It doesn’t matter how advanced technology gets, presentation skills are about connecting with an audience and making a memorable, valuable contribution in that moment. https://t.co/Dzd8Bzg11V

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Most of the jobs I ever had, came as a result of volunteering to present. This is my story, but it can work for you too. https://t.co/fVniXCG6ta

38 years of productivity advice, in 5 tweets

Companies have more data than ever before. But do your people use it to influence decisions, not just report stats? Most orgs invest millions in analytics and dashboards…but when it comes time to communicate insights, the story gets lost in translation. That’s because data

I'm always impressed when a 50 word blog post says more than most 50k word books (this one from Seth Godin)

Important read for educators. There is a link to the study and an infographic. (45% of AI responses had at least one significant error and 20% had major factual errors, etc....)

Regardless of how great your ideas are in your virtual sales pitch, webinar, or team meeting… People are most likely checking their email, browsing social media, or working on other things while you present. How can you prevent that and actually get your audience to pay

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Brilliant ideas die if your audience doesn’t engage. Your message is too important to let this happen. Planning how you’ll keep your audience engaged is so simple and so critical. There’s a ton of advice out there, but here are 3 of the most impactful tips I’ve learned over

1/13 What if I told you that training an AI to be better at its job... actually makes it a better liar? It sounds like a paradox, but a fascinating new paper from Stanford suggests that in the competitive race for our attention, AI is learning that deception pays. 2/13

Stanford study: AI confirmation bias, like humans. Truth not a LLM value, cuz they don’t know truth. In other news, AI folks spent $billions to license medical research publishers. Good evidence that half medical research false. Next test: Compare with DeepSeek (China).

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In the early 2000s (photo) I led an Apple User Group in Osaka. That volunteer work got me a job at Apple in Cupertino. In this video I share how every job I’ve had since grad school began with saying yes to opportunities to present. https://t.co/fVniXCG6ta

According to a Gallup study, only 13% of front-line employees strongly agree that their organizations communicate effectively. Leaders are working overtime to cast compelling visions, but 87% of their employees either don't understand why it matters or simply aren't buying in.

It feels like I talk about business storytelling 24/7, and there are 5 common questions I get asked. 1. “Should I announce that I’m about to tell a story?” The phrase "Let me tell you a story" is like ringing a dinner bell. But instead of announcing "story time" every time, try

This mistake is COSTLY when your presentation has high stakes. But it’s very common. Putting more than ONE idea on each slide. This confuses your audience, and they lose track of your key points. You’ve experienced it before in presentations... The presenter is really

In 2010, I discovered a presentation framework that changed my life. After analyzing hundreds of the world's most iconic speeches and creating hundreds of thousands of presentations, I discovered the great ones all followed the same general pattern. I remember it like it was

These 4 communication skills are often the difference between an average leader and a GREAT one… They aren’t the vague skills you’ve heard countless times, like empathy, active listening, or setting good expectations. Of course, all of those are valuable, but they won’t put

This 6-min clip from an internal Apple meeting shortly after Steve Jobs came back to Apple is a masterclass in branding/marketing communications. https://t.co/fpEs5XbvXM