Posts under ‘presentation’

Sometimes a speech can feel like a rollercoaster ride – all downhill.
For whatever the reason – you just know what you’re doing isn’t working. Whether it’s that you’re being all jittery and sounding or looking nervous or the examples you have chosen aren’t connecting, or the information is above the heads of the [...]

Great speakers don’t happen by accident. Those who are nice to listen to – TRY THEIR DARNDEST TO BE
What would you think if someone invited you to their house as a guest, and upon your arrival, proceeded to disregard you and go about their own routine, in their regular clothing, absorbed in their own [...]

You’ve probably heard the expression “the eyes have it”, and when it comes on to verbal communication in the Western world, that happens to be true. The eyes are not only the windows of the soul, they can also be elevators to the mind – the mind of your audience. Proper eye contact will enhance [...]

A large part of your speech presentation does not depend on your actual speaking ability.
What you say and how you say it, is greatly enhanced by your physical appearance.
Do you look Confident? Trustworthy? Authoritative? Professional?
If you do, then half the battle is won, If you don’t, your speaking task is made so much harder. [...]