by Rosemary Ravinal | Feb 2, 2026 | Executive Communications, Presentation Skills, Public Speaking Tips
There’s a moment of dread professional women know too well: Asking questions in meetings. My client, Margaret, a mid-level project manager in fintech, is terrified to ask questions in a group setting. She’s in line for a huge promotion and fears that asking questions,...
by Rosemary Ravinal | Jan 12, 2026 | Executive Communications, Presentation Skills, Public Speaking Tips
jump start your communication with clarity, vigor and heart. Yes, heart and emotion to set you apart from the AI tools that temptingly function as your second brain. I began crafting 26 actions in alphabetical order tailor-made for you: business leaders,...
by Rosemary Ravinal | Oct 13, 2025 | Executive Communications, Presentation Skills, Public Speaking Tips
When you step on stage or into a boardroom, every word, gesture, and pause can influence perception, drive decisions, and shape the future of your organization. For C-level leaders, communication is not just a soft skill. It’s a strategic advantage. Yet even the most...
by Rosemary Ravinal | Sep 14, 2025 | Executive Communications, Presentation Skills, Public Speaking Tips
The secret to successful public speaking starts with organizing your message. You can dazzle an audience with stellar delivery abilities but without structured reasoning, your talk will fail to impact them in ways that matter. It’s time to learn how to craft content...
by Rosemary Ravinal | Aug 27, 2025 | Executive Communications, Presentation Skills, Public Speaking Tips
Writing and delivering a eulogy can feel overwhelming, especially during a time of grief. Several close friends of mine have passed recently, all elders who lived rich and consequential lives. It can be difficult to write a eulogy for someone close, as I learned when...
by Rosemary Ravinal | Aug 11, 2025 | Executive Communications, Presentation Skills, Public Speaking Tips
In business, every word carries weight. Your language not only communicates ideas, but signals your credibility, authority, and confidence. If your speech is peppered with certain words and phrases, you risk undermining the very influence you’ve worked hard to build....
