Tag Archives: behaviors

Don’t Read the Audience

People say that they have the skill to read an audience. They can adapt to the room and adjust themselves and their messages accordingly. What if the audience is bored, tired, skeptical or distracted? Accommodating does not help you. In fact this mindset of relinquishing control of an audience can put a speaker at an […]

Mom does know Best

It turns out that our mom’s were correct when it comes to behaviors. We scowled, rolled our eyes and pouted but in the end her persistence in manners and mannerisms were spot on. Do these words sound familiar? Look a person in the eye. Shake their hand. Stand up straight. Smile. Speak with a clear […]