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For a quickie analysis I did of President Obama’s debt speech yesterday (given September 19, 2011), see Victoria Pynchon’s blog post: “Yes You Can! Speak Better than Obama.” Victoria is one of the authors of the Forbes blog She Negotiates.  Check out... Read More →

This past week I spoke at a State Bar convention.  I had a great audience (with a few of the usual exceptions, to be blogged about next), and I had fun giving the presentation. I presented a shortened version of one of my attorney speaking seminars “Improving your... Read More →

Today when I was reading Entrepreneur Magazine, I came across this word listed under their Jargon column: Meanderthal: a person who has great difficulty expressing themselves succinctly, often giving long, unfocused presentations. It got a great laugh out of me! I LOVE it!... Read More →

On Friday September 16th I am presenting a 90 minute speech that will help attorneys improve their public speaking skills, in or out of court.   This is the second year in a row that the California Bar Association has asked me to speak at their annual convention.... Read More →

As LexBlog’s Founder, Kevin O’Keefe, is fond of saying, one of the goals of blogging is to get more speaking engagements.  Unfortunately, most people are not taught the skills they need to present effectively. Join the LexBlog’s Director of Client Services,... Read More →