I’ve sat through my fair share of terrible presentations that have been based around tedious slides. These presentations infuriate me while also removing all my energy to do anything about it. Time slows down and I genuinely consider escape routes. The noble art of speaking unintentionally reduced to a form of torture. But don’t blame […]
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Ever feel you’re losing your audience? Or have you ever seen a speaker who is merrily going through their presentation without realising that the audience is a little bored or disconnected? I believe the solution is to really engage them by trying to notice your audience’s activity and behaviour, and responding to it. As a
I hate watching recorded videos of myself, but I try to force myself. It’s always worth it, whether you see yourself doing well, or… not so well.
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Do you ever feel both up and down at the same time? I feel as if I usually swing between the two. And on it goes: up, down, up, down. The key is that I’m OK telling you about it; I see no point in saying ‘Yay, everything’s great!’ if they’re actually not. It’s all
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