Back To Blog Page A couple of days ago, I got this comment from a vi ewer on one of my Live videos: “I have a large scar on my forehead, and I always wonder people are listening to me or saying: “Oh wow! What happened to him?”. It completely changed the course of the conversation! Here was this person with a very real and very common insecurity that so many people have to deal with every day. Whether in person or on camera, speaking in public shines a spotlight on all of our

I have to say, this post from @dudewithsign sign broke my heart for a sec. I'm the Connecting on Camera person, after all! But after thinking about it for a bit, I realized he's kinda right. There's no denying that video has saved our sanity and our lives during Covid. Can you imagine if this had happened in 1995? There wasn't even enough stuff on TV back then to keep you entertained for more than two hours! It's also saved our lives. Having the option of doing Zoom happy hou

Do you shudder every time you hear your phone ring and realize it’s a FaceTime call? Does the thought of a Zoom party make you want to run for the hills? Are you always the one friend that joins those parties without turning their camera on? You are not alone! There’s plenty of others for whom this new normal is just short of torture. You see, communication was already difficult for most of us. Now there’s the added hassle of a learning curve for all of this technology and fi

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I’ve been getting so many questions about “Zoom fatigue” in the past few months! When I first heard the term, I was like: “This can’t be a real thing!” But I kept running into one news article after the next talking about how taxing video conferencing is on our brains. People kept bringing it up during my workshops and messaging me asking for advice. And I realized that “ Zoom fatigue ” is a much larger problem than I thought it was. Right now, videos are our best substitute

A place of business is one of the places where communication is not only the key to a successful operation but it is required in order to have any sort of a functioning business. When left unchecked it results in lower profits, a disconnect between management and staff, and can lead to negative impact on the company’s public image. Other common outcomes that can mean the death of your business are internal issues such as employee turnovers and increased time and cost of servi

Did you guys see that viral Lawyer Cat video? HILARIOUS! (If you haven't, scroll down to see the video below.) Once I was done laughing, I started thinking about what a fantastic lesson Cat Lawyer is on how to work around the unexpected when on camera. This gentleman handled a mortifying situation like a true champ! When the judge points out that he has a filter on, he acknowledges the blunder and says that his assistant is working on troubleshooting. He then bravely states: