Tag Archives: speech structure

Lessons from Senegal – Part 1

Posted on 29/07/2019 by John Zimmer

I recently had the privilege of traveling to Dakar, Senegal. There I worked with 30 officials from the United Nations (in French) to help them improve their public speaking and presentation skills. These men and women are doing important work … Continue reading →

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A lesson from the skyline of Chicago

Posted on 02/09/2018 by John Zimmer

According to the Chicago Architecture Center, “Chicago has long been a laboratory for architectural innovation and experimentation.” I was recently in Chicago for a conference and got to experience that great city firsthand. While in Chicago, I was joined by … Continue reading →