Michael Piperno

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Remote Presenting Quick Tip: Screen Sharing

Too many presenters leave slides or visual aids on the screen when they’re no longer being used. That’s a missed opportunity to connect with your audience. When you’re facilitating discussions (or answering questions after a presentation) it’s best to stop screen sharing so you can see your audience better — and so they can see

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More Than Words

Email, Slack, Teams, text messages… we communicate with words a lot. Words matter. They do. And so does body language, tone, and context. Leadership isn’t only about the words we choose. It’s about listening actively, and understanding your team’s perspectives, concerns, and ideas. Making people feel that they, and the work they do, matters requires

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Communicating to Influence with Dr. Karuna Ramanathan

On the next episode of The Leadership Communication Show, I speak with Dr. Karuna Ramanathan, an expert in change leadership and transformation. Over the past three decades, he’s been empowering senior leaders to transform their organizations with a focus on people and culture. His work has helped leaders boost self-awareness, emotional intelligence and the ability to

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Lunch & Lead: How to Feel Less Nervous or Anxious About Speaking in Public

Whether it’s a team meeting or a formal presentation, speaking in public can feel daunting. Yet, it’s a crucial skill for effective leadership. During this free Zoom meeting, we’ll share tips and techniques you can use right away to work to minimize nervousness and prepare yourself to speak. Date & Time: Tuesday, December 12 at

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