Want to use PowerPoint with maximum impact and persuasiveness? Here are two simple yet powerful techniques you need to know! read more »
“At this festive season of the year, it is more than usually desirable that we should make some slight provision for the Poor and destitute,” declares the kind-hearted gentleman in Charles Dickens’s ... read more »
There may be 7 Deadly Sins, but PowerPoint users often commit five sins of their own. And it's we audience members who end up doing penance. read more »
Conduct an audience analysis to understand your listeners' needs. Chat with people ahead of time so they're not an audience of strangers. Take 5 minutes to calm your nerves beforehand. Smile. Make ... read more »
It's bedtime, and 6-year-old Jenny has just put on her pajamas. read more »
Getting ready to deliver an important speech, pitch, or business presentation? Here are some sobering findings for you. Together, they serve as a reminder that great speaking techniques aren't ... read more »
At some point in the public speaking workshops I conduct, I ask the audience this question: read more »
In the spirit of making every PowerPoint presentation a tool of enlightenment rather than an instrument of torture, here are Four Golden Rules for Using PowerPoint. For additional tips for dynamic ... read more »
Remember Bill Clinton? read more »
