by Deborah Northcutt | Branding, Speaking Skills, Virtual Assistants for Speakers
A friend of mine was asked to speak at a local event. She happily said, “Yes!” But when she saw the promotional flyer for the event, she cringed. The event coordinator had used an old photo of her that was low-resolution. It distorted and looked terrible. The bio that...
by Deborah Northcutt | Mindset, Speaking Skills, Virtual Assistants for Speakers
We live in an interconnected world with the internet. People can send a message and get an instant connection. Because of this, it seems that traditional networking has gone by the wayside. However, nothing could be further from the truth. You always want to make sure...
by Deborah Northcutt | Mindset, Speaking Skills, Virtual Assistants for Speakers
Tammy was a copywriting coach who was looking to grow her business. A friend suggested she give public speaking a try and encouraged her to experiment with the idea. Tammy was intrigued but she wanted to know more about public speaking and how it could grow her...
by Deborah Northcutt | Mindset, Speaking Skills, Virtual Assistants for Speakers
If motivating others were easy, everyone would do it. Don’t you agree? You can’t just read about a few techniques and implement them, expecting major changes to happen. It takes practice like anything else worthwhile. Motivating others requires them to be willing. If...
by Deborah Northcutt | Branding, Mindset, Speaking Skills, Virtual Assistants for Speakers
With social distancing sweeping the world right now you’ll most likely be looking at turning your workshops, your training sessions, talks and keynotes into an virtual experience. If you haven’t done this before, or you simply feel more confident on stage...
by Deborah Northcutt | Branding, Speaking Skills, Virtual Assistants for Speakers
The funny thing about presentations and public speaking is that the majority of people will tell you that they don’t enjoy it, or they aren’t very good at it. And regardless of who they are and what they do, most of the speaking they do on a day to day...