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Ep. 33. Cue the theatrics! What speakers (and speechwriters) can learn from actors

Ep. 33. Cue the theatrics! What speakers (and speechwriters) can learn from actors

by Rob Cottingham | Jun 21, 2019 | LCWRC, Podcast, Speaking, Speechwriting

What does acting have to do with authenticity? More than you might think. This episode, we look at how the tools actors bring to their most compelling performances can help you connect with your audience.

Ep. 32. Getting started in speechwriting

Ep. 32. Getting started in speechwriting

by Rob Cottingham | Jun 13, 2019 | LCWRC, Podcast, Speaking, Speechwriting

There’s no well-worn, signposted career path to being a speechwriter. That’s the bad news. The good news? There are plenty of other paths in. This episode, we look at how to break into speechwriting — and some lessons from my own first big break.

Ep. 31. Sorry seems to be the hardest word: delivering a great apology

Ep. 31. Sorry seems to be the hardest word: delivering a great apology

by Rob Cottingham | Jun 5, 2019 | LCWRC, Podcast, Speaking, Speechwriting

In today’s episode, we look at why it’s worth apologizing… how some people screw it up… and how to deliver an apology that brings some genuine closure.

Ep. 30. Build your organization’s podium strength.

Ep. 30. Build your organization’s podium strength.

by Rob Cottingham | May 14, 2019 | LCWRC, Podcast, Speaking, Speechwriting

This episode, let’s magnify your impact — helping your whole organization tap into the power of public speaking.

Ep. 29. Broaden your media diet

Ep. 29. Broaden your media diet

by Rob Cottingham | May 9, 2019 | LCWRC, Podcast, Speaking, Speechwriting

This episode, we talk about how expanding the kinds of media you like to read, watch and listen to can make you a better speechwriter and speaker.

Ep. 28. Listen to speakers outside your niche

Ep. 28. Listen to speakers outside your niche

by Rob Cottingham | May 7, 2019 | LCWRC, Podcast, Speaking, Speechwriting

Niches are great places to develop a deep understanding of audience and subject matter, and to build community… but they can get pretty insular. Whether you’re a speaker or a speechwriter, here’s how to keep your work fresh, by drawing inspiration from outside your bubble.

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