Leading Blog

JULY 6, 2021

Being more comfortable with limited audience feedback (such as silence). Presenting to a live audience on-site and a virtual group at the same time. #2. As many businesses are embracing workplace flexibility, it’s certain that a hybrid working world will be the reality most workers encounter for the rest of their careers.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 14, 2014

The trouble was many in her audience were literally in the fight of their lives in one way or another: the second bone marrow transplant, a dying sister, a son still in Iraq. People will ask lots of questions about their background, career path, advice. I could see these dedicated leaders squirm when she said these words.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

This is an important audience whom I care about deeply and wanted to help. Authenticity & Transparency Career & Learning goal setting visualizing success' The Start of START. I was recently asked to give a workshop for the National Speakers Association on SMART goals to help entrepreneurs launch their businesses.

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Rich Gee Group

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Whether it’s a new logo, report template, or an email signature, understand its impact on your audience. When harnessed correctly, it can elevate your career and business to unprecedented heights. In a nutshell, design is the silent ambassador of your brand, your work, and you as a professional.

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Rich Gee Group

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

Mixing of fonts communicates to the audience that you don’t know what you’re doing. The act of glancing at the slide allows your audience to follow your gaze to the slide, get the gist of the image/message, and then re-focus on you. These actions develop a great synergy between the presenter and the audience.

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Rich Gee Group

MAY 1, 2014

The main reason why there was a dramatic attendance jump was directly attributable to the title and topic of my talk: “Bulletproof Your Career” To say the least, I had to pull every bit of speaker experience out of my being and ensure my time on stage wow’ed the audience. Who will be there? Simple, Clear, Concise.

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Rich Gee Group

OCTOBER 21, 2014

In addition, your audience will also feel relaxed and better engage with your presentation. Most presenters are afraid to have fun with the audience. You need to engage the audience by moving around – move from the left side of the screen to the right side. Keep Eye Contact With The Audience. Move Around.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 1, 2023

With candor and depth, Rometty shares milestones from her life and career while redefining power as a way to drive meaningful change in positive ways for ourselves, our organizations, and for the many, not just the few—a concept she calls "good power." They’re better at changing minds, engaging audiences, and driving action.

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Leading Blog

JULY 12, 2021

Many of the painters we now celebrate as creative geniuses devoted a significant portion of their careers to copywork. We need it to be specific, improvement-focused, reflective of the audience we are trying to reach, and properly timed. To improve, we need feedback that meets a particular set of criteria.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Young people that believe that their education may be useless and that their career opportunities have fallen apart before they have even started out. In 1894, he moved to Rio de Janeiro and continued his career with the established publications Diario de Noticias , A Tribuna , and A Noticia.

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Leading Blog

MAY 3, 2021

As I conduct observation coaching with leaders, I watch for how their words resonate with their audience. This step requires the sender to know their audience and convey their message clearly and concisely to support understanding. L ANGUAGE matters. Does what they say induce fear? Excitement?

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 24, 2012

In fact, The Journal article stated: “Deployed at the right moment and in the right setting, a well-chosen curse word can motivate a team, dissolve tension or win over an audience.” If you would rather spend your career advancing in the ranks, as opposed to spending time in counseling or coaching sessions, lose the profanity.

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 28, 2017

It’s a question we hear all the time from audience members […]. Let’s Grow Leaders Q&A In a recent post we invited you to send us your biggest leadership challenge. We received a great question from a healthcare leader in the United Kingdom.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

A confident, humble leader would have a different response to a yawning audience. Put Yourself First – Your career matters, make sure you always look out for number one. .” “Get some rest, keep doing a great job, and let it go.” ” I replied. This is not about you. Effective Versus Inept Leaders.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 12, 2024

If you want to push your career and your organization forward, you need to get bold. Create powerful visuals, become great at telling stories, invite others in, and think big, but don’t get too far ahead of your audience. I NNOVATION is more about being bold than being disruptive. Never get past what they can tolerate at the moment.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 4, 2020

Over the course of my search career, I have drawn a profound conclusion about what great interviewing requires. Think of the classic rhetoric model wherein Ethos (credibility), Pathos (emotional appeal) and Logos (logic) are deployed to persuade an audience. Ask candidates what they’ve previously done AND how.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2011

They have some sort of emotive, intellectual, or instructional appeal to the audience being addressed. The reality is that your messaging will often times have a greater impact on your career than your performance. The Market “is” the Message : This view of messaging values the target audience above all else.

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Terry Starbucker

JUNE 17, 2012

It was quickly pulled together, and almost right up to the time of the meeting I was not anticipating being one of the people presenting in front what promised to be, to put it gingerly, a quite interesting audience. At that point I thought my career was over. Plus, it was going to be covered by all of the local TV stations.

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The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 18, 2023

It’s well known that career moves at the C-suite level are often made by virtue of personal recommendations and connections. Twitter was chosen because it allows users to broadcast to a much wider audience than Facebook. The number of posts was measured for each executive, alongside the overall size of their audience.

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 4, 2018

No matter what you do, or what stage you are at in your career : you have something powerful to say, you have a right to say it, and you want to be able to say it with clarity and authority. It can happen anywhere in the world, at every stage in our career, no matter our background. The good news is, you can.

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Terry Starbucker

MARCH 30, 2014

I dove in, sifting through all the great resources that the internet has to offer, as well as tapping into the concepts I had accumulated during my business career. So to be free of that box, and free to explore new avenues, and then talk out loud about what you’ve learned in front of an audience – well, it was awesome.

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Rich Gee Group

JANUARY 19, 2011

I present to audiences all over the world. If you REALLY believe in your topic and transfer all emotions in your talk, you’ll have your audience in the palm of your hand. at 8:55 AM I think the most important rule is to realise that no-one in the audience wants to hurt you. We, the audience, appreciate honesty.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Sadly, the reality is messaging is so impactful that it will often times have a greater impact on your career than your performance. The Market “is&# the Message : This view of messaging values the target audience above all else. Know Your Audience : All messages should be tailored to the audience being addressed.

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Rich Gee Group

APRIL 24, 2014

It breaks down the ‘wall’ which develops with presenters and the audience. Ask if everyone is ‘READY’ I always begin with a slide (after the title slide and introduction) to stop and ask the audience if they’re ready. ” It allows me to keep the volley moving between speaker and audience.

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Leading Blog

JULY 26, 2021

The idea of curated customer experiences was something that had to be taught, and we chose candidates who wanted to learn and improve their careers. He is a frequent speaker to a variety of audiences and has been featured in Entrepreneur, GQ, Billboard , and on CNBC, A&E, and more. Invest in strategic partnerships.

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Leading Blog

MAY 3, 2024

My own confrontation with vulnerability’s raw power came unexpectedly during a pivotal moment in my career. As I shared my insights, weaving through personal anecdotes of loss and resilience, the connection forged with the audience was palpable.

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Women on Business

NOVEMBER 24, 2012

As Limaro shares, “It was Daniel Goleman who first brought the term ‘emotional intelligence’ to a wide audience with his 1995 book of that name, and it was he who first applied the concept to business with his 1998 Harvard Business Review article. People have been debating IQ versus emotional intelligence in leadership for years.

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Career Advancement

JANUARY 23, 2017

What’s unusual is that I speak regularly to large audiences around the country—despite having this fear. By the time I stood up to address the audience, my fear of failure had become a self-fulfilling prophecy. Like most audiences, you were polite and encouraging. The ability to think on my feet vanished.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

But the audience was oh-so quick to grab their phones and tweet/IM/Facebook about what they were watching. In fact, I hope that some in Bill Nye’s audience were attempting to contact emergency services, but I rather suspect that this was not the case for most of them. The audience gasped, and then talked to each other.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 27, 2014

Recognizing that his successful career, nearing its end, had been filled with constant falling into temptation to over-explain, he confided to me that his default mode was to dump on his subordinates and give them lengthy lectures. I just wish I knew this at the beginning of my career.” I was floored by his candor.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2018

The scene is famous for the way it terrified audiences without ever showing the titular shark. After all, this was the scene he needed to “hook” the audience and keep their attention throughout the entire movie. But this wasn’t the film itself. Spielberg could have insisted on the shot. On one hand, leaders must trust in themselves.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 9, 2013

For much of my career, there was just this one little problem: I wasn’t all that good at persuading others to my way. Understand your audience well. This was my biggest mistake until I learned that most often my audience was more often interested in the facts of a proposal (How long will it take? What will it cost?

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Leading Blog

JULY 3, 2023

Include the basic details: When announcing the goal for change, the first two things that your audience wants to know is what the change is (the goal) and then how it applies to them. Tell your audience that the details are coming and give them a timeline. This allows for different approaches to achievement.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Focusing solely on skill development Early in my career, I worked as a corporate trainer. Manually managing leadership development programs I recently hosted a webinar and polled the audience on how they managed their programs, and more than half of the respondents said they either used spreadsheets or manually tracked everything.

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 7, 2025

Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Next Level Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

When I was getting started in my career as a speaker 15 years ago, I had a client organization where I spoke to 40 or 50 high potential leaders three or four times a year. What do you want the audience to know, think, do, feel or believe? This point was driven home to me years ago by a client.

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Rich Gee Group

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

I've given thousands of presentations — from a small status update for my division, or an 850+ audience at The Hartford Insurance Company, all the way to major sales presentations to McDonald's and Home Depot. Resonance - Win your audience. If they are checking out — get them involved — ask questions of the audience.

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