Presenting To Groups of People by Dr. Jon Warner Very few people indeed can stand in front of a group and give a talk that appears to be spontaneous, relevant and informative. Those who appear not to have to prepare are those who have prepared the most, […]
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Fire, electrical blackout, locust, earthquake…” Thus the apprehensive speaker prays. For him, speaking in front of a group is the experience to be feared most. More than fear of heights, fear of spiders and even fear of dying. The statistics indeed support Jerry Seinfeld’s humorous claim that […]
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Below is an excerpt from an article by Charles Bryant that makes a clear case for our evolutionarily hardwired instinct to survive. I’ve been thinking about this lately and believe our instinct to survive may prevent us from “Living in the moment”, something I believe we all […]
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The latest innovations promise big improvements in teaching WHO killed Edgar Allan Poe? The mysterious death of the 19th-century author features in a new online school curriculum from Amplify, the education arm of News Corp. Pupils follow clues that require close reading of Poe’s stories (the assassin’s […]
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