by Linda Reed Friedman | Oct 5, 2025 | Business, Creativity, Leadership, Relationships, Wealth
The Power of Storytelling in Your Presentations Make the client the hero.Your presentation isn’t just about showcasing your design genius it’s about inviting the client into their own success story. When they can see themselves living in the space you’re describing,...
by Linda Reed Friedman | Oct 4, 2025 | Business, Career, Creativity, Leadership, Relationships, Reputation, Wealth
Stage Presence in the studio. Not every big moment comes with a spotlight and velvet curtain. Sometimes, your “stage” is a meeting room, a podcast studio, or even that Zoom call where everyone suddenly goes silent and stares at you. Stage presence isn’t about lights...
by Linda Reed Friedman | Oct 3, 2025 | Business, Career, Creativity, Events, Leadership, Relationships, Reputation
Stop Saying “um” Every “um” chips away at your authority—here’s how to stop. Three Key Points: – Use pauses instead of fillers. – Practice with recordings. Slow down your pace “The right word may be effective, but...
by Linda Reed Friedman | Oct 2, 2025 | Business
Tweet Mood Boards to Mic Drops – Using Visual Aids Like a Pro: 1. Keep it Simple A clean, uncluttered visual is easier for your audience to absorb quickly. Too much text, too many images, or busy backgrounds can distract from the message you’re delivering. Think of...
by Linda Reed Friedman | Oct 1, 2025 | Business
Tweet “Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.” – Steve Jobs Why Strong Speaking Skills Are the Designer’s Secret Tool Clear speaking builds credibility.When you speak clearly, people not only hear your words but also trust the...
by Linda Reed Friedman | Apr 30, 2025 | Business, Career, Creativity, Family, Health, Helpful People, Leadership, Relationships, Reputation, Wealth, Wisdom
Tweet Image created Gemini AI Leadership Is a Lifelong Practice Leadership isn’t a finish line—it’s a lifelong practice. It’s not about titles or having all the answers. It’s about choosing to show up—again and again—with intention, with courage, and with...