by speakwellpartners | Uncategorized
Where to start? What to say? How about “Wow!” Whether you are a Democrat or Republican, you have to give Bill Clinton props for his oratory skills. And last night, he brought the house down. In a speech just short of one hour – which felt like 20 minutes – the...
by speakwellpartners | Uncategorized
I was wrapping up a coaching session several months ago when I asked my client if he could meet the following Wednesday. He replied, “Sorry I can’t. I was “voluntold” by my boss to head the new search committee and our first meeting is that day.” I laughed out loud. ...
by speakwellpartners | Uncategorized
The firestorm that erupted over Missouri Representative Todd Akin’s remarks about “legitimate rape” has run the gamut from calls for him to step out of the senatorial race to new supporters donating to his campaign. It’s hard to swing a Fendi purse without knocking...
by speakwellpartners | Uncategorized
They train six days a week for seven hours a day with blisters, strained tendons, and the constant pressure to be perfect. And after all that pain and sacrifice, only five athletes get to compete. Can you imagine working that hard on a presentation only to be told...
by speakwellpartners | Uncategorized
Given that it’s mid-August, this very brief post is written for people who cannot find the time to practice, prepare for or perfect their upcoming presentation. I get it. Between last-chance vacation days, Usain Bolt and Gabby Douglas, presidential running mate...
