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“My Q&A ruined my speech!”

“My Q&A ruined my speech!”

Jan 9, 2023 | Business Tip of the Day, Feature Articles

“I was doing so well, using so much of what we rehearsed, Milo. Then we got to Q&A where it all fell apart!” Yep.  We hadn’t gotten to that lesson yet.  For all the fear people have of presenting, the hardest time to have control is during...
Improvising? In business? C’mon…

Improvising? In business? C’mon…

Jul 13, 2022 | Business Tip of the Day, Spotlight on Milo

Recently, the San Diego Business Journal interviewed me.  I thought the improv-based part of my business work was going to be a reference − a paragraph at most − in what she was writing.  Instead, she found that work so fascinating that it ended up as a full...
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May 17, 2022 | Business Tip of the Day, Spotlight on Milo

Not too often so you won’t feel overwhelmed, but always interesting and always with a little humor!
Move past your gut feelings and fear; don’t let them BE your reaction

Move past your gut feelings and fear; don’t let them BE your reaction

Oct 11, 2021 | Business Tip of the Day, Life Tips from Milo

Leadership Coach Marcia Reynolds (www.Covisioning.com) at today’s meeting of San Diego Professional Coaches Alliance shared this slide (shared with permission).  It’s fine to feel nervous or scared about speaking.  It’s not okay to stop yourself from...
Business/Life Tip of the Day: Should we “Always be positive?”

Business/Life Tip of the Day: Should we “Always be positive?”

Oct 6, 2021 | Business Tip of the Day, Life Tips from Milo

Life tip of the day:   I saw someone post an “Always stay positive” meme today. I think that may be too much to ask. For some, that could feel ingenuine. While I tend to be positive, a more relatable focus for many people might be: 1) Step back and be...
Bernie’s got good reading taste!

Bernie’s got good reading taste!

Jan 23, 2021 | Business Tip of the Day, Humor, Spotlight on Milo

Well, at least he brought a good book to read in case the speech got boring. And he got the new second edition at www.MiloShapiro.com/books. Thanks, Bernie!
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