One of the most often forgotten aspects of speaking and presentations is the introduction. What does the emcee or host say before you step onto the stage? If you don’t know what the emcee is going to ...

While President Bush was away in East Asia, congressional leaders were doing what they are wont to do on Sundays: appearing on the TV talk shows. Since last week's party contests on Capitol Hill, ...

As a professional speaker and facilitator for over 20 years, I’ve been introduced more than a thousand times, by countless meeting planners, conference organizers, and team leaders. Nevertheless, most ...