by Alex Perry | Sep 5, 2018 | Confidence, leadership, Making Mistakes, Storytelling
“I’m just waiting for the other shoe to drop.” I got to thinking about this phrase over the weekend. It used to make a lot of sense to me. I mean, things don’t always work out, right? We make mistakes, bad things happen, and stuff...
by Alex Perry | Aug 15, 2018 | For Tough Times, Making Mistakes, Presence, Public Speaking, Storytelling
We would’ve been married for 18 years this past Sunday. I can’t remember the last time I did the math or thought about how long it’s been since I married Tony. We’ve been divorced longer than we were married. I’ve been happily remarried...
by Alex Perry | Jul 25, 2018 | Better Communication, Public Speaking, Storytelling, Uncategorized
Let me tell you about two events I was fortunate enough to attend over the past few months. Let’s call them Event A and Event B. They had the same mission; to gain support from the business community to develop leaders for the greater good of Indianapolis. Event...
by Alex Perry | Jun 27, 2018 | Public Speaking
Ouch. My client said it half-jokingly, but there was an element of truth in her words. She was talking about preparing for a speech. She went on; “My heart pounds when it’s my turn to speak at work. Even when we’re just doing introductions around a...
by Alex Perry | Jun 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
So, I got this text from my buddy Jason the other day. Before we go on, let me give you some context. Jason and I have had many conversations about how acronyms make communication difficult in organizations. We’ve watched...