Why is it so hard to write like we speak?
May 24, 2023
I just took the Miami Writing Institute class. It’s a 4-5 hour online “taste” of what Miami University has been teaching teachers about writing within
Group Presentations: To Do or Not to Do?
May 18, 2023
When a client tells me they want to do a group presentation, my first instinct is to say DON’T DO IT! They take a lot
Stop Using Filler Words in 3 Steps
April 30, 2023
For over a year or more as I walked the halls at a large executive speaking coach client organization, I’d been told about an executive
Go Deep: How to Show and Manage Your Emotions in Public Speaking
September 17, 2019
Emotion. Besides breath, emotion is one of the most underrated attributes of our oratorical treasure chests. Dig deep and you will find it can unlock
In your next presentation, seek the question
August 13, 2019
A while back a friend was invited to speak to the Board of Trustees at his institution. We discussed that while he knew the topic
A Pitch for Good: Coaching for the Schmidt Futures Competition
February 11, 2019
Articulation’s executive communication coaches prepared Ohio State University students for the prestigious pitch competition hosted by Schmidt Futures.
Stepping out of the Lab: How to Translate Healthcare Insights for Your Audience
December 17, 2018
Our fourth quarter was a super interesting one, just like the first three of 2018. In short, it was a great year. In fact, our
How do you choose the one idea worth sharing in your speech?
December 10, 2018
Three public speaking tips from executive communication coach Acacia Duncan that can help you hone in on your one idea for a successful TED-style talk.
One Lesson from 10 years of TEDxColumbus
November 19, 2018
As TEDxColumbus marks its 10th anniversary, let’s memorialize the culture of support that TEDxColumbus has created for the speakers to deliver such consequential and memorable talks.
Transform Your Internal Conversation into a Presentation
July 23, 2018
So, are your presentations for your audience or yourself? Are they thoughtfully planned stories with which your audience can relate? Convert your conversation into a presentation.