The Challenge of “Firsters” by Mark Sanborn & Eric Chester
First job employees fresh out of college or high school pose special challenges for leaders. Find out what those challenges are and how to meet them successfully.
Mark holds the Certified Speaking Professional designation from the National Speakers Association (NSA) and is a member of the Speaker Hall of Fame. He was recently honored with the Cavett Award, the highest honor the NSA bestows on its members, in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the speaking profession. In 2020, Global Gurus named Mark the #5 Leadership Authority in the world.
Guest Video Blog: Eric Chester & The Entitlement Creed
What do you think when you hear “entitlement”? Read this guest blog and watch the video by Eric Chester to get a different perspective on entitlement.
How to Design a Breakthrough Speech (Part 4)
The real hard work that goes into a presentation should take place before you step up to the podium. Effective presentations are designed before they are delivered. If you aspire to be a breakthrough speaker, design your speech with the following components in mind. Outcomes. When designing your speech, begin at the end. In other…
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Creating Confidence
Success breeds confidence, and confidence breeds success. But confidence doesn’t come naturally for most of us. We must develop it in ourselves, and, as leaders, we must develop it in others. How? We start at the bottom and work up. Level 1 — The confidence to try. The goal at this level is attempting the…
Breakthrough Speaking: The Psychology & Practice of Persuasion (Part 3)
Aristotle defined rhetoric as “the art of persuasion.” He identified the three main elements of persuasion: character, emotion, and logic. His wisdom still holds true today. An audience’s judgment of a speaker’s character will determine whether they accept the messenger and therefore the message. What does it take to make an audience comfortable enough to…
Fuel for Cyber Bullies
When adults attack others online, is it any wonder some kids become cyber bullies?
Challenges Change but Leadership is Constant
Aon reserach sites new challenges for leaders. Fortunately the principles of good leadership don’t change. Learn how to apply timeless truths in new ways to meet the challenges you face.
Breakthrough Speaking: Your Philosophy (Part 2)
According to Barna Research, only one of every four Americans has a worldview that guides their decisions and actions. It appears that most of us know what we do, for whom we do it, and how much we get paid to do it. The one thing we don’t know is why we’re doing it. To…
Communication: Worry Less About Making Others Unhappy
True confession: I used to worry too much about not making others unhappy with what I wrote. No more. Learn why here.
