Z is for the Presentation Zone
What does the zone have to do with presentation skills? Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, psychologist, and author…
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Quality Communication Skills: Take the Next Step For Excellence
The Next Step to Success Is Having Great Communication Skills How far have you come…
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W is for Words and Wording: Communication Strategy Example
Communication Strategy Example: W is for Words and Wording When we speak our thoughts must…
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U is for Unique
Think back to that U is for Unique the advice you received before you delivered…
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S is for Storytelling Part Two
Storytelling Do’s Last time we talked about storytelling in presentations, and we named some of…
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S is for Storytelling
Maybe you have heard you should use stories to bring your content to life, but…
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Q Part 2: Q is for Questions—and your Great Answers
Now what about handling questions when they come your way? Some of us love questions…
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Q is for Quiet Audiences (Part 1)
During your presentation you ask a question…nothing. You crack a little joke…crickets. You start to…
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P is for Poise and Persuasion
P is for poise. What does poise mean to you? To me it is a…
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M is for Message
For speaking success, start and end with a big-picture message about why you are speaking…
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L is for L= live, laugh, and love (your audience)
How many times have you sat through a meeting or presentation that was so dull…
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K is for Killer and KISS slides
Let’s begin with those Killer slides. These days, there is just no excuse for poorly…
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J is for Joy, Jobs, and Jagger
J is for the pure Joy of presenting. How often we view presenting as a…
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G is for Gracious
Here are some of the words starting with the letter G that we can use…
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F is for Focus
We continue with our alphabet of terms for great speaking. Focus. When we speak in…
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E is for Energy
If you follow this blog you know we are working our way through the alphabet,…