
September 22, 2020Katie Karlovitz
Dressing for Public Speaking Success.
If you’re planning on giving a presentation or some other form of public speaking, you have to understand that before you can say a single word, what you’re wearing has already spoken for you. Whatever words you speak after are all heard within the framework of that first impression you...

September 22, 2020Katie Karlovitz
Stage Fright.
“You manage your emotions or your emotions will manage you.” Basketball coach John Wooden
“You manage your stage fright or your stage fright will manage you.” Public Speaking coach Katie Karlovitz
There’s nothing worse than the terror of being in front of an...

September 22, 2020Katie Karlovitz
Is Your Self-talk Toxic or Strategic?
Our inner monologues never seem to take a break. We have a running commentary on our existence, 24/7. I don’t know what the current statistics are, but the percentage of negative or disparaging thoughts that any one of us might have in a short period of time can be shockingly high. We’d never...

September 22, 2020Katie Karlovitz
Using Speaker Slides for a Smashing Success.
The first step to creating a riveting slide deck for a PowerPoint presentation is to step away from the computer! Instead, go for a walk, a swim, a yoga class-anything that will let your brain come out to play.
Get clear on what you want to say, and always remember, “It’s not about you,...