"Don't Say Um" launches in just four days, and we can't wait for all of you to get your hands on it! Here's what just a few folks have to say about what's in store for our readers. Pre-orders are available at dontsayum.com! #DontSayUm #GKTraining #CommunicationTraining

"Don't Say Um" arrives tomorrow at #1 on Amazon's New Releases! Said with full linguistic precision, dynamic vocal quality, and intentional commitment to you: THANK YOU! Excited to share this practical handbook for effective communication. Get it at dontsayum.com.

"Don't Say Um: How to Communicate Effectively to Live a Better Life" officially out now! Learn practical tools to improve your communication and bring forward your most genuine self. Order your copy at dontsayum.com

Does public speaking stress you out? Watch this clip with GK Founder Michael Chad Hoeppner, then check out the full clip here: youtube.com/watch?v=IVCBI1… After that, grab a copy of "Don't Say Um" for your practical communication handbook. DontSayUm.com

"Don't Say Um" is on Next Big Idea Club's January List of Must Reads. Chomp down on some "Book Bites" below for a taste of helpful tools you'll find inside: nextbigideaclub.com/magazine/5-sim…

Hey San Fran folks - Michael Chad Hoeppner will be at Book Passage this Wednesday, 1/29th at 5:30 PT to talk about all things "Don't Say Um" and sign your books. Book Passage is such a cool spot and totally worth checking out, so come say hi! bookpassage.com/event/michael-…

West coasters - a reminder of Michael Chad Hoeppner's upcoming book signing event in San Fran at Book Passage Bookstore & Cafe: 5:30pm CT. Head to the Eventbrite link below for more details: eventbrite.com/e/book-launch-…

We're excited to share that Michael Chad Hoeppner will be on @ABCGMA3 tomorrow (Wednesday, 1/29) talking about "Don't Say Um!" Tune in to find out why he's got Eva Pilgrim walking on a balance beam, and what that has to do with speaking.

Bummed you missed Michael Chad Hoeppner on Good Morning America yesterday? Never fear! Check out the full clip below. While you're at it, try out some of the exercises featured, and grab your copy of "Don't Say Um" today, at DontSayUm.com. goodmorningamerica.com/gma3/video/mic…

"Vocal Fry:" what is it telling us, as listeners, and what's actually happening to produce it? Michael Chad Hoeppner chats with Bob at Undercurrent Stories Podcast about the source and message of vocal fry, and a lot more more. Check out the episode here: open.spotify.com/episode/2zCDah…

"Don't Say Um" is the #1 Best Selling nonfiction book for January at Porchlight Book Company 📚 ! What excitement, what an honor! Grab your copy below. And head to DontSayUm.com for more info on what you'll find inside. porchlightbooks.com/buy-books/nonf…

In our latest, Michael Chad Hoeppner, author, professor, and the Founder and CEO of GK Training, shares the very specific background he and Adam have in common, and covers topics such as embodied cognition, the Lego trick for memorization, the 5 P's of vocal variety, a tactical exercise

Communication is a physical activity, just like athletics, or performance. We don't psychically send thoughts and words to other people. We use muscles to make words. Check out the Forbes article from our Founder/CEO for more: forbes.com/sites/janinema…

#TBT to our advice-packed interview with Michael Chad Hoeppner, author, professor, and the Founder and CEO of GK Training, on the very specific background he and Adam have in common, and topics such as embodied cognition, the Lego trick for memorization, the 5 P's of vocal variety, a

Exciting News! GK Founder Michael Chad Hoeppner had the opportunity to be featured on the Remarkable Leadership Podcast with Kevin Eikenberry. Remarkablepodcast.com. Don't miss out on this insightful conversation. #RemarkableLeadershipPodcast #LeadershipJourney #PodcastFeature

Check out our founder Michael Chad Hoeppner's interview with McKinsey & Company below for their #AuthorTalk series!

Folks, you do -not- want to miss this! Our intrepid leader Michael Chad Hoeppner speaks at the #HudsonValleyIdeasFestival this Friday, 4/26:

One truth about public speaking is that you're probably a lot closer to succeeding at it than you might realize. Are you curious? Check out Michael Chad Hoeppner's chat with The Economist below on the "secrets" to your success: economist.com/business/2025/…

The best way to get better at communication? Do it. Even when it’s awkward—especially then. Talk to a stranger this week. Ask a real question. Make eye contact. It might be uncomfortable. It might also be exactly what you need.