What’s your hook?
July 22, 2011
Late last year when we started paying close attention to good opening hooks, we started noting those TED talks that had particularly good ones. In this 3
Hook ’em.
July 18, 2011
Everyone has their pet peeves. I have my pet loves. Among them, really awesome opening hooks. As in, how do you grab your audience from
What it takes to be successfull
May 10, 2011
One of my clients called me yesterday to share how her recent presentation went. We’d spent about 6 hours together reviewing, practicing, taping, testing, editing
TALKBACK: Irene Navitadad
March 25, 2011
Talkback is an occasional series of review of live talks we’ve attended. I’ve been listening to speeches the last few months with an eye to
One Keynote, Five Parts.
March 11, 2011
Experience Columbus, our travel and tourism bureau, invited articulation to help curate their “keynote address” for their annual meeting. These five dynamic people pictured above
Live from the Desert.
February 27, 2011
To kick off this year’s TEDActive conference in Palm Springs, the TED staff held a special workshop day for TEDx organizers. I gave a brief presentation
Everyone needs a story
February 23, 2011
So she sat looking suspicious at me from the middle of the room. I was pretty sure she didn’t ‘buy’ what I was selling about
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