1,000,001 Reasons To Connect With Your Audience

The goal of public speaking is to connect with your audience. to have a conversation. When you are making eye contact with one person, when you are having a conversation with one person in the audience, the entire audience feels as if you speaking directly to them individually. Eye Contact is Mandatory

Winning The Big Pitch - The 7 Deadly Sins Of Business Presentations And How To Avoid Them!

The ability to deliver a presentation to potential investors or clients is an essential skill for any budding entrepreneur, sales professional or consultant. This article lists the Seven Deadly Sins of Business Presentations and How to Avoid Them from international business speaker and award winning broadcaster Thomas Murrell MBA CSP.

Presenting Your Product

We all know the expression “you only get one chance to make a first impression,” well it holds true when it comes to presenting your product to your customer.

Super-charge Your Presentation Style - 50 Great Strategies

If you want to supercharge your presentation style then this article is a MUST READ. Preparation, Rehearse, Cluster, Transitions, Enthusiasm.

A Carousel Of Color

If you remember black and white TV, you are dating yourself. Perhaps even carbon-dating yourself. But I remember sitting in rapt attention when color TV came to town. Your audiences will do the same if you add some color to your presentations.

What if Giving a Presentation Were Easy?

Recently on the “Apprentice” Television Show with Donald Trump we saw someone get fired for a lousy presentation. She actually pronounced the companies name wrong? Of course those executives from that company hearing this literally cringed, yes on TV.

Creating Powerful PowerPoint (r)

Executives around the globe struggle with creating effective presentations. The problem is rarely with content, but rather with design and layout. As a graphic designer and PowerPoint professional, there are a number of basic guidelines to follow which will clean up any presentation!

Presentation Terms for Beginners

MTL's and BAT's have nothing in common with BLT's or SUV's, but they are part of any great PowerPoint presentation. Here is a glossary of terms used by professional graphic artists and presentation pros that you should know.

A Killer Presentation

Speaking to large groups involves learned techniques and practice, practice, practice. If you haven't stepped to the podium, you can...

3 Tips for Giving More Powerful Presentations

“Put it before them briefly so they will read it, clearly so they will appreciate it, picturesquely so they will remember it” said Joseph Pulitzer. This neatly sums up writing and giving a presentation. Let’s look at some ways you can use to help you give more powerful presentations.

Presentation Tools

Packaging your presentation properly will help you gain a higher level of appreciation and appeal for the information you present.

Presentation Skills - Proper Slide Delivery

When presenting, maintaining proper eye contact becomes difficult if your slides contain more information than the audience can digest before the speaker feels compels to start speaking. The skill is to restrict the volume of information that you toss up on the screen at any one time.

Powerful Presentations -- The Six Ps

In today’s fast paced world, being able to present our messages powerfully is not just an asset, but has become a necessity. Whether we are presenting one-on-one or to a large group, we will be successful if we make use of what I term as the Six Necessary Ps.

Express Yourself - How to Conduct a Seminar (Part I)

Conducting a seminar is a great way to communicate your ideas or introduce new technologies. It is useful to know some guidelines when you have to conduct a seminar. I understood the importance of this both as an attendee and a presenter myself.