
Take the bespeak Presentation Pledge
Ready to pledge to abandon your old bad presentation habits and adopt and practice new good ones? I promise you, if you do, you’ll find
Ready to pledge to abandon your old bad presentation habits and adopt and practice new good ones? I promise you, if you do, you’ll find
Whether we’re three or 93, every one of us loves a story. More important, stories are easily remembered and easily retold. In a persuasive presentation,
I am such a fan of the rule of threes I refer to it as ‘magic’. What is it? The rule of threes is simply
I don’t mean “great” presenters – although often successful presenters are great. I mean what successful presenters do. Presenters who get the sale, convince the
If you’re reading this, my guess is this has happened to you. You’re about a minute and a half into your presentation when things start
If you think the above statement is hype, it’s only because you’ve never tried it. Practice – and by practice I mean OUT LOUD. In
The other night I was speaking to a professional group about presenting oneself in different venues – informal (a cocktail party), intentional (a networking event)
1. You’re not looking them in the eye. Human beings need connection, which happens when we make eye contact. If you’re a nervous speaker and
1) Apologizing: For being unprepared, afraid, for your PowerPoint slides being in the wrong order, impossible to read, inaccurate… 2) Having and showing PowerPoint slides
One of my favorite childhood books was, and still is, The Little Engine That Could by Watty Piper. Remember the story? A train full of