by Rosemary Ravinal | Mar 9, 2026 | Executive Communications, Video Conferences, Video Meeting Management
The women I coach are smart, accomplished, and prepared. They are experts in their fields, care about their audiences, and want to add value. Yet even highly capable women sometimes unwittingly undermine their own authority when they speak. It rarely happens...
by Rosemary Ravinal | Mar 2, 2026 | Executive Communications, Video Conferences, Video Meeting Management
It arrives without warning. A question that diminishes you. A backhanded compliment. A comment that underestimates you. A remark designed, intentionally or not, to put you in your place. You have seconds to respond. In that moment, your words do more than answer. They...
by Rosemary Ravinal | Feb 16, 2026 | Executive Communications, Video Conferences, Video Meeting Management
If you’ve ever heard a speech that made you want to do something, change your habits, support a cause, or take a leap, you’ve likely experienced Monroe’s Motivated Sequence in action. You may not have known its name. But you felt its pull. Developed by speech...
by Rosemary Ravinal | Feb 9, 2026 | Executive Communications, Video Conferences, Video Meeting Management
How well do you speak the language of love? Valentine’s Day has become a significant cultural celebration of romance, love, and friendship in many regions of the world. But do you know how to communicate in ways that touch hearts and leave lasting impact?...
by Rosemary Ravinal | Feb 13, 2023 | Executive Communications, Video Conferences, Video Meeting Management
Public speaking can be a daunting task for anyone, but it can be especially challenging for people who stutter, like the leader of the free world. President Joe Biden’s preparations for the highly consequential State of the Union speech last week included...
by Rosemary Ravinal | Jan 30, 2023 | Executive Communications, Video Conferences, Video Meeting Management
There are many myths about what constitutes good leadership communication. I love busting the unhelpful myths and coaching to audience-centered, concise, and compelling speaking. One of the most frequently asked questions from my workshop participants is...
