Why does a presentation that works in one country not work in another? If there's one thing I've had to learn in my global role, it's understanding the nuances between personality-types and decision-making, across different cultures and countries.

Wouldn't it be great if you could ask the world's top CEO's, scientists, and artists for career advice? I thought so... That's why I just created this GPT "Commencement Coach" based on dozens of the top commencement speeches for a bit of fun!

I'm always getting asked for book recommendations. Especially where to start since there are so many, and it's hard to know which are the must-reads, and which are must the nice-to-haves. So here are my six books which I think every BUSINESS STORYTELLER should have on their shelves. 📚

According to National Institute of Mental Health - NIMH about 74% of us suffer from "glossophobia" on some level - the fear of public speaking. Some of their studies suggest that around 30% of us have a significant fear of presenting at work. Even if it's just a small presentation to your team... 🤯

Have you ever wondered why some stories feel more human than others? Researchers from University of Maryland analysed over 61,000 stories written by humans and five leading AI models, extracting 304 narrative features relating to plot, character, time, agency, revelation, structure, and storytelling decisions. Their key finding is fascinating: The biggest difference between human and AI storytelling is not style. It’s narrative choice.

The best BUSINESS communicators (especially CEOs who we might expect to be visionary leaders) are more likely to INFORM than INSPIRE. They EDUCATE more than they ENTERTAIN. They're PROBLEM SOLVERS rather than provocateurs who CHALLENGE their audience.