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How should I open my presentation?
First impressions "How should i open my presentation?" is a question we get asked often. Getting your audience to accept…
How should I close my presentation?
Closing your presentation is perhaps the most important part of your presentation. And probably both the easiest and the shortest part. Most important because it will contain…
How can I prepare for an online interview?
To prepare for an online job interview there are 6 elements that you need to think about: 1. What you’ve…
How can I give a successful online presentation?
Here's my advice on how to give a successful online presentation: There are three challenges to presenting online: having an…
How do I deal with nerves when presenting?
Every speaker will have some nerves: it goes with the territory. So, how do you deal with nerves when presenting? The best…
Public Speaking; as easy as ABC; or is it?
“Public Speaking is easy – it’s just ABC”. I wanted to believe the instructor on my first public speaking course;…
Do small changes really make a big difference?
“Where are we going, Walt?” This is Simon, my friend and the much more experienced sailor. I’m at the helm…
New Year. New Idea?
“Why are you buying that, Grandad? You didn’t use the one you bought last year”. This is my 10-year old…
Could you move an audience with your expertise?
She handed the 80-year old cricket ball to the leather restoration expert. “It was given to my father in 1939…
How often do you say yes?
“I say ‘Yes’ a lot”. This was the Executive Editor of The New York Times, Dean Baquet, when asked about…
Do You Keep Your Audience Interested?
As soon as we knew some pieces were missing, she lost interest. I was with Becca, my 7-year old granddaughter…
Do you love your job?
“I love my job”. This was a young Naval officer being interviewed during a TV series about Britain’s biggest and…
