Unforgettable Presentations
243 episodes - English - Latest episode: 18 days ago - ★★★★★ - 101 ratingsAttention experienced corporate presenters, public speakers, professional speakers and pastors.
Do you want to deliver a good, a great or an unforgettable presentation?
Get insights from behind the scenes on some of the most unforgettable presentations ever delivered.
√ What's the story behind the presentation?
√ Where did the idea come from?
√ How did they prepare it?
√ How did they execute it?
Join World Champions of Public Speaking, Mark Brown & Darren LaCroix. They have been world-class speaking coaches for over a decade and have trained presenters in over 14 countries. You'll love their chemistry and wisdom.
What will you hear?
Some episodes will be rock-solid content, some episodes will be interviews with presenters who delivered an unforgettable presentation.
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Ep. 142 Customize...and Connect
May 12, 2022 12:00 - 21 minutes - 40.7 MB“PRESENTATION CUSTOMIZATION? What’s that?” Mark and Darren ask and answer this question in today’s episode. They explain why customization serves your audience…and you. They also provide four time-tested customization strategies that will endear you to your audience and make your message unforgettable. Snippets: When you customize, you connect Speak your audience’s language Interview audience members before the event Arrive a day early to get a ‘feel’ for your audience Replace on...
Ep. 141 Dont Memorize...
May 05, 2022 21:05 - 31 minutes - 59.4 MB“…but if I don’t memorize, how will I remember my speech?” That’s not an uncommon question, but here’s a more important one: Does memorizing really allow you deliver your best presentation? Today Darren and Mark talk about a better option…INTERNALIZING. Along with explaining the difference between memorizing and internalizing, they elaborate on three specific techniques for internalizing your meaningful message and delivering your unforgettable presentation. Snippets: If you’re in your h...
Ep. 140 Inside the Brain of a Bureau with Deia Starr Rank
April 28, 2022 12:00 - 45 minutes - 83.6 MBEp. 140 – Inside The Brain Of A Bureau with Deia Starr Rank A relationship with a speaker’s bureau can be just what a speaker needs. But what are the keys to making it a win/win? Bureau agent Deia Starr Rank invites Darren and Mark inside the brain of a bureau, delivering solid advice that goes far beyond bureau basics. She also reveals the tools you need to set yourself up for bureau success and provides specific direction on sizzle reels, program descriptions, and more. Learn how to be a...
Ep. 139 Coping with Criticism
April 21, 2022 12:00 - 33 minutes - 63.5 MBAs speakers we are constantly being evaluated. But how should we respond to criticism, especially when it’s quite harsh? Darren and Mark discuss different types of criticism and offer ways to not only cope with it, but to grow from it. They also provide specific ways to approach criticism and discuss when it’s appropriate to ‘push back’. Handling criticism is an important step on your journey to becoming unforgettable. Snippets: You will get criticism; it is a part of the business of spe...
Ep. 138 Tuning Your Instrument with Kevin Burke
April 14, 2022 12:00 - 47 minutes - 88.6 MBMusicians care for their instruments by cleaning and tuning them. As speakers, how should we care for our instrument…our voice? Today Mark and Darren get ‘voice tuning’ lessons from award-winning entertainer, comedian, coach, and speaker Kevin Burke, who holds the Guinness World Record for the most theatrical performances in 50 days. Listen as Kevin guides Darren through a vocal warmup LIVE, offers advice on vocal care, and shares his ‘must-dos’ for speaking at your optimal vocal register so...
Ep. 137 The Unforgettable Broadcasting of Chris Broussard
April 07, 2022 12:00 - 42 minutes - 78.6 MBWhat does it take to be ‘at the top of your game’ on LIVE television and radio every day, as well as being unforgettable in a variety of speaking situations? Darren and Mark get answers from professional speaker, sports broadcaster, and TV personality Chris Broussard, known globally for his incisive coverage and analysis of the NBA. He shares his presentation experiences as a television sports analyst on FS1’s ‘FIRST THINGS FIRST’, radio co-host on Fox Sports Radio’s ‘THE ODD COUPLE’, profes...
Ep. 136 What We Learned From Our First Live Event in Two Years
March 31, 2022 12:00 - 29 minutes - 55.4 MBSpeaking at a hybrid event can be exciting, rewarding, and challenging. Imagine HOSTING one…especially after not having done so in three years! Mark and Darren share a few of the mistakes they made, and the lessons they learned hosting GAME CHANGERS 2022 – ALL IN, their first LIVE event in three years. As you continue your speaking journey, these ideas and principles will help to make you and your events unforgettable! Snippets: Build your team with the right people who have a heart to h...
Ep. 135 Breaking The Unwritten Rules with Michael Aun
March 24, 2022 12:00 - 48 minutes - 89.9 MBFor as long as he can remember, author, entrepreneur and Hall Of Fame speaker Michael Aun has been breaking unwritten rules. Decades before the now-common conference closing video montage, he created his ‘visual extravaganza’ for his audiences using 35mm photos. He was the first Toastmasters International Speech Contestant to NOT speak at the lectern. And years before it was popular, he purchased his own wireless lapel microphone for his speaking engagements. Today he talks with Mark and Dar...
Ep. 134 Emojis in Your Stories?
March 17, 2022 12:00 - 17 minutes - 34.3 MBWe use emojis every day in our digital communication. But what if you used emojis in your stories? 🤔 Listen as Darren and Mark offer concrete ideas for using emojis as tools to enhance the experience that you give to your audience. Emojis can play a key role in clarifying your stories, making your characters more vivid, and making your message unforgettable! Snippets: ‘EMOJICIZE’ lines of dialog Use emojis to represent the emotion that a character is feeling Use EMOJIS in your script ...
Ep. 133 Game Changers 2022
March 10, 2022 13:00 - 27 minutes - 52.3 MBWhat are some of your recent GAME CHANGERS that have helped you to grow? Today Mark and Darren talk about some of the decisions they have made, the actions they have taken, and the tools they have utilized to ‘change the game’ for their businesses. They also share wisdom from some of the partners upon whom they lean for guidance, speakers at Stage Time University’s 2022 GAME CHANGERS ALL IN event. These game changers may be just what you need to make you unforgettable! Go to: www.StageTimeLi...
Ep. 132 Your 'NAME-ISMS'
March 03, 2022 13:00 - 26 minutes - 49.9 MBToday Darren and Mark talk about a unique way to brand yourself and stand out. NAME-ISMS are words or phrases that YOU coin and create, which become instant identifiers. Darren created ‘DARREN-TEED’ for his personal guarantee, and Mark uses ‘FORGETORY’ to encourage his audiences to release debilitating memories that hold us back. Listen as they share ways that you can create your unforgettable ‘NAME-ISM.’ Snippets: Have a creative mindset and have fun Have fun with the exercise Brains...
Ep. 131 Your Unforgettable Brand with Rory Vaden
February 24, 2022 13:00 - 46 minutes - 85.5 MBWhat exactly is your ‘personal brand’? Mark and Darren get the answer from Rory Vaden, author, Hall of Fame speaker, and co-founder of the Brand Builders Group. With a frank and direct approach, Rory emphasizes the value of completely surrendering to a work ethic and clarifying your message. He also shares how leaning into your calling and identifying your uniqueness will help you to uncover your personal brand, and how focusing on service can make you, and your presentations, unforgettable! ...
Ep. 130 Story Dig with Maria Romano
February 17, 2022 12:07 - 40 minutes - 74.2 MBIn this episode, Mark and Darren help veteran wedding officiant Maria Romano…who has performed over 3,000 wedding ceremonies…to dig for ‘gold’ in a new story, not yet told in public. They show her how eliciting emotion, depicting vivid characters, using dialogue, and uncovering meaningful ‘moments’ can elevate the impact of her presentation, and make it unforgettable! Snippets: A well-told story can establish an emotional audience connection The dialogue used by a character can be pow...
Ep. 129 Single Story, Multiple Messages
February 10, 2022 13:00 - 21 minutes - 40.9 MBYou tell your ‘signature story’ and you’re confident that your audience will get your message…or will they? Today Mark and Darren explore how a story may send a message that can differ significantly from the one that we intend. They also offer solid suggestions for discovering and using the different messages effectively, to make your presentation unforgettable. Snippets: When you change your emphasis, you can change your message Ask a test audience what message they receive. You may g...
Ep. 128 Hybrid Speaking
February 03, 2022 13:00 - 31 minutes - 59.7 MBHybrid presentations became popular in the early 2020s, and they are here to stay. Darren and Mark have been using the hybrid model for several years and in this episode, they define the model and explain its challenges. They also offer four key strategies for mastering hybrid programs…keys that will help you deliver your unforgettable presentation. Snippets: Engaging the virtual audience early sets the trajectory for their experience Treat the camera like another human in the audience...
Ep. 127 Overcome Imposter Syndrome with Maureen Zappala
January 27, 2022 13:00 - 49 minutes - 92.6 MB“I don’t deserve to be here. They will find out I’m not as good as they think I am.” If you’ve ever had that thought, you could be facing Imposter Syndrome. Maureen Zappala, author, speaker, and Imposter Syndrome expert, explains this psychological pattern to Darren and Mark, and lays out proven principles to help us overcome. These principles, properly applied, will help us to own our value, and confidently deliver our unforgettable presentations. Snippets: Imposter Syndrome is ‘thought...
Ep. 126 The Pregnant Pause vs. The Poignant Pause
January 20, 2022 13:00 - 21 minutes - 40.7 MBThe term ‘pregnant pause’ is widely used to describe a period of silence that keeps the audience in suspense, with a feeling of anticipation. In this episode, Mark and Darren introduce the ‘poignant pause’ and expound on the differences between the two. Understand both, and using them well, will take you one step closer to becoming unforgettable. Snippets: The pregnant pause makes them think; the poignant pause makes them feel Pause after asking a question; give the audience time to re...
Ep. 125 Your Firsts
January 13, 2022 13:00 - 46 minutes - 87.4 MBThere’s nothing like delivering your first paid speech or taking your first flight to deliver an ‘out-of-town’ presentation. Today Darren and Mark speak with fellow professional speaker Ed Tate about lessons they learned from their career ‘firsts’…both good and bad…that will guide you along your journey to becoming unforgettable. Snippets: Don’t underestimate the value of your first paid speech Don’t be afraid to push back when someone tries to undervalue your work Prepare thoroughly...
Ep. 124 Think Like a Producer with Bill Stainton
January 06, 2022 13:00 - 55 minutes - 101 MBWhat can writing, producing, and performing a comedy television show teach us about being unforgettable presenters? 29-time Emmy Award winner and Hall Of Fame Speaker Bill Stainton provides the answers in this frank discussion with Darren and Mark. He shares the untapped power of your background, the value of giving yourself permission to fail, and how producing your speech like a television program can make you unforgettable. Snippets: Think like a producer The right combination of sk...
Ep. 123 Why Less is More
December 30, 2021 13:00 - 13 minutes - 26.4 MBEp. 123 – Why Less Is More Speakers sometimes make the mistake of trying to say a lot in a limited time. Darren and Mark share how to say less while delivering more value. The less we say, the more the audience remembers. That’s one way to be unforgettable. Snippets: Don’t try to squeeze 10 minutes of content into a 7-minute speech Deliver fewer points, more clearly Keep content tight It takes more work to say less Ask, “How do I say it better with fewer words?” Use shorter s...
Ep. 122 Training vs Keynote: 4 Critical Differences
December 23, 2021 13:00 - 43 minutes - 81.6 MBIt’s easy to assume that training and keynote speaking are the same. They’re not. Today Mark and Darren are joined by fellow Certified Speaking Professional and World Champion Ed Tate as they examine 4 critical differences between the two presentation methods. Understanding and mastering these differences will help you to be unforgettable. Snippets: Keynoters inform and inspire, trainers close skill gaps and change behaviors Keynote: I inspire you. Training: I show you how Beware the...
Ep. 121 Build a Better Bridge
December 16, 2021 13:00 - 42 minutes - 79.5 MBA strong audience connection is one of the keys to being unforgettable. How can you establish that connection, even BEFORE you take the platform? Today Darren and Mark expound on three ways to BUILD A BETTER BRIDGE to your audience, forge relationships, and create allies in the process. Snippets: Interview a few key individuals ahead of time, and ask the right questions Get stories about ‘front line’ attendees and elevate them in your presentation Use Google’s NEWS tab to get an organ...
Ep. 120 Your Epic Keynote and Career with Jane Atkinson
December 09, 2021 13:00 - 39 minutes - 72.1 MBYou have a keynote presentation and it’s good. But how do you take it to the next level? Jane Atkinson, known throughout the speaking industry as The Speaker Launcher, opens up to Mark and Darren about the strategies and techniques that speakers must apply to create, deliver, and market their epic keynote. She also shares the necessary strategies for continuing to improve and excel, and to become unforgettable. Snippets: Immerse yourself in your industry Constantly craft and re-craft...
Ep. 119 The Power of the Walkthrough
December 02, 2021 13:00 - 20 minutes - 39.7 MBToday Darren and Mark address your presentation WALKTHROUGH. This isn’t a rehearsal; it’s a review of the structure of your presentation, like a storyboard in filmmaking. The walkthrough is a powerful way to ensure that your presentation is seamless…and unforgettable. Snippets: The walkthrough ensures that your presentation flows properly Clarifies when information and other details are missing Guides with correcting sequence errors Helps with moving or removing paragraphs, stories...
Ep. 118 Reverse Engineering Your Life Lessons
November 25, 2021 13:00 - 25 minutes - 47.7 MBSometimes we fail to recognize powerful stories from our lives because they don’t appear to be significant on the surface. Today Mark and Darren discuss how life lessons that you learned through the years can be reverse engineered to uncover meaningful stories which you can then insert into your presentations and make them unforgettable. Snippets: Mine the life lessons from every season of your life. Recall the characters to relive the experience Remember the emotions of the moment ...
Ep. 117 Becoming Unforgettable?
November 18, 2021 13:00 - 53 minutes - 98.7 MBHow can a presenter BECOME unforgettable? Today Darren and Mark talk with Mike Davis, Sara McGill, and Kathi Kulesza, three members of Darren’s Stage Time University (STU) Community, about their journey to becoming unforgettable. In this behind-the-scenes look at STU, Mike, Sara, and Kathi share their growth in various facets of presentations. These include preparing and presenting speeches, doing live video, serving as event emcee, and producing a podcast, all steps on their path to becomin...
Ep. 116 Finding The Punch Lines In Your Pain With Stephanie McHugh
November 11, 2021 13:00 - 43 minutes - 80.7 MBWhat’s a great career move when your children grow up and move out? Leave your corporate career and become a stand-up comedian! Stephanie McHugh explains her choice to Mark and Darren, and shares the lessons she learned about uncovering the humor in our painful experiences. Stephanie clarifies how the most sensitive situations can hold the seeds of humor…if we look for them. When we find the punch lines in our pain, our stories and our presentations can be unforgettable. Snippets: If hum...
Ep. 115 High-Impact Speaking With Simon Bucknall
November 04, 2021 12:00 - 43 minutes - 80.6 MB“I never planned on a career in the world of public speaking”, says UK-based Simon Bucknall, speaker/author/trainer/consultant serving prestigious universities like Oxford and Cambridge as well as advising leaders of major corporations and private equity companies. Today he shares with Darren and Mark how an abysmal failure inspired him to master his craft and propelled him into the world of public speaking. He also expounds on the simple but successful techniques that have endeared him to h...
Ep. 114 Out-Caring The Competition With Douglas Kruger
October 28, 2021 12:00 - 47 minutes - 87 MBHow does one go from being a shy child to 3-time South Africa Skateboarding Champion to the only 5-time winner of the Southern African Championship for Public Speaking? In this heart-to-heart with Mark and Darren, professional speaker, author, talk-show host, and business consultant Douglas Kruger breaks down many of the life lessons that made that life journey possible…lessons he now shares with his global audiences, readers, and listeners. A fierce audience advocate, Douglas reveals how ca...
Ep. 113 Build Your Business PART 2 Their Story
October 21, 2021 12:00 - 32 minutes - 60.5 MBHow can you inspire the best people to work with you and collaborate with you? There’s nothing wrong with promoting your track record of achievement. However, you may have an untapped resource sitting right in front of you…or in a virtual office space in a remote location. They are the individuals on your team. In this second episode in a 2-part series, Darren and Mark focus on ‘Lucy Lawyer’s legal team and the power of THEIR stories in the recruitment process. Learn how your team tell can p...
Ep. 112 Build Your Business PART 1 Your Story
October 14, 2021 12:00 - 31 minutes - 59 MBAny business owner can list their credentials and unleash their CV to promote their products and services. Many do just that on their website and in their promotional materials. How can you stand out? Tell YOUR business story. Mark and Darren share nuggets from their experience teaching ‘Lucy Lawyer’ and the legal team of her growing law firm how to use HER unforgettable story to grow her client base and expand her business. These are lessons you can use to make your business unforgettable. ...
Ep. 111 The Next Level With Jeff Civillico
October 07, 2021 16:00 - 45 minutes - 83.6 MBHigh-energy Las Vegas headliner Jeff Civillico is also a dynamic speaker and professional Master of Ceremonies (Emcee). He talks with Mark and Darren about the lessons he learned since he began performing at the age of 7. He also dispenses solid advice on confidence, industry and commitment…key ingredients in any formula for taking your performance to the NEXT LEVEL and becoming unforgettable. Snippets: • Generate presence with energy shifts Presence and confidence come from repetitio...
Ep. 110 The Faithful Courage Of Dr. Nido Qubein
September 30, 2021 12:00 - 45 minutes - 83.3 MBDr. Nido Qubein, a true speaking legend, has inspired audiences across the globe for almost 50 years. As he chats with Darren and Mark, he dispenses wisdom on a range of principles…from communication techniques to providing real value to faithful courage. Filled with ‘snippets of sagacity’, this conversation is a veritable masterclass for anyone who aspires to be an unforgettable presenter. Snippets: • The Law of Identification: When something becomes personal it becomes important S...
Ep. 109 Close up with Roger Caesar
September 23, 2021 12:00 - 50 minutes - 92.4 MBSpeaking, is the first Grenadian to take that stage. He gets up close with Mark and Darren, revealing the motivation behind messages. He also explains how discipline, humility and an audience focus can make a presentation unforgettable. Snippets: • Be a voice for the voiceless • Take criticism. You aren’t always as good as you think Your stories are personal; your messages must be universal Be humble and stay grounded Make your message about your audience Be disciplined; everyt...
Ep. 108 Nitay-Yair Levi's Yellow Brick Road
September 16, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 124 MBImagine believing that you lack the heart, brains and courage to take the Yellow Brick Road of public speaking, so it takes you SIX MONTHS to give your first speech in your second language…to a friendly audience. Nitay-Yair Levi has a conversation with Darren, Mark and guest host Mike Davis about his journey to the 2021 World Championship of Public Speaking, where he finished in 2nd place. He expounds on his unforgettable technique of using the video camera to transform his virtual stage, th...
Ep. 107 The Scenic Storytelling Secret
September 09, 2021 12:00 - 33 minutes - 62 MBWe all know how to use descriptive language to create scenes in the minds of our audiences. Today Mark and Darren reveal the secret to setting the MOOD of a story scene. This powerful technique will enable you to transform your visual scene into a sensory experience, establish a strong emotional connection with your audience, and make your message memorable. Snippets: • Reveal one small, relevant detail without being overly descriptive • Dialog is an excellent way to depict the mood o...
Ep. 106 Meet 2021 World Champion of Public Speaking Verity Price
September 02, 2021 12:00 - 54 minutes - 101 MBImagine that 25 years of your life story includes writing songs as a teenager in Cape Town, South Africa, singing professionally in Nashville, Tennessee, acting on television and in movies, building a professional speaking career, and becoming the 2021 World Champion of Public Speaking. It would be a great read…and Verity Price has lived it. She chats with Darren and Mark, elaborating on her unique journey and revealing her secrets to being unforgettable. These include getting coached, focus...
Ep. 105 The Unforgettable Research Of Ryan Estis
August 26, 2021 12:00 - 49 minutes - 96.9 MBHow do you take client customization to the next level…and beyond? Sales, Leadership and Business Expert Ryan Estis uses original, personalized research to ‘know more about the client than they know about themselves’. He reveals to Mark and Darren the value of curiosity, observation, self-inspection, and the desire to ‘skill up’. He also shares his secret to mastery, and the mindset that will make any speaker unforgettable. Snippets: • The best teachers are students • Where are you goin...
Ep. 104 Virtual is Not Going Away!
August 19, 2021 12:00 - 31 minutes - 58.5 MBCompetence at virtual presentations has become a necessity, and industry experts confirm that presenters MUST have this skill in their arsenal because as hopeful as we may be for ‘the good old days’, virtual is NOT going away. Stage Time University faculty member and Certified World Class Speaking Coach Mike Davis joins Darren and Mark as they passionately discuss simple yet powerful ways to create a professional-looking virtual studio...without breaking the bank. Snippets: • A standing ...
Ep. 103 A Story You Won't Forget With Rena Romano
August 12, 2021 12:00 - 39 minutes - 72 MBFrom childhood abuse to contemplating suicide to Oprah to the TEDx stage, Rena Romano has a story you won’t forget. Now a respected speaker, author and coach, Rena opens up to Mark and Darren about her journey, and the powerful lessons she learned along the way about positivity, purpose, and perspective. She also shares techniques for personal development, marketing, and audience impact…techniques that can make any speaker unforgettable. Snippets: • Coaches hire coaches • Comparison kil...
Ep. 102 When It All Goes Wrong!
August 05, 2021 12:00 - 54 minutes - 101 MBThe lights go out in the middle of your presentation. Your tech fails right before you start. You have 15 minutes to deliver your 1-hour speech. Your audience inexplicably gives you blank stares during your entire presentation. Darren and Mark connect with Certified World Class Speaking Coach Mike Davis, and Hall of fame speaker Jim Cathcart to discuss methods for dealing with the unexpected. Knowing how to respond when it all goes wrong will help you to be unforgettable. Snippets: • Fix...
Ep. 101 First Be An Unforgettable Person With Jim Cathcart
July 29, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 114 MB“If you want to be an unforgettable speaker, you have to be an unforgettable person.” This acorn of wisdom is one of many that Hall Of Fame Speaker Jim Cathcart reveals as he chats with Darren and Mark. He also shares timeless strategies for audience engagement, story-telling and subject matter mastery…necessary skills that will help any speaker to become unforgettable! Snippets: Say something worth hearing. We are vehicles of value. Practice your stories during regular conversations...
Ep. 100 The Legendary Brian Tracy
July 22, 2021 12:00 - 44 minutes - 83.4 MBHe started out with nothing, had multiple failures, and even slept in his car! Today, Brian Tracy is a speaking LEGEND! He sits down with Mark and Darren sharing his experiences and wisdom learned at ‘the school of example’, including the two KEY QUESTIONS every speaker must ask and answer after every presentation. Listen, and learn from a legend how any speaker can become unforgettable! Snippets Fail your way to success. Read, Read, READ! Preparation is the key. Debrief every pres...
Ep. 99 The 2021 Master of Influence
July 15, 2021 12:00 - 26 minutes - 49 MBSince 1993, the National Speakers Association (NSA) has recognized those who have influenced the speaking profession in a significant way with the Master of Influence Award. In 2021, that honor was given to Toastmasters International. How are the organizations different? How can they complement each other? Mark and Darren answer these questions and more as they unpack the value of both organizations to them, and to countless other speakers. Learn how the NSA and Toastmasters can help you to ...
EP. 98 COACHING RESULTS Denise Marek
July 08, 2021 12:00 - 42 minutes - 79.1 MB“My stories are now UNFORGETTABLE!”, says Denise Marek, award-winning speaker and author, eight months after being coached by Mark and Darren LIVE on Episode 65. She shares her amazing results after incorporating their recommendations, explains how her speaking and writing have improved, and proves that qualified coaching can make you unforgettable.
Ep. 97 Live Coaching With Maureen Zappala, Imposter Syndrome Expert
July 01, 2021 18:49 - 55 minutes - 102 MBIn this episode, Darren and Mark work with Maureen Zappala on the opening story in her keynote. They help her to more deeply embrace the significance of clarifying context, re-living the emotion of the moment, escalating conflict in a story, and using callbacks to make the message sticky. These potent adjustments will help her, and YOU, to deliver UNFORGETTABLE presentations.
Ep. 96 Your Speakers Journey
June 24, 2021 12:00 - 37 minutes - 70.4 MBHave you ever felt like you’ve stopped making progress? Or that you should toss a story because you don’t think it works? Using case stories from a few of their coaching clients, Darren and Mark offer encouragement and insight about the ‘mile markers’ on YOUR speaker’s journey. They also unpack three principles to keep you on track to being unforgettable.
Ep. 95 Do What Most Wont
June 17, 2021 12:00 - 35 minutes - 67.1 MBTo be unforgettable we must be willing to do what most presenters won’t, even when it is painful. Today Mark and Darren unpack three ‘must-do’ habits that are often overlooked. Adopting and practicing these habits will help you to continuously elevate your level of performance and become unforgettable.
Ep. 94 Your Story Makeover
June 10, 2021 12:00 - 37 minutes - 69.5 MBYou probably have stories that you have told over and over. How could you possibly make them better? Darren and Mark reveal a three-step ‘makeover’ process to help you identify and clarify the shifts in your stories, give your audience a deeper understanding your characters, and make your presentation unforgettable.
Ep. 93 Hybrid Speaking
June 03, 2021 12:00 - 38 minutes - 71.2 MBAs the world slowly emerges from the pandemic, in-person events are opening up. But between virtual and in-person, there’s the HYBRID event, where some attend in person, and others attend virtually. Join Mark and Darren as they discuss 5 things you need to know to deliver an unforgettable presentation at every hybrid event.