Wouldn’t it be awesome to feel completely free and at ease in front of any audience? There’s actually a trick to it, and it’s best illustrated by the protagonist of our story – Robin Williams. Hopefully, you know who Robin Williams is: many would argue that he was the finest improvisational performer of the late …
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Letting it All Go
How in the world are you supposed to “let it all go”? What does that even mean? Well, it means living in the moment with the audience. Ok… Ok… I keep throwing actor parlance at you. Have you ever been so fully focused on an activity that your brain stopped talking and you just responded, …
What’s My Action
Ever seen a dynamic speaker who seemed completely on point with every word? If you’ve seen a professional play, chances are you’ve been exposed to this before, though you may not have been cognizant of the underlying mechanism – and why would you be? You’re not an actor! It’s real simple: day 1 in scene …
How I will Work With You
Look – I’ve never been trained in giving presentations or speeches. I didn’t go to school for it. When I got my graduate degree, we had a speech and writing class, but I paid no attention during the speech portion of the class and did what I wanted. I ignored lectures, didn’t take notes – …