The first few seconds of your presentation either capture the audience’s attention or make it drift away.
Beginning your talk by saying, “Let me tell you a bit about myself” and then restate your name, your …

The way that you move your body and walk has an enormous effect on the way that you feel and your confidence levels.
Let’s start with an exercise.
Imagine there are two people standing in front of …

You can deliver confident and powerful presentations! All it takes is a little preparation, some practice and a winning mindset.
If you’re like most people, you probably don’t like presenting very much so read on for …

by Aileen Pincus
When someone makes the difficult look easy, we tend to label him or her “a natural.” President Barack Obama is no exception.
His ability to move people through soaring rhetoric and appealing rhythms of …

One of the most difficult challenges for speakers is how to handle public speaking anxiety.
Steps to Handle Public Speaking Anxiety
Fear of public speaking is felt by most speakers. Some experience it in the form …

You’re making a good career move if you’re looking to improve public speaking. One of the best skills you can have is to be able to get in front of a group of people and …

As professionals, we know how important it is to be able to speak well in front of a group of people so why is it that we don’t take time to participate in speaking courses? …

The best public speaking gestures depend on what it is you’re trying to communicate. If you want to inject drama and passion into your speech or presentation, then big and bold body gestures make sense. …

by Heather A. Hansen
Have you ever been really excited about going to a conference just to be unpleasantly surprised by the quality of the speakers? There are some really high caliber speakers in the world, …

by Heather A. Hansen
The key to a powerful presentation is to connect with members of your audience individually. This “human element” is what makes the difference between an average presentation with some good information, and …