While PowerPoint or Prezi often helps the presenter produce professional work with great visuals, too often we lose sight of the purpose of slides and “visual aids.” Presenters spend countless hours perfecting every bullet and transition, falsely assuming all eyes will be on the slides, not the speaker.
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5 Tips to Remember Before Your Next Presentation
Presentations are all too often “data dumps,” a lot of information that we want to say. Rarely are presentations adequately tailored for a particular audience.
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Presentation Preparation for Industry Events
Reliance on technology is great…when it works. But working around a tech malfunction is an essential aspect of preparation when you are to deliver a major public presentation at high profile industry events such as CESand JP Morgan Healthcare Conference.
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Can Advertising improve your Presentation Skills?
Advertising offers a number of tips for Presenters. Advertisers know you have to hook an audience, get them to react to your message and do something like click on a link or buy a product.
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Public Speaking Lessons from the NCAA Basketball Tournament
Isn’t the goal of any speaker to motivate the listener to respond to the information and take action?
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With few exceptions, we’re not just there to hear our own voices – we want results.
How to calm the “yips”
The recent win by golfer Charlie Beljan in a PGA to tour event which qualified him for the full tour received extra notice because Beljan spent a night in the hospital between rounds to deal with the extreme anxiety he was experiencing on the course.
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