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25Sep

Five Speaking Tips from the Most Popular TED Talks

Posted by: Marsha Zinberg Categories: communication events language public speaking social occasions Speechwriting Writing
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This quick analysis, originally published by THEBOSS, gives some very practical pointers for your next presentation! I’m reprinting it below. Thanks to Ian Griffin of Professionally Speaking–http://www.exec-comms.com/blog/– for sharing it! Ever wondered why some TED talk recordings on YouTube gather a respectable few hundred thousand views while other go viral and attract many millions? Is there […]

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18Sep

How to Say Goodbye: tips for writing a eulogy

Posted by: Marsha Zinberg Categories: communication language memoir writing public speaking relationships social occasions Speechwriting Writing
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I recently received a  panicked phone call from a potential client that went something like this: “Hey, I need some help.  The wife of a colleague of mine asked me to delivery a eulogy at his funeral.  But see, I can’t think of anything I can say about this guy that isn’t….well, anything appropriate  for mixed company, […]

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11Sep

Eight Pointers for Perfect Presentations

Posted by: Marsha Zinberg Categories: communication language memoir writing public speaking Speechwriting Writing
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Felicity Barber published an article several months ago called “How to Deliver A Pitch-Perfect Presentation.” In it, she detailed the three building blocks she felt were necessary to putting together your pitch:  content, structure and style.  In other words, what are you trying to say, in what order are you saying it, and how are you […]

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