by Rob Cottingham | Jul 12, 2012 | Speaking, Speechwriting
How to Prep for a Presentation, by Clay Johnson Maybe it comes with doing a lot of thinking about which information is and isn’t important. But Johnson’s determination to do a superb job of something he considers very important shines through in this piece: Fewer things generate a higher return on investment for time spent … Keep reading →
by Rob Cottingham | Nov 25, 2010 | Speaking
I came home today wearing a jacket covered in a substance I haven’t had to deal with (professionally, at least) in years: chalkdust. I’d facilitated a day-long session at Simon Fraser University’s Harbour Centre campus, a 21-year-old facility (which... by Rob Cottingham | Sep 28, 2010 | Speaking
If you’ve never delivered a speech, presentation or workshop with a lavalier microphone attached to you, then friend, you’ve missed out. The lav is a little microphone, about the size of a bumblebee, that clips to your lapel. A black wire runs from the mic...