by Shannon | Sep 5, 2025 | Communication, Leadership Training, Presentation Tips
Got great body language? It really does count! What do you think hurts executive presence the most? Recently, I ran a poll on LinkedIn to discover what leaders thought. Was it: Over-apologizing Speaking too fast Poor body language Lack of preparation (or too much...
by Shannon | Aug 8, 2025 | Communication, Leadership Training, Presentation Tips
I had exactly two minutes to get mic’d up before stepping on stage. 🎤 No soundcheck. 🙋♀️ No time to greet the fabulous participants. Just a deep breath—and go. The speaker before me ran way over. The AV team gave me a quick nod. Talk about presentation stress! My...
by Shannon | Jun 20, 2025 | Communication, Leadership Training, Presentation Tips
You're in a Meeting But No One is Listening. Become More Influential in One Easy Step! Imagine this: You’re in a meeting. You have something to say, but you don’t speak up. Or maybe you do, and later think, “That didn’t land the way I wanted it to.” Sound...
by Shannon | Apr 4, 2025 | Communication, Presentation Tips
Want 3 surefire ways to nail your sales skills? Try these solutions. Try my top tips, and you’ll be ready to step up your communication skills with greater clarity, persuasion, and influence in any conversation. P.S. When you do this, your communication skills...
by Shannon | Mar 5, 2025 | Presentation Tips
Want to improve your presentation immediately? Have you ever felt your spine shiver at the very thought of speaking in public? People often tell me they’re nervous about their next presentation. Take my client Annie*, for example. She came to me for help because she...
by Shannon | Nov 19, 2024 | Communication, Leadership Training, Presentation Tips
Bridging the leadership talent gap for 2025 Who’s next after you? The chaos has you spinning. You know there’s a problem with your 2025 leadership bench. However, you’re unsure how to solve it. Here’s the critical issue. Your company has a leadership talent...