Presentation Quotes Here are quotes I have collected - Enjoy! "Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind." - Rudyard Kipling "They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel." - Carl W. Buechner “There are three things to aim at in public speaking: first, to Read More
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11 BONUS Public Speaking & Presentation Tips!
Because These Pages Turn, This has the COOL FACTOR! (And 11 Great Tips!) Click in the Middle for Full View - Cool! Read More
I Want to be a Better Presenter,
But I Doubt If . . .
I doubt if you’ll read all of these doubts - especially the last one! I doubt if I'll ever get any better at presenting. I doubt if they’ll be interested in anything I have to say. I doubt if practicing would make a difference. I doubt if reading books and blogs on public speaking would help me improve my Read More
Props can help the audience GET IT!
Here are some great ones!
Because people learn in a variety of ways, these sight & sound props Rock! The right prop, used at the right time in the right manor helps the audience GET IT! Here are some ideas you can use. Large Black Leather Portfolio Case This one was like artists and architects us. The speaker, whose name I can’t Read More
The List!
Distractions and Potential Problems
Expecting the unexpected is the first step. 'Stuff' Happens! And when it happens during your presentation, the effect could be the audience won't GET IT!. Having your audience GET IT! is the goal of all communication; written, spoken or visual. First: Have a list: 'What to Double-Check and What Could Go Read More
Tips to Reduce The Fear of Public Speaking
Here are tips you can use - NOW to Reduce the Fear of Public Speaking! 'Flip'thru the pages for ideas that really work! Open Publication Read More
The Screen is BLANK on PURPOSE.
Don’t Forget the ‘B’ Button!
It's BLANK for a Very Good Reason! The ‘B’ Button is one of the most powerful features in PowerPoint / Keynote software. When in presentation mode, pressing the ‘B’ Button makes the screen go blank. Blank, in this case, means completely Black. Use it to enhance your presentation. Blanking the slide immediately Read More
A Speaker’s Template – SEE The BIG PICTURE
Use this Speaker's Template to Develop, Practice and Deliver Your Presentation This Speaker's Template gives you the Big Picture. Your entire speech is on a single page. It's a great visual to 'See' how the Content of a Speech should be constructed and Read More
When You Speak,
Don’t Jingle or Deliver Other Distractions!
When You Speak "Did you ever spend a lot of time on a ship?" That was the question I asked the speaker I was evaluating at a Toastmaster Meeting. The reason I asked, was that Michael, the person I was critiquing, possessed the habit of rocking from side to side during his speech. He wasn't aware of it, but it was so Read More
Lessons from a Street Performer – Great Delivery!
This one was O-U-T-S-T-A-N-D-I-N-G! I was in Boston last week and had an opportunity to do some sightseeing. Around the famous Faneuil Hall Marketplace there were several street performers. They're mostly very good. One was O-U-T-S-T-A-N-D-I-N-G! The Content of his performance was juggling. The Great Delivery Read More