Crafting Your Corporate Image: The Power of Dressing for Success in On-Camera Presentations
First impressions are formed within seconds. When you’re meeting someone new through video, if that first impression doesn’t land, they are likely to click away. Dressing [..]
Mastering On-Camera Presence: Tips for Corporate Executives’ First Video Performances
As a corporate executive, you may have mastered public speaking at some point in your career. Delivering effective presentations, board meetings, and town halls requires uniqu[..]
The Surprising Link Between Presentation Skills and Leadership
The Link Between Presentation Skills and Leadership As an executive, you’re expected to lead and inspire your team through any challenge. One of the most powerful tools in y[..]
Turning Connection into Action with Corporate Video
Emotional connection is the big difference between videos that simply share information and those that evoke action. In certain situations, it doesn’t matter how you deliver[..]
How a Pre-Film Meeting Will Elevate Your Corporate Video Performance
In a perfect world, the leaders I make films for would all be trained on-camera professionals with a flexible schedule and lots of time for shooting. Of course, this is rarely[..]
Teleprompters – Making the Most of a Necessary Evil
Teleprompters can be great when newscasters need to nail facts during a live broadcast. But they are trained media professionals who learn how to sound natural while reading a[..]
Executives Speaking on Camera, Beware of Media Training
I’ve met hundreds of CEOs and leaders in my career, and most of them are dynamic type-A people. They have no problem standing in front of a crowd and delivering a captivatin[..]
How Nervous CEOs Sell Charisma on Camera
Charisma is not some mysterious force that you’re either born with or not. Charisma is a skill you can learn without becoming an extrovert or changing your personality. Afte[..]
Taming Your Inner Critic: Improving Yourself On-Camera
The most effective leaders have the special skill of turning their mistakes into opportunities to improve. But for many leaders, appearing on camera is a new and daunting chal[..]