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Can You Hit The Reset Button While Presenting?
Knowing how and when to hit the reset button is an often over-looked skill that is critical to the craft of public speaking. Have you ever sat in an audience where the speaker wasn’t connecting - not because the content was off, but because the speaker’s energy level...
How to Present Successfully to Multi-Generations
Google “How to Present to Multi-Generations” and you’ll see a results list containing loads of information on managing, engaging and motivating. In financial services and other industries, mastering the challenge of successfully presenting ideas, concepts and data in...
2 Strategies for Managing Nerves When Speaking
There are two types of speakers in this world: those who get nervous and those who are liars. ... Mark Twain At The Speaking Intensive℠ one of the first topics we work with is how to manage nerves when speaking. While we explore many different strategies, this blog...
The #1 Best Way to Present from Behind the Lectern
What is the #1 best way to present from behind the lectern? Take a half-step back. One that is wide enough to put some distance between the lectern and you, yet close enough to maintain visual contact with your notes and vocal contact with the microphone, unless you...
Move Over “UH”, “UM” & “AH”. “SO” Is Taking Over.
In The Speaking Intensive, Lisa and I have seen noticed a trend of using a new non-word to start a presentation, link presentation segments and fill pauses. Move over "UH", "UM" & "AH". "SO" is in the house! While "SO" obviously has legitimate uses as a...
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