Lead Like an Improviser: Flexibility, Influence and Change
Women Tech 2023 Global Conference Let’s talk Improvisation – I’m passionate about what improv brings to the business…
The Physical Secret to Speaking With Confidence
When we originally published the following blog in 2014, none of us were taking part in as many virtual meetings as we…
The 15-Minute, 6-Step Solution for Delivering the Best Presentations
Our Presentation Skill process is designed to help you discover your own personal speaking style and develop/enhance…
Three Tools for a Persuasive Pitch
It’s been an exciting week at ImprovEdge – We were selected as a Grand Prize Winner in the Virtual WBENCPitch Pivot…
Three Tips for a Stellar Virtual Interview
Now, more than ever, it’s critical to give a great impression at your next job interview or when you ask for a raise or…
Does Your Presentation Formula Need to be Revamped?
Editor’s note: This post was originally published on 8/29/17 and has been updated for accuracy and comprehension.
The Key to Speaking With Confidence
Editor’s note: This post was originally published on 3/16/14 and has been updated for accuracy and comprehension.…
How to Speak With Confidence When You’re Just Not Feelin’ It
Some people seem to be born with a natural confidence.
The 15-Minute, 6-Step Solution for Delivering the Best Presentations
Some people are born with a natural stage presence. Most aren’t. But that doesn’t mean you can’t learn the skills…
A Happy Audience Is a Receptive Audience: Give Them a Great Environment
If you’re a frequent speaker or presenter, you know how much your environment matters. You’ve probably had at least one…
Make Sure Your Presentation Sticks: Use Bookends! [VIDEO]
A captivating beginning and a motivating ending will make your talk memorable. How can you grab your audience’s…
The Key to Effective Speaking? Focus on Your Audience [VIDEO]
It’s time to put away those tired, old speaking tricks, like picturing your audience in their underwear. It doesn’t…
Are You Getting in Your Own Way? The Subtle Art of Putting Your Audience First
Don’t picture your audience in their underwear. You’ve probably heard this age-old piece of advice aimed at calming…
Want to Rock Your Speech? Ditch the Mirror [VIDEO]
Practice makes perfect, right? There’s no doubt that when the time comes to give your speech or presentation, you want…
Drive ROI with a Speaker Who Wows
Are you responsible for the learning and development of your corporation? If so, you know what a monumental task it…
Stop Practicing for the Mirror – It’s Just a 1-Person Show!
Do you practice your speeches in front of a mirror? Stop. Right now. This is one of those tips that’s lasted through…
How to Give Your Presentations an Upgrade
It’s likely that any training you’ve had on how to give a great presentation is now outdated, and, to be honest,…
Stop Giving Informational Presentations! Break the Rules instead [VIDEO]
Does your job require you to give presentations? Whether it’s a quarterly report, in-person seminar or presentation to…
The Best Way to Knock the Socks off Your Audience
It’s the information age. People are clamoring for data and facts. But that’s not what your presentation should be…
1 Presentation Mistake That Will Cost You [VIDEO]
The age-old advice about giving presentations is costing you at work and in your career. Are you unsure of whether your…
Is Your Presentation As Good as You Think It Is?
Remember the rules your parents used to beg you to follow, and hoped that you would, so you’d grow up to be a decent…
Be a “Bad” Presenter and Break This Rule
Polished. Rehearsed. Educational. These are just a few of the words people usually associate with a good presentation.…