by Stan Phelps | Jun 19, 2024 | Speaking
One of my favorite scenes in the movie “Christmas Story” is when the Dad is explaining to a neighbor about the leg lamp in the front window,”It’s a Major Award.”It wasn’t a leg lamp, nor was it made in Italy. It was much better. I...
by Stan Phelps | Apr 11, 2024 | Silver Goldfish, Speaking
Honored to present recently in New Jersey. I did a half-day workshop on Presentation Skills in Secaucas with Quest Diagnostics. Trivia: Secaucas (which borders both The Meadowlands and Hoboken) means “place of snakes” in Algonquin. Here is an overview of...
by Stan Phelps | Mar 14, 2024 | Speaking
Love this quote from National Speakers Association Founder Cavett Robert, “Success is not about competition, it’s about building a bigger pie.” A bit of background. Born in 1907, Cavett Robert gave his first professional speech in his late...
by Stan Phelps | Sep 28, 2022 | Silver Goldfish
Do you know the 10 Commandments of PowerPoint? If not, you should… PowerPoint is an amazing presentation tool if used effectively. But with great power, you need to make a point to use it responsibly. Most people abuse it. In the words of Seth Godin, “If...
by Stan Phelps | Jul 11, 2022 | Speaking
“We can’t learn from people who are perfect. We can only learn from people who are imperfect.” – James Robilotta, CSP® That was my main takeaway from James’ excellent session on “The Power of Relatability – How to Deliver...
