Instructional Video4:46
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

Persuasion is an Art, Not a Science & 4 Tips to Be More Persuasive

Higher Ed
Persuasion is an art, not an exact science. No matter what anybody claims, there is no one best way to persuade people that will work in all situations. However, there are principles or guidelines that will help you make more persuasive...
Instructional Video8:15
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

How to Be More Articulate 5 Tips

Higher Ed
Learn how to be more articulate with these 5 tips.
Instructional Video11:13
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

Communication Professor Reacts to Tom Cruise Interview on 60 Minutes

Higher Ed
Communication Professor Reactions to Tom Cruise interview with 60 Minutes Australia's Peter Overton as the conversation crosses boundaries and Cruise pushes back. Was he rude or justifiably assertive?
Instructional Video9:49
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

Communication Professor Reacts to Rocky's Speech to His Son

Higher Ed
Communication Professor React to Rocky's Speech to His Son, "The world ain't all sunshine and rainbows." We'll break down why this speech has so much impact.
Instructional Video6:08
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

Communication Professor Reacts to Remember the Titans Speech from Denzel Washington

Higher Ed
Communication Professor Reacts to Remember The Titans Speech from Denzel Washington he gave at Gettysburg.
Instructional Video12:16
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

Communication Professor Reacts to Quentin Tarantino's Viral Interview

Higher Ed
Communication Professor reacts to Quentin Tarantino's viral interview with Krishnan Guru-Murthy (Channel 4 News) where Tarantino refuses to answer questions about the connection between violence in his Django Unchained movie and...
Instructional Video6:48
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

Communication Professor Reacts to Christopher Walken's Lion Speech

Higher Ed
Communication Professor Reacts to Christopher Walken's Lion Speech to break down exactly why it was so powerful!
Instructional Video9:18
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

5 Ways Public Speaking Demonstrates Your Leadership

Higher Ed
Here are 5 Key Ways your public speaking demonstrates that you are a leader. Many people see somebody public speaking and think to themselves, "That's a leader." But why? This video explains the top five connections people make between...
Instructional Video12:40
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

5 Tips to Tell More Memorable Stories

Higher Ed
Here are 5 Tips to Tell More Memorable Stories. Storytelling is a must-have communication skill when public speaking, for leaders, and for anybody who wants to make a lasting impact on listeners.
Instructional Video11:51
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

3 Tips to Overcome Public Speaking Anxiety

Higher Ed
Here are 3 Tips to Overcome Your Public Speaking Anxiety. Public speaking can be a pivotal career accelerator but nerves often prevent many people from gaining the confidence they need to do it.
Instructional Video4:43
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

How to End a Speech with Impact

Higher Ed
Learn how to end a speech with more impact with 2 key steps. The best public speakers use this technique.
Instructional Video7:47
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

Communication Professor Reacts to David Blaine's Public Speaking Anxiety

Higher Ed
Communication Professor Reacts to David Blaine's Public Speaking Anxiety. Are celebrity speakers just like you? How did Blaine get over his fear of public speaking?
Instructional Video11:01
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

The Situational Leadership Approach

Higher Ed
Are you a Situational Leader? Let's look at 4 Scenarios and examples to see how situational leaders adapt their approach to lead followers. This model is based on Hersey and Blanchard's situational leadership theory.
Instructional Video21:41
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

Why the Top 16 "Body Language" Signs of Deception are Bogus (Deep Dive)

Higher Ed
Can people really tell if somebody is lying by looking at their body language and other nonverbal cues? Let's take a deep dive into what the actual research says about deception and body language to settle the issue once and for all.
Instructional Video15:20
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

Reflective Listening Skills in 3 Key Steps

Higher Ed
Learn reflective listening skills and practice in real-time right along with me in 3 easy steps. Learn key reflective listening phrases and progress from easy to medium and advanced role-play scenarios.
Instructional Video10:21
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

How to Stop People from Interrupting You: Verbal Tips

Higher Ed
Practice along to learn How to Stop People from Interrupting You with these verbal tips, Dos, and Don'ts.
Instructional Video10:30
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

How to Start a Speech

Higher Ed
Learn the 5 Best Ways to Start a Speech or Presentation. Crafting a killer opening is a vital public speaking skill and separates beginners from more advanced speakers.
Instructional Video11:12
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

How to Run an Effective Meeting 5 Tips

Higher Ed
Learn How to Run an Effective Meeting with these 5 Actionable Tips. Most people don't like meetings, but these practical steps will make sure virtually all of your meetings will be more productive and enjoyable.
Instructional Video15:02
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

How to Make Friends as an Adult

Higher Ed
Learn How to Make Friends as an Adult with the 5 Tips I use personally. Making friends and meeting new people as an adult is much different than making friends when we were younger for lots of practical reasons.
Instructional Video5:55
Curated Video

Manners Matter Part 3: Understanding Communication

6th - 8th
In this episode of "In Control," we take a deeper dive into the intriguing world of manners. We explore some of the puzzling norms about posture, handshakes, and politeness, admitting that, even though we may not understand why they...
Instructional Video9:27
Curated Video

What is teamwork and how can it help perform better?

Higher Ed
This video is about the importance of teamwork in achieving common goals and the five stages of teamwork, as identified by educational psychologist Bruce Tuckman. It highlights the challenges students face in group projects and the...
Instructional Video9:27
Curated Video

How to develop active listening skills

Higher Ed
In this video, viewers will learn about active listening skills and the importance of developing these skills skills, especially in today's fast-paced world of communication. The video also provides examples of active listening, such as...
Instructional Video3:44
Curated Video

STEAM Skills

Higher Ed
This video lists top four life-skills that can be developed through applying STEAM Education and show how these skills are important for career success for all professions nowadays and in the future.
Instructional Video7:03
Curated Video

Talking About Your Skills In English - Job Interview Tips

Higher Ed
"Learn lots of extremely useful vocabulary to help you talk about your professional skills in English. Some of the vocabulary you'll learn in this lesson: Hone/sharpen your skills: to improve or devop your skills over time: - Over the...