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July 3, 2020
Just One Question Episode 15: Nick talks to Human Connection Keynote Speaker Riaz Meghji
Riaz Meghji was for 17 years the friendly face of morning television in Vancouver. He’s a speaker, a thought leader, and soon to be an author all about human isolation and connection. Podcast Available Here:
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June 30, 2020
How to Bring a Little Joy to Zoom
Four months into the pandemic here in the US means four months since much of the workforce has gone from zero to hero on Zoom or some equivalent video software. Pre-pandemic, only 5% of the workforce used video conferencing regularly for meetings; now, it’s everybody. How’s it working out for most employees? In a word, […]
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June 26, 2020
Just One Question Episode 15: Nick chats to top performing sales professional and speaker Ryan Estis
Ryan Estis spent 15 years as an ad industry executive before launching his own research and learning organization a decade ago. Now he helps businesses figure out what their customers need, what sales will look like next year, and what the future holds for organizations and their leadership. He’s also one of the best speakers […]
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June 23, 2020
Just One Question Episode 14: Nick talks to Josh Linkner – one of the greatest speakers of our era.
Josh Linkner is one of the great public speakers of our era. He is an entrepreneur at least 4 times over, he’s an author of three books with another on the way, and he’s an expert on innovation and creativity. A fun fact about Josh is that he’s been a jazz guitarist since he was […]
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June 19, 2020
Just One Question Episode 13: Nick chats with award winning author and events expert Andrea Driessen
What Andrea Driessen doesn’t know about making meetings interesting isn’t worth knowing. She is a long-time friend of Public Words, an expert in spotting great speakers, designing fascinating conferences, and indeed making all aspects the audience experience first rate. It was wonderful to get the chance to catch up with her. Podcast Available Here:
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June 16, 2020
Memory, Virtual Speaking, and Covid-19
I’ve been thinking and researching about memory lately, because I’m curious to see how our learning abilities (of which memory is a key part, of course) are affected by the pandemic. Anecdotally, I heard from many sources that much normal processing of information was hard for people at the beginning of the lockdown because they […]
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June 12, 2020
Just One Question Episode 12: Dr Nick Morgan talks to singer-songwriter-storyteller Dave Carroll
Dave Carroll is a singer-songwriter-storytelling par excellence. His wit and his close observation of modern life led to “United Breaks Guitars” (scroll down) and other fun commentary on life as we live it now. I’m thrilled to have him on the vblog giving his unique perspective on this weird time. Check out his new song that we mention […]
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June 9, 2020
Just One Question Episode 11: Dr Nick Morgan chats with far-seeing thinker and author Glenn Llopis.
Glenn Llopis is a far-seeing thinker and consultant advising companies on bringing their leadership into what he calls the age of personalization. He has written several books and is spearheading a movement to bring our full humanity into the workplace. I’m honored to have Glenn as my guest. You can learn more about his work […]
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June 5, 2020
Just One Question Episode 10: Dr Nick Morgan chats with thinker, speaker, and coach Tamsen Webster
It’s always a special pleasure to welcome Tamsen Webster to the blog. Tamsen is a thinker, a speaker, a coach, and the genius behind the Red Thread approach to developing persuasive messages. She’s also a dear friend. Welcome Tamsen! Podcast Available Here:
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June 2, 2020
How to Be a Successful Virtual Executive
I’ve been getting a number of questions lately about how you show up as an executive virtually. It’s a challenge – a huge amount of successful leadership is predicated on being able to be there in person. From ‘Management by Walking Around” to speeches, Town Halls, and even one-on-ones, most of leadership assumes that you’re […]
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