Sometimes what you say is not what they hear. Have you ever wondered why someone completely misunderstood your message? In this post, we want to help you understand the importance…
If you’ve been on a presentation skills training course you’ll have been taught that you should use a ‘hook’ to open your presentation.´ Let’s first clarify what we mean by…
At some stage in your life and/or career, you will be asked to speak ‘off the cuff’, which is a term in English for giving an impromptu speech – saying…
I usually like to focus on the positive, but sometimes knowing what NOT to do can be a big help. In this post, we highlight some big mistakes that people…
Leadership communication is a topic that I focus on with many of my clients so I’m always on the look out for experiences and material that I can use with…
Whatever language you are presenting in, it’s extremely important that your presentation has impact. If your presentation has impact, the audience will pay full attention to you and your message…
“This is the way we’ve always done it.” In the context of presentations, nobody ever says this to me, but time and time again, when I go into companies to give…
The public speaking world is awash with hundreds of techniques to make your presentation/speech ‘effective’ ‘have impact’ ‘be persuasive’, ‘entertaining’ … the list goes on.
But what purpose underlies all these techniques? It is to CONNECT.
Presenting is communicating and communicating is about connecting with the person/people in front of you.
That’s all very well you might say, but how do I connect?
Let’s start with 10 things we don’t do to connect when presenting: (more…)
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