Using your body language to highlight competence and confidence is a wonderful presentation skill to develop. It can make or break your next presentation to a client. However, many professionals are un-aware of certain postures or hand movements that can detract from their credibility. Here are three positions to avoid next time you speak to…
Read More »How to Boost Audience Response in your Next Presentation
Are you frustrated about how your presentations are going? Do you feel uncomfortable, and sense that your audience is in misery too? Believe it or not, presenting can be fun! This is true especially if  you can overcome some of the nervousness that plagues many speakers. Here are a few tips that can change how…
Read More »Increase Audience Engagement In Your Next Presentation
Most people would agree that the best presentations are those that actively engage the audience. There is nothing worse than having an audience staring blankly at you while you are trying to present to them. Equally as frustrating, is sitting in the audience and having to listen to a speaker who is boring and mundane.…
Read More »Are You Questioning Your Presentation Skills?
Are you Questioning Your Presentation Skills? Do you every worry that your presentation skills are less than stellar? Have you ever seen bored faces looking back from the audience when you present too many stats and charts? Chances are you have fallen into the trap that faces many presenters; namely relying too heavily on sharing…
Read More »5 Ways to Energize Your Presentation Vocals
Everyone wants to sound interesting and energized when they speak. But how can you expand your vocal range so that your audience is hanging on your every word? Expanding your vocal range takes focus and practice; but all of us can improve the way we sound by using these top five strategies to transform how…
Read More »5 Great Ways To Open Your Presentation
As soon as you step foot in front of your audience you have less than a minute to convince them that what you are about to say is worth listening to. That is why the first 30 seconds of your presentation are crucial. You want to surprise your audience with a hook that immediately grabs…
Read More »Take Note: 3 Famous Presentations to Learn From
Public speaking is feared by many and can be one of the most difficult tasks to complete successfully. It is a task that, when done well, can be extremely captivating. On the other hand, we have all sat through our fair share of presentations where we were bored to tears. Clearly, public speaking is not…
Read More »Beginners Guide to Setting up a Visual Aid
Giving a presentation can be a challenging task. Many people are nervous about the idea of public speaking and that is coupled with the pressure of delivering pertinent information in a way that will captivate their audience. Although this is no easy feat, visual aids play an important role in effective presentations. A visual aid…
Read More »3 Ways Better Presentation Skills Can Help Your Career
Let’s face it- most people hate the thought of speaking in public. It creates fear and anxiety almost instantly and many people would do just about anything to avoid it. However, in today’s professional world companies are seeking employees with superior communication skills. Having great presentation skills will differentiate you from your peers and make…
Read More »5 Tools to Try for Your Next Presentation
One of the most challenging parts of giving any presentation is the ability to engage your audience. After all, we have all sat through our fair share of boring presentations. The good news is that it doesn’t have to be that way. There are a number of great presentation tools that will wow audiences and…
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