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Where Words Come to Life

by | Nov 10, 2025 | Blog, Career Success, Communication and Marketing, Effective Business Communication Skills, For Meeting Professionals, Networking, Professional Speaking, Public Speaking Skills

Last week, I attended the Professional Speechwriters Association World Conference. What truly made it unforgettable was the setting: Planet Word in Washington, D.C. If you’ve never been, Planet Word isn’t just a museum—it’s an experience. It’s a living, breathing...

Find the Power in Interesting Statistics and Little-Known Facts

by | Jun 19, 2023 | Blog, Communication and Marketing, Effective Business Communication Skills, For Meeting Professionals, Personal Interest to Patricia, Public Speaking Skills

Are you ready to take your presentations to the next level and captivate your audience from the very beginning? One surefire way to make a memorable impact is by incorporating interesting statistics and little-known facts into your opening. In this article, we will...

Maximize Your Investment When Booking Speakers

by | Apr 15, 2022 | Association Executives, Career Success, Communication and Marketing, Effective Business Communication Skills, For Meeting Professionals, Leadership & Team Building, PR & Publicity, Professional Career Development, Professional Speaking

Maximize Your Investment When Booking Speakers Life would be much easier if you had an unlimited budget to hire the most in-demand keynote speakers and breakout speakers for your next meeting or convention. Since it’s not, here are some tips on getting the most...

How to Make Your Virtual Presentations as Effective as In-Person

by | Oct 13, 2020 | Blog, Business Sales Presentations, Communication and Marketing, Effective Business Communication Skills, Executive Leadership, For Meeting Professionals, Public Speaking Skills, Speech Coach

Your virtual presentations can be as effective as in-person presentations – even better! Virtual presentations can have a lasting impact. When you make your message memorable, your communication clear, and your presentation powerful, you position yourself for...