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Pause & breathe before you speak

Pause & breathe before you speak

by Allison Shapira | Aug 17, 2021 | Speaking Tips, International, Women, Leadership, Reflections, Newsletter

A LinkedIn connection recently shared a quote from the author Anne Lamott: “Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you.” So many of us can identify with that quote, especially as we approach a new season, a new change in our... Read More...
5 strategies for hybrid presentations

5 strategies for hybrid presentations

by Allison Shapira | Jul 20, 2021 | Speaking Tips, International, Leadership, Reflections, Newsletter

With some of us already back in the office and others continuing to stay remote, how do we speak in meetings or presentations to a hybrid audience of both in-person and virtual attendees? Over the past few months, we’ve heard this constant refrain from our... Read More...
5 steps to communicate a difficult message

5 steps to communicate a difficult message

by Allison Shapira | Jun 23, 2021 | Speaking Tips, International, Women, Leadership, Reflections, Newsletter

In a recent virtual workshop, a brave participant asked in front of his entire team, “What happens when we have to communicate a message we don’t agree with?” Regardless of the size of your company, the industry, or your location around the world, at... Read More...
How to Use Notes Effectively

How to Use Notes Effectively

by Allison Shapira | Apr 27, 2021 | Writing Tips, International, Women, Leadership, Reflections, Newsletter

For their final speech of the semester at the Harvard Kennedy School, I asked my students to reduce their reliance on notes. Why? Because when we rely on notes, it affects so much of our presentation. It affects our authenticity, because we are reading from notes... Read More...

How A Small Business Owner Saved Her Public Speaking Firm During A Pandemic

by Allison Shapira | Mar 18, 2021 | Has a Video, International, Women, Company News, Leadership, Reflections, Newsletter

  Imagine being the owner of a public speaking training company during a global pandemic that causes the indefinite cancelation of in-person events. What do you do when 90% of your annual revenue disappears in one month? Global Public Speaking Founder/CEO,... Read More...

When Not to Use Video – and Other Communication Ideas for 2021

by Allison Shapira | Mar 17, 2021 | Has a Video, Speaking Tips, International, Women, Company News, Leadership, Reflections, Newsletter

Exactly one year ago this week, our team started working from home. It’s still on our shared Google calendar as “GPS working from home this week”. We quickly realized that what we thought would be a short time away from the office would actually be... Read More...
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