About
He's coached U.S. presidents, Oscar winners, and global CEOs on how they speak — with over 30 years turning brilliant people into compelling speakers.
Signature moves
Kill monotony with variation
Volume, pace, pitch — change one and the room wakes up.
Pause is where it lands
The silence between your words is the message.
Speak in pictures
Concrete images stick. Abstractions slide off.
Videos
Kill Monotony With Variation
Richard Greene
Main idea
A flat, even voice literally hypnotizes people into tuning out. Varying your volume, pace, and pauses breaks that effect and keeps people engaged. The pause especially — the silence between your words — is where your message actually lands.
