If you’re an executive in succession, whether you’re moving from manager to director or from director to the executive team, this tip is for you. In today’s video, our Ruth Milligan shares the one thing your boss likely wants you to know. You see, we’ve been working with a number of executives in succession, and […]
Every conversation we have is with ourselves. And on occasion it involves someone else. Every time I repeat this quote in a public speaking class or executive presentation training, I get a good chuckle out of my audience. It’s the nervous kind, that says, “uh, you are probably talking about me.” What can you do
Convert the conversation into a presentation Read More »
The Ohio State Research & Innovation Showcase was part of the OSU Innovator of the Year Awards Event. While the event has been held previously, it’s the first time the nominees each presented a short TED-like talk. And Articulation was called in to help. Coaches Ruth Milligan and Acacia Duncan coached the speakers using our proven Transforming Talks process.
Ohio State Puts Culture of Innovation in the Spotlight with TED-inspired Event Read More »
Speaker coaching support for your conference can go a very long way. Learn how one conference, Women in Analytics, learned they can level-up their conference when they support speakers in a manner that will not only distinguish the conference, but all of the speakers who present at it.
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Articulation Founder Ruth Milligan sat down with the hosts of the popular podcast Conquering Columbus to share what she’s learned and experienced as an entrepreneur, founder of TEDxColumbus and community leader.
Conquering Columbus Podcast with Ruth Milligan Read More »
Our founder and executive communication coach Ruth Milligan reflects on a time she made a massive mistake, breaking one of her own rules. She gave feedback to a speaker who didn’t request it.
How Not to Give Feedback Read More »
I got my third phone call from a corporate client with the same set of unique communication challenges I had heard from two previous clients. It’s probably not a trend, but it certainly could be a pattern of behavior worth knowing. So let’s unpack it. Situation: Executive at a company does well. Seems to fit
When someone flip flops decisions at work. Is it a communication challenge? Read More »
Articulation’s executive communication coaches prepared Ohio State University students for the prestigious pitch competition hosted by Schmidt Futures.
A Pitch for Good: Coaching for the Schmidt Futures Competition Read More »
As Internal Pitch Competitions are become more popular, make sure to think of their benefits beyond the prize winnings. Our client engaged us to do just that and the results have been notable.
The Art of the Pitch: Reflections on an Internal Pitch Competition Read More »
I am hoping by now that everyone knows WHAT “storytelling” does for influencing and persuading audiences and WHY it works. Without citing any of the brain science that has been widely reported, it most simply triggers us to connect with what we don’t yet know and care about, with things we do know and care about. I spent
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