting. Meredith is passionate about creating experiences and environments
Big Ten School: Big Time Pivot
In this episode of Do Tell Virtually, Acacia Duncan talks with Liv Gjestvang, Associate Vice President, Learning Technology, from the Office of Distance Education and
Recording Yourself at Home
Featuring Brant Jones This week on Do Tell Virtually we’re talking with Brant Jones about how to record yourself at home. Any person who will
