Jun 28, 2017 | Speaker Tips
Big, fat and deep red – it was my first tomato of the season. I fried up a bunch of bacon and washed the lettuce. I pulled out the bread, slathered on the mayonnaise and added my bacon, lettuce and tomatoes. Adding just the right amount of salt and pepper, my BLT was...
Jun 21, 2017 | Creativity, Marketing, Memoir, Platform, Tell Your Story
“Share your story!” is a popular buzz phrase for communicators these days. This push for authenticity can leave us, as writers and speakers, uncertain about how much is too much, too little, or just right to share with our audiences. During her...
Jun 19, 2017 | Audience, Marketing, Platform, Podcast, Pursuing Your Dreams, Recommendations, Speaker Tips, Tell Your Story
Listen In Feeling called to speak but don’t know where to begin? In this Communicator Academy episode, Kathi and Michele guide you through the groundwork that needs to be laid to establish and kickoff a successful speaking career. Come learn how to connect your assets...
Apr 19, 2017 | Speaker Tips
Let’s pretend: It’s 30 minutes before bedtime, and you’re winding down for the night. Suddenly, the phone rings. Who could possibly be calling this late? You wonder as you answer. “I am so sorry to be calling you at the last minute like...
Mar 15, 2017 | Speaker Tips
As I paced the unknown bedroom, my nerves were a bundle of knots. I kept going over the notes for my talk, and my heart wondered, “Why? Why speak? I could do anything else.” My tummy was upset. My brain was in overdrive, and I doubted if sleep would come,...
