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PowerPoint Presentations: How to Use This Tool More Effectively


Many of us use PowerPoint to convey a message to both small and large groups. Too often we see ?death by powerpoint? in the corporate environment where people don?t use it effectively. Get clever when using your PowerPoint ? this article has 20 tips for becoming a more engaging presenter when you use this tool.

Is Now Really the Time to Hire a Professional Speaker?


Since the events of September 11th and the economy slipping into recession, many organizations have been faced with deep budget cuts. Given the current financial hardships and wide spread layoffs, some managers are questioning whether they should continue to invest in bringing professional speakers into their organizations.

Lecturing from the Lectern


Most people love to hide behind the lectern.. It makes them feel more secure. The only reason speakers should use a lectern is to hold notes. Here are a few guidelines to make the lectern work for you.

Transitions: Building Bridges to Your Points


Presenters often tell me that they fear losing their train of thought. When listening to their talks I realized that for many people, the problem is not forgetting the words or main points.

Facilitating Panel Discussions


A client recently called to say she was going to facilitate a panel for the next business meeting. She had never done so before and asked if I could coach her. After the session, she realized that there are some basic skills needed when facilitating a panel of speaker.

Total Recall: How to Remember Your Speech Without Memorizing


We all fear that moment. You look out on a sea of faces and your mind goes blank. You can?t remember your next point and you wish you could disappear with your memory.

How to Chair a Meeting


You don't have to be on a stage to be a public speaker. Your platform may be a meeting room. How you present yourself when chairing a meeting determines whether or not you are perceived as a leader. Here are some tips to keep in mind when it's your turn to take charge.

If You Want Business - Throw a Seminar!


Why is throwing a seminar good for business?

Painless Presentations


Did the "Painless" part of the title get your attention?

Seven Tips for Coping with Pre-Stage Jitters


Whether you need to address large groups or small, familiar faces or new, you may feel that the stress of speaking is always with you. If so, these seven tips will help you work through tension and communicate with confidence.

How To Make Your Best Ever Presentation


The most important tip...EVER!

Present for Success: Simple Strategies to Add Confidence and Credibility to Your Next Presentation


Tomorrow?s the day and you?re dreading it. You?re scheduled to give a presentation to the senior management team about the new program you?re proposing. You?re excited and enthusiastic about the program but nervous and anxious about the presentation. You don?t know how you?ll manage to sleep tonight. These thoughts keep running through your mind; What if I stumble? What if I talk too fast? What if they get bored? What if they ask questions and my mind goes blank?

Media Training Tips: Maximising Your Media Moment


Media training is a 'must do' professional development program for any serious leader or manager.

Leaves Your Audience Hungry For More! -- Presentations That Get Results


Regardless, if your goal is to make a sale or educate. You don?t want to fall prey to the mistakes that many presenters make -- loading us down with piles and piles of information and communication hodgepodge. Excellent presentations are designed to anchor in the key points that are relevant for influencing the listeners to take some kind of action.

Choosing the Right Work Shirts for Your Small Business


Company attire says a lot about your business philosophy to your customer. Company shirts project professionalism and advertising. Too loud of a shirt turns people off and certain colors tend to washout your message. A small business which has yellow as part of it?s company colors would be advised to use the bright yellow and not florescent yellow, which looks green at times. You should stay away from the florescent shirts if at all possible.

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