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Elements of surprise: Finding your “Bus-in-the-bank”

In workshops about speaking I always stress that you should put something compelling at the beginning to get the attention of the audience…

Mar 19

Elements of surprise: Finding your “Bus-in-the-bank”

Mar 19

Cat Washing Machines: Crafting a Powerful Opening for Your Startup Pitch

In my role as a startup advisor I have heard literally thousands of pitches — sometimes hundreds at a time in the pre-screening for pitch…

Dec 16, 2022

Picture showing grumpy cat looking out the window of what appears to be a washing machine for cats but is in fact an elaborate cat toilet.

Dec 16, 2022

What Jenna Ortega’s ‘Wednesday’ Dance Teaches About Speaking and Presenting

If you want your talk or presentation to be impactful you have to build it around a hook that is memorable. That’s actually quite…

Dec 2, 2022

Jenny Ortega as Wednesday Addams dances to the Cramps version of the song Goo Goo Muck in a viral clip from the Netflix TV series ‘Wednesday’.

Dec 2, 2022

How a Prussian Card Cheat Taught Me Time Management

Juggling many projects at the same time challenges your time management skills, so I have tried many different methods. But I have finally…

Nov 15, 2022

Bank robbers in era of Herman Lamm.

Nov 15, 2022

How a screenwriting technique can level up your presentation skills

Watch carefully almost any movie today and you will notice that the sound of the next scene sometimes starts before you see the picture…

Nov 6, 2022

Sample script fragment showing use of pre lap for sound effects.

Nov 6, 2022

Memorize your talks & presentations for maximum impact

By far the best way to make your talks and presentations more impactful and memorable is to speak from memory. If you have to read from…

Oct 19, 2022

Andrew Hennigan speaking at Impact Hub Stockholm.

Oct 19, 2022

How Organic Networking Helps Introverts Grow Their Network

Many people avoid networking because they are introverted or just shy, but a much better idea is to simply avoid the “artificial”…

Oct 18, 2022

Stylized representation of human network.

Oct 18, 2022

Monetizing the Elephant: Creative Ways to Generate Revenue

How do you monetize an elephant? This question comes from an activity I used in a digital marketing course I taught in a French business…

Sep 17, 2021

Andrew Hennigan speaking at Impact Hub Stockholm.

Sep 17, 2021

How a Car Navigator can Teach us How to Handle the Unexpected

Things go wrong. Your plan might be brilliant, well resourced and deftly executed, but there will always be obstacles in your path…

Apr 28, 2021

How a Car Navigator can Teach us How to Handle the Unexpected

Apr 28, 2021

Conflict-Free Messaging: Reduce and avoid conflicts to boost productivity and wellbeing

In every organization, project or community, the reliance on written messages can lead to conflicts that impact both productivity and…

Aug 27, 2020

Conflict-Free Messaging: Reduce and avoid conflicts to boost productivity and wellbeing

Aug 27, 2020

Andrew Hennigan

Andrew Hennigan

Lecturer, Speaker Coach, Writer. TEDxStockholm Speaker Team Lead & Speaker Coach, Board Member 2022-23. Writer for hire, author of book “Payforward Networking”.

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