About Doris Pickering

Doris Pickering is an engaging, energetic and charismatic entrepreneur who brings her sought after public speaking and presentation training programs to ambitious business owners and professionals who are ready to improve their public speaking skills.

To Write your Speech or Not to Write your Speech…. That is the Question!

Let me know if this has ever happened to you: you’re listening to someone give a speech. You know they have 10 minutes. At the 5 minute mark, you are wondering what the point is, and how will they provide the information you are there to get. At the 9 minute mark, [...]

By |2024-02-10T13:46:33+00:00May 15th, 2020|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Who’s great at procrastinating?

Improve your public speaking and presentation skills. Small Hinges Swing Big Doors Have you ever been faced with a task that you know you’d be personally and professionally better off once you’ve finished – but dilly-dally getting it started? You are certainly not alone!   Studies show that currently, 20% of [...]

How adaptable are you?

Improve your public speaking and presentation skills. What is your "Adaptability Quotient"? The first month of any new year is usually all about change – the promise of a great year, new resolutions, and the optimism that comes with a fresh start. For me, one major area I’ll be laser-focused on [...]

Why do you do what you do?

Improve your public speaking and presentation skills. What is Your WHY? As we are all going through the pangs of wondering where 2019 went, many people may already be looking ahead to 2020 and making grand plans. How to increase business, make more money, lose weight, get into shape. I decided [...]

By |2024-02-10T13:53:32+00:00December 27th, 2019|Uncategorized|0 Comments

What is your favorite Thanksgiving memory?

Improve your public speaking and presentation skills. Thanksgiving is days away, and if you’re like me, you often go back and enjoy some great childhood memories.   I grew up on 170 acres in Southern Oregon, and there were 5 of us kids. We grew an enormous garden, had many cherry trees, [...]

By |2024-02-10T14:01:41+00:00November 26th, 2019|Uncategorized|0 Comments

It’s “Happiness Happens” Month!

Improve your public speaking and presentation skills. Happy Summer! August is the middle of Summer, and instead of sharing my usual profound strategy or communications education that will positively impact your life(!), I thought I’d keep this short and sweet.   August is also “Happiness Happens” month, which I hope brings [...]

By |2024-02-10T14:06:39+00:00August 9th, 2019|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Going up? ⬆

Improve your public speaking and presentation skills. Chatting in elevators I love riding in elevators, and if you’re like me, you experience a lot of rides every week. It’s something we take for granted and really don’t give it much thought. But for me, it’s an endless study in how people [...]

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