As a presentation trainer and coach, I deal weekly with one of the most common fears from which people suffer – public speaking. And I have seen how just that one fear can damage a person’s ability to succeed. For my own part, I deal with slight claustrophobia (fear of confined spaces) which probably won’t […]

Don’t Hide Behind Technology Recently I had the opportunity to train a group of executives at their headquarters in Los Angeles. Our first step was to review one of their presentations in the company’s high-tech conference room. It was a beautiful place, equipped with comfortable swivel chairs at ergonomically designed tables. It was tastefully decorated […]

Get Going! There are times in our lives and careers when we seem to get paralyzed and are unable to get anything done. We realize that our inaction is going to cause us problems and is an irrational response, but we still can’t seem to get off the dime. The following ideas can be helpful […]