Presentation and Public Speaking Skills
by Shaun Parker
“The human brain starts working the moment you are born and never stops until you stand up to speak in public.”
When Sir George Jessel uttered these words, he touched not only on a …
by Gilda Bonanno
In a presentation skills program a few weeks ago, someone asked me, “Gilda, how do I introduce myself at the start of my presentation to warm up the audience and establish credibility?” Contrary …
by Bob Sommers
Public speaking is an excellent way to position yourself as the expert in your field. It’s also a great way to show your audience that you’re likable, caring and funny. The focus of …
by Kevin Sinclair
People usually prepare sufficiently for a presentation, but not many of them are as equally well geared up for the questions raised during and upon completion of the presentation. Making sure you are …
by Tony Goddard
Have you got a presentation coming up? Are you concerned about how it will go? I expect we have all been to a presentation where within minutes our mind has started to wander …
by Adam Gropman
According to various surveys and polls, public speaking is one of the most frightening things a person will have to do in his or her life, often more feared than severe physical dangers, …
by Dalli Simmons
One of the most influential modes of communication we utilize in our day to day interactions is our non-verbal, or body language. It is the mode of communication which ignites our “gut level” …
by Jim Bain
At one time or another we’ve all seen and listened, painfully, to a speech given by a robot, that is a human who resembled a robot. Their body posture was stiff and rigid …
by Tony W. Garland
If you have read anything about body language, the chances are you have heard that 90% of communication is non-verbal. The actual origin of this slightly distorted statistic is the research of …
by Nancy Daniels
Dynamic speakers move and audiences do not. Less than dynamic speakers tend to stand, riveted to one spot which means that their audiences are moving. When that happens, you have lost them.
We tend …
