Powerful Sales Presentations - Start Your Presentation with a Bang

There are many opportunities to gain from delivering a powerful presentation to an audience. The presentation you deliver can help clients understand the value your company provides, which can lead to new business, and additional business opportunities.

Public Speaking: Use Props to Make Your Presentation Memorable

Props used well and appropriately can make your public speaking stand out in the minds of your audience for years to come. Here's one example of the use of a simple prop.

Learn How To Dress Up Your Presentation The Easy Way

Honoring individuals for their achievements may say a great deal about the person but can also demonstrate the sincere appreciation of the one awarding and recognizing the recipients' success.

Public Speaking or Gargle with Drano? 4 Ways To Prepare

Which sounds more appealing, getting up in front of a group of strangers and talking, while they all sit there looking at you like a dog watching a ceiling fan... or gargling with Drano? It's no surprise how many would choose the Drano.

Presentation Skills - The Power of the Pause

All great speakers know one thing: people only start listening when you STOP talking. Learn how to capture audiences with the power of the pause.

Using Presentation Folders For A More Professional Look

Using presentation folders for a more professional look in the business world can do amazing things for a business. Presenting something to a client that looks professional and organized will speak volumns about the buisness before the folder is even opened.

Presentations - Delivery and Benefits

Presentation delivery and how to turn one into a benefit for you. Full details and help in preparing to deliver your presentation.

Translating Company Collateral to PowerPoint

As a PowerPoint user, it is sometimes necessary to accurately translate a company's marketing collateral to slide format. Learn some tips on moving copy effectively between the mediums.

Presentation Skills - The 10-Second Rule

Your main job as a presenter is to ensure that throughout your presentation, you and everyone in the audience remain on the same page, even the same wavelength, every step of the way. If your slides contain more information that it takes the average listener more than 10 seconds to comprehend, you can’t possibly make this happen.

Better Typography and More Readable Text in PowerPoint

Good type treatment is critical to effective PowerPoint presentations. Learn tips on designing the best text for your slides.

What to Do With Your Hands - Two Tips for Feeling Comfortable at Events

Maybe you are giving an informal presentation, at a networking event or a trade show, and you see these folks - fidgeting with change in their pockets, standing with hands over crotch in the classic fig-leaf position, leaning on a counter, twirling a pen, or tossing a give-away from hand-to-hand. Maybe you do the same thing. What does it say to the folks in your audience or who are walking down the aisle? I'M BORED and uncomfortable and I don’t know what to do with my hands.

Business Presentations and the Iranian Presidency

If you want to learn how to do the best business presentations then be sure not to take advice from the President of Iran. You see the President of Iran is trying to convince the IAEA that he wants to use nuclear power and tells the world and the people he will; Blow Israel off the Map.

Establish Credibility as a Powerful Presenter - One Communication Detail at a Time

Consider and count all of the details - the little steps - to pay attention to that add up to big results - especially with regard to our credibility. In this article I share some of the details that I feel make us more credible as powerful presenters. It does take time and effort, but when we add them all together, our reputations will shine.

L-A-U-G-H

Learn some action steps you can take to add humor to presentations. In this article, Lenn Millbower, BM, MA, the Learnertainment Trainer shares an acronym that explains the process for discovering the natural humor in sidde you.