He is the co-host of the Unforgettable Presentations podcast and also the coauthor for two books, Laugh & Get Rich and the Speaker’s Edge. Through his live workshops and online programs, Darren works with presenters eager to learn what it takes to connect deeply with their audiences. As the founder of StageTimeUniversity.com he shows presenters how to be unforgettable. Inspiring. Authentic. Passionate. Practical Strategies Delivered in an Unforgettable Way.
Did you spend any time this holiday with any negative people? Are you related to any of them? Do you think your mood affected them? Did their perspective affect theirs? We’re often influenced by our environment, while at the same time we “are” the environment of others. The point of this article has nothing to…
Ever do something really silly, that at the time seemed to make sense? Going back to speak this past weekend to N.S.A. New England was enlightening. I felt like the prodigal son. Seeing mentors and colleagues from the mid 90’s was refreshing. They made me feel welcome. In New England that includes a good hearted…
We all have dreams, but are you making progress towards yours? Here is a surprising video answer to this question. CLICK TO PLAY VIDEO:
We are all working on something in our lives (or should be). What are you working on? Do you share this common challenge with me? CLICK TO PLAY VIDEO:
What are you worried about before a speech? I get questions every day. This one came from a new Toastmaster working on her first manual. Here is my advice when she asked what she could do about it. CLICK TO PLAY VIDEO
Coming to Las Vegas? Looking for things to do that most of the tourists don’t know about? CLICK TO PLAY VIDEO:
One of my favorite parts of being on stage and being “in the moment.” I took many improv classes in my early days. My favorite TV programs is: Whose Line is it Anyway? Both the US and British version. It took me years to develop my confidence on stage. Here is one of my favorite…
Starting a speaking business? What do you need before you get started? That is a question I was recently asked by a newsletter subscriber. Here is my video answer. CLICK TO PLAY VIDEO:
I was asked by a new Toastmaster, is it too soon to learn from experts? She was concerned because she was told by her fellow Toastmasters not to go to the World Champs until you are about to win your District. What do I say to that? CLICK TO PLAY VIDEO:
Martin Presse asked me if I had any ideas on how to promote his new book? What would you say? What did I say? CLICK TO PLAY VIDEO: