by Rob Cottingham | Mar 9, 2020 | LCWRC, Podcast, Speaking, Speechwriting
This two-part episode looks at effective leadership communications in a crisis. Part one is all about planning now so you’re ready when the storm hits… either with this crisis, or the next one.
by Rob Cottingham | Feb 21, 2020 | LCWRC, Podcast, Speaking, Speechwriting
Sing-song delivery saps your speech’s strength and breaks your connection to the audience. Here’s how to recognize it… and how to stop.
by Rob Cottingham | Feb 19, 2020 | Speaking, Speechwriting
if you’ve wondered how to become a professional speaker, here’s an answer: The Successful Speaker by Grant Baldwin, co-written with Jeff Goins,
by Rob Cottingham | Jan 21, 2020 | LCWRC, Podcast, Speaking, Speechwriting
Sooner or later you’ll find yourself talking to a subject matter expert: somebody who’s going to give some of their time and knowledge to make your speech or article better. Here’s how to get the most out of their time and yours.
by Rob Cottingham | Dec 10, 2019 | LCWRC, Podcast, Speaking, Speechwriting
Here’s why you should leave the sales pitch behind when you head to the mic — and how you can do a much better sales job if you aren’t selling.
by Rob Cottingham | Nov 21, 2019 | LCWRC, Podcast, Speaking, Speechwriting
Having trouble connecting emotionally with a speech you’re writing or rehearsing? Maybe it’s because you’re trying to speak to the whole audience instead of just one person.
This episode, here’s why you may want to take a leaf from TV cop shows — and zoom way in.