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History, Humor, and Humanity: Lessons from King Charles III’s Address

History, Humor, and Humanity: Lessons from King Charles III’s Address

by | May 10, 2026 | Blog, Career Success, Communication and Marketing, Executive Leadership, Political Speeches, Public Speaking Skills

I was never prouder of being British than when I watched King Charles III’s powerful address to Congress. Yes, I love the Royals and have always been a fan of Charles, long before he was King. He was a man ahead of his time, caring deeply about climate, organic...

Do You Agree Many Political Speech Openings Miss Opportunities?

by | Aug 3, 2025 | Blog, Communication and Marketing, Effective Business Communication Skills, Executive Leadership, Political Speeches, Public Speaking Skills

You know how often I speak and write about the critical importance of a strong speech opening. The first words your audience hears don’t just begin your message; they set the tone, command attention, and signal your confidence. In short, the opening arouses interest...