My Courses

  • Climb & Slide

    I was in a Theme Park last weekend and experienced water slides in all their glory indoors and outdoors! Each slide seemed to have two components – the Climb and […]

  • 1-2-3-4 Content

    I had the opportunity to run a lunch talk for Amiga last month. We spoke about a few things: Why LinkedIn? Did you know that 1 out of 8 professionals […]

  • Stand up

    Stand up The favourite toy of my daughter is “Miffy” the rabbit. Miffy likes to draw and play with her friends. My daughter loves to draw and play with her […]

  • Is there a Gratwanderer in you?

    A Gratwanderung is “Walking along mountain ridges” I imagine walking along mountain ridges from movies. Like in the Lord of the Rings when the group keeps walking from one mountain […]

  • 1 + 1 = 3

    I believe that 1 plus 1 can be 3 if the synergy of Evaluation is provided to a Speech. I had the opportunity to evaluate a speech on Math for […]

  • Impromptu Speaking

    How many times have you been caught by surprise in a business meeting and have been asked to give your opinion? How many times have you answered with no structure? […]

  • Speech Energy

    Where do you get your Energy for a speech? I normally get it from three places – Content, Stage and Audience. If my content has something that I feel should […]

  • Message first or Story first

    How do we start putting together a speech? Message first or Story first? I very often have a story that happened to me in the past. I feel like I […]

  • Know your audience

    When making a speech to an audience it is important to know them. Why? Let us take the Toastmasters organization as an example. The statistics presented here are from the […]

  • I, me and myself

    In the Disney movie “Aladdin” the villain Jafar comes out with a line wherein he says “Tell me about myself”. I love this line! How many of us love to […]