November 18, 2019
Transform Nervousness into Energy
Is it wrong to be nervous when speaking via video? Not at all -- as long as it’s not a paralyzing fear. Butterflies can actually up your game. Speaking via…
November 5, 2019
How to Connect with your Audience On Camera
One of the biggest challenges when speaking via video is that you can’t see your audience. This makes it impossible to determine how your message is being received, or if…
October 21, 2019
How to Silence Your Inner Critic
As a news anchor, I would wear an earpiece called an IFB, which allows the producer or the director to talk to you while you’re anchoring the news. So I…
October 14, 2019
Align Your On-Camera Demeanor with the Situation, Message, and Audience Expectations
One of our most popular idioms is “There is a time and place for everything.” When heeded, these few simple words can provide us with guidance covering all sorts of…
October 7, 2019
Why a Camera Changes Everything
Presenting in front of a camera requires a totally different skill set than the one you use when you present to an audience you can see. And with video being…
September 25, 2019
Last Minute Reminders for Pulling Off a Great On-Camera Performance
All of your preparation—from script writing and wardrobe selection to choosing an appropriate hairstyle and practicing, practicing, practicing—has led to this moment. You are about to go on camera. The…