The following excerpt is from Carmine Gallo's new book, "Fire Them Up: 7 Simple Secrets to Inspire Your Colleagues, Customers and Clients." It contains interviews and insights from more than two dozen ...

Dynamic communication is one of the keys to career and life success that I discuss in Straight Talk for Success. If you want to become a dynamic communicator, you need to do three things: 1) develop ...

I consider Apple co-founder Steve Jobs to be the world’s most astonishing corporate storyteller, but I also believe that any speaker can use some of Jobs’ techniques to improve their presentations. So ...

A while ago I bumped into a former MBA student who’d just had a job interview. He said the interview had gone well, partly because he paid attention to body language, eye contact, and speaking ...

Time after time Apple amazes! They amaze us with dazzling products and a creative CEO who sells them in a way that has the press and many of us consumers giddy with excitement. Is there a system ...

Trouble can sneak up on the best presenters—just ask Steve Jobs about his Wi-Fi connection at Monday's iPhone 4 announcement. But you can use strategies to mitigate PPT meltdowns and awkward silences, ...

Arthur Levinson, Apple’s chairman of the board, recently told Fortune , “I’m still not to the point where I walk into that board room and don’t miss Steve.” He’s not alone. Steve Jobs’ fans and ...

When Apple (AAPL) CEO Steve Jobs kicked off this year's Macworld Conference & Expo, he once again raised the bar on presentation skills. While most presenters simply convey information, Jobs also ...