Have you ever sat through a presentation and counted how many times the presenter uses the word “um,” “like,” or “so?” We know that using them impacts your credibility and makes you seem unsure of your content. Are you guilty of this offense? How do you eliminate filler words or pesky non-words? People become obsessed …
Presentation Training: Walk with Confidence When I conduct presentation training, people often struggle with movement. They’ll pace the room or create a distracting figure eight pattern. If you like to walk while presenting, there is a simple process you can follow to walk with confidence, create a strong connection with your audience and ultimately increase …
Develop Presentation Skills: What Does our Body Language Say About Us? Whether you loathe or look forward to delivering presentations, your goal is the same. You want your audience to walk away with important information. The phrase “actions speak louder than words” applies to your presentation skills more than you may realize. How you behave …
Develop Content for a Business Presentation Have you ever been put on the spot to deliver a presentation? I often hear from people who have been given what feels like no time to develop content for their business presentation, next to no time to present and way too much information to cover. For example, you …
Improve Your PowerPoint Presentation Skills with the 5 Second Steal Have you ever been in the middle of a presentation and suddenly lose your train of thought? It’s not uncommon. People tell me all the time that they’ll be going through their content, then BOOM! They have no idea what to say next. Check …