by Alan Hoffler | Sep 3, 2021 | Delivery, public speaking, Stage Presence
Video Transcript: My wonderful home state of North Carolina has a motto, “Esse Quam Videri”…“to be rather than to seem”. It comes from an essay by Cicero on friendship. Few are those who wish to be endowed with virtue, rather than to seem...
by Alan Hoffler | Jun 1, 2021 | communication, public speaking
Video Transcript Due to the pandemic quarantines, live audiences have kind of been on hold for awhile. I’ve gotten very comfortable at looking at this video set up that we’ve got doing zoom recordings. Last week, I had one of my very first...
by Alan Hoffler | May 1, 2021 | communication, public speaking
Video Transcript One of my favorite questions, which I shamelessly stole from Joe Ehrmann in my work with youth sports is the question, “What’s your definition of success?” As that applies to speaking or communicating, I’ve adopted this...
by Alan Hoffler | Mar 30, 2021 | communication, public speaking
Video Transcript: I was asked recently in an online seminar, “what’s the most difficult thing you’ve had to adjust to in the new online world?” The answer was easy. The most difficult thing for most of us to do is to change a habit....
by Alan Hoffler | Feb 28, 2021 | communication, public speaking
Video Transcript: When experts come to me after being asked to speak or to teach about what they’re an expert in, they often have the feeling, “how on earth am I going to fill a whole hour?” I just laugh at them. You’re an expert,...
