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Beth Terpening
Crack the glossy wall: the case for being human at work
in External Communication, Internal Communication, Life & Business, Presentations & Speaking, Spencer Grace / / 0 commentsPolished. Professional. Prepared. Quite possibly, these are among the qualities that landed you where you are today, leading a project,…
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Beth Terpening
AMY is the planning partner your message needs
in External Communication, Internal Communication, Presentations & Speaking, Spencer Grace / / 0 comments“Ugh. I wish I’d said that differently.” If you’ve ever muttered this to yourself while walking away from a business meeting…
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Beth Terpening
Set your audience on fire (in a good way)
You’ve been asked to present at that upcoming conference, summit, forum, or whatever your industry/organization calls an important meeting. Quick:…
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Beth Terpening
Advice for anxious presenters: don’t present
in Presentations & Speaking, Spencer Grace / / 0 commentsOver the past few weeks, my coaching calendar has been full of anxious presenters. Every single one of them is…
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Beth Terpening
What qualifies as a “story”?
We tried not to talk about work. It was Saturday, for crying out loud! But over coffee this weekend, my…
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Beth Terpening
Your slides suck. Let’s fix that.
I hate PowerPoint. More accurately, I hate the materials so many people produce with PowerPoint. Most slide decks are dumping…
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Beth Terpening
Your presentation headlines suck. Do better.
As the holidays approach, I’m refining a new party trick. Let me try it on you, right now. “I bet…
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Beth Terpening
Is that even a word? If you have to ask, change it!
in External Communication, Internal Communication, Life & Business, Presentations & Speaking, Spencer Grace, Story Mode, Writing / / 0 commentsWhile Jill and I were guestcasting* on the Grounded Content podcast, Jill said: “You can take one piece of content…
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Beth Terpening
Ready to record your meeting? Not so fast …
in Creativity, Internal Communication, Life & Business, Presentations & Speaking, Spencer Grace, Story Mode / / 0 comments“Hold on … let me start recording.” In the past few weeks, I’ve heard this phrase even more than the…
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Beth Terpening
Preparing to present? Pick up these pointers, pronto!
‘Tis the season for high-stakes presentations. Nearing year-end, many of us are preparing to report on results, launch new programs,…
