It seems like you can never be fully prepared for distractions while speaking or giving a presentation. Over the last few years, I’ve experienced everything from loud coughing to a person walking across the room to ask someone else a question WHILE
A quick tip for overcoming shyness at networking events
Networking events are tough for many people. You have to go up to a complete stranger, introduce yourself and carry on a conversation with the hopes that either or both of you will find some benefit of knowing each other. A
Funny Names
Have you ever met someone that had a unique name? Have you ever met someone with a name that you’ve heard before, but this person spells it differently? When these things happen, you have a unique opportunity to really connect
Toastmasters – A quick way to become a good speaker
I have been involved with Toastmasters International for about four years. If you’ve never heard of Toastmasters, it’s an organization with thousands of clubs all over the world that help people improve their public speaking skills. But like anything else, you
Welcome
Welcome to my blog. In this blog, I’ll talk about how to use your communication skills to become successful in your business and personal life. I chose the title “Overnight Sensation” because it’s the title of my favorite psych up