Instructional Video8:25
Seven Dimensions

Overcoming Fears

Higher Ed
This video explores the theme of fear and how individuals can overcome it in various situations, such as work-related fears, public speaking, and personal insecurities. It offers strategies like facing fears head-on, focusing on...
Instructional Video3:55
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

How to Speak Like a Leader

Higher Ed
How to speak like a leader. Leadership communication skills often boil down to four key differences when compared to the average person. How leaders communicate: 1. Leaders speak concisely. They figure out what the heart of their message...
Instructional Video4:29
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

How to Engage an Audience in a Presentation

Higher Ed
This video gives 6 quick tips on how to engage an audience in a presentation or speech. Tips: 1. Ask more questions 2. Ask your audience to do something physical 3. Ask them to react to something 4. Invite a volunteer 5. Use an object as...
Instructional Video8:53
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

How to Prepare a Presentation in 8 Steps

Higher Ed
Learn How to Prepare a Presentation in 8 key steps. 95% of how a presentation turns out is determined by how you prepare!
Instructional Video0:48
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

Don't Do This When Opening Presentations

Higher Ed
Don't Do This When Opening Presentations
Instructional Video7:12
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

Compassionate Leadership

Higher Ed
Compassionate leadership should be an important priority in professional settings.
Instructional Video6:48
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

How to Disagree Respectfully

Higher Ed
To master the art of conversation, we have to learn how to disagree respectfully and this video teaches three steps and lets you practice. After hearing statements you will probably disagree with. With these tips, you can master the art...
Instructional Video5:21
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

How to Draw Attention in a Presentation: 5 Worst Attention Grabbers

Higher Ed
There's an art to presentation attention grabbers. Here are 5 bad ways to start a presentation. "Attention getters" or "attention grabbers" are supposed to do what they say, draw people in. Instead, these five openings distract listeners...
Instructional Video8:10
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

What is a Vision Statement?

Higher Ed
What is a Vision Statement? We'll look at example vision statements and help you write your own vision statement.
Instructional Video10:53
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

Communication Professor Reacts to Dolly Parton Barbara Walters Interview

Higher Ed
Communication Professor Reacts to controversial 1977 Dolly Parton interview with Barbara Walters.
Instructional Video1:40
Seven Dimensions

Fostering Open and Honest Communication in the Workplace

Higher Ed
This video highlights the importance of open and honest communication in fostering a positive and supportive work culture. It emphasizes the value of respectful interactions, strong relationships between colleagues and managers, and the...
Instructional Video9:32
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

Communication Professor Reacts to Jordan Peterson's Zebra Story

Higher Ed
Communication Professor Reacts to Jordan Peterson's Zebra Story to break down why the story works so well. You'll pick up tips about your own storytelling as well.
Instructional Video10:44
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

Communication Professor Reacts to Ed Mylett's Story (Professional Speaker)

Higher Ed
Communication Professor Reacts to Ed Mylett's story about his first job. Why do Pro speakers get paid so much??? Watch and learn from Ed Mylett.
Instructional Video8:38
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

Communication Professor Reacts to Mike Tyson & Bill Burr "Aggressive Therapy"

Higher Ed
Communication Professor reacts to a surprisingly deep conversation between Mike Tyson and Bill Burr that Burr describes as an "aggressive therapy session."
Instructional Video10:20
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

Group Decision Making Techniques

Higher Ed
Here are the Top 7 Team and Group decision-making techniques or methods. Each approach has its own set of advantages and disadvantages. Get a Free 1. Decision by an expert in the group 2. Decision by an expert outside of the group 3....
Instructional Video11:08
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

Leadership Philosophy and How to Clarify Yours

Higher Ed
Your leadership philosophy drives your behavior. This video will help you draft your personal leadership philosophy in a concise and clear way. I share my examples to help illustrate. 00:00 Intro 00:38 Why It's Important 01:08 What is a...
Instructional Video4:02
Seven Dimensions

Mastering the Art of Interviewing

Higher Ed
In this video, the speaker discusses the problem with leading questions in interviews and emphasizes the importance of asking short questions to elicit long answers. They explain that leading questions provide an answer or scenario that...
Instructional Video6:10
Seven Dimensions

Creating Positive Impressions

Higher Ed
In this video, we witness an employee named Michael interacting with his colleagues and new clients. The video highlights Michael's struggle with displaying a friendly and welcoming demeanor, prompting his coworkers to offer advice on...
Instructional Video5:08
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

Public Speaking For Beginners

Higher Ed
Public speaking for beginners. If you're just getting started, these Do and Don't techniques will help you get better at public speaking and presentations skills. The video looks at being organized and concise, making direct eye contact,...
Instructional Video3:20
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

Leading by Example

Higher Ed
Leading by example is the most powerful way to influence those around you. This video gives four practical tips to lead by example, and, in turn, change the behavior of others more effectively. 1. Your words should match your actions. 2....
Instructional Video2:39
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

Dick Winters Book on Leadership | Band of Brothers Book

Higher Ed
The book, Conversations with Major Dick Winters, provides an excellent look at his Band of Brothers' leadership approach. The book looks more at the man behind the uniform compared to other books that focus mainly on military and...
Instructional Video1:25
Seven Dimensions

Building Rapport in Interviews

Higher Ed
In this video, the speaker emphasizes the significance of establishing rapport at the beginning of any interview, whether it's with a suspect or for a job.
Instructional Video6:25
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

What Does Integrity Mean?

Higher Ed
What does Integrity really mean? We'll define it, give explanations, examples, and stories to reflect on your own personal integrity.
Instructional Video6:44
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

Referent Power

Higher Ed
Referent Power (French & Raven) is one of the types or bases of power. We look at examples of referent power. Referent power, according to French and Raven (1959), is social influence. Referent power describes the way a follower looks up...