Last week, I posed the question, “What separates the outstanding speakers from the mediocre?” Following is some kick-ass advice from my good friend Emily French, Managing Director of ConsiliAgra. Emily speaks all over the world on the global grain and oilseed markets, and you just may see her now and again on CNBC. Here is Emily’s […]
Prepare to Become an Outstanding Public Speaker
I’ve spent too many hours sitting through mediocre presentations in my lifetime, so I’ve been giving this topic some serious thought. Public speaking is nerve wracking. It takes a lot of work, and whether you’re new or experienced, the feeling doesn’t dissipate. I’ve only done a handful of speaking engagements so I’m far from an […]