Phoenix Public Speaking

Most business presentations are made in conference rooms – without a microphone. Here’s a cool little trick to determine how loud to speak in these settings.

How loud should you speak? • Phoenix Public Speaking You’re standing in front of a small to medium-sized room full of people and about to give a business presentation. There’s no microphone. How loud should you speak? The answer isn’t just about volume—it’s about connection and clarity. Here’s what to do: Locate the audience member the far...

Best room set-ups for engagement, choosing the right microphone, pro checklist to be prepared

Set up for speaking success, prepare like a pro presenter Set your room for max engagementClassroom seating, round tables, U-shape – what's the best seating arrangement for your meeting?See the pros and cons of each set-up and discover some new ideas.

Michele Trent and I presented our signature public speaking workshop in Denver this week with a highly engaged group—lots of thoughtful questions, strong participation, and a genuine commitment to improving communication skills. It’s always inspiring to see people lean into the process, practice new techniques and support each other as they grow their confidence as speakers.