This is one reason why rehearsing your presentation is so critical. Practicing increases the likelihood that you will stay...
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Transitioning Speakers
Speaker transitions can be made more smooth and effective by: 1. Having the current speaker, we’ll call her Jane,...
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Voice Demonstrating Discomfort?
Some speakers demonstrate their discomfort in their voice. Most often, when we are nervous or uncomfortable we go higher...
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Sincerity: You can’t fake it until you make it
Sincerity is paramount to your message having an impact. If a speaker comes across insincere, we tend to discredit...
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Demonstrate Good Listening Skills in Your Project Interviews
You show the client how well you will listen to them on the project by how well you listen...
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Question: What if it appears that a member of the selection panel is not paying attention?
The key here is the word appears. It may not be you or your presentation. It be a momentary...
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Question: Is it possible to over practice?
Typically no. Quite often, those most concerned about over-practicing just want an excuse not to practice. Or they are...
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Question: What is the ideal pace for a presentation?
Nothing is worse than a presentation that drags. Your presentation’s pace is determined by the rate of speech, transitions,...
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Attitude Adjustment
“You must be the kind of person who can get things done. But to get things done, you must...
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Question: What if I mess up during my presentation?
1. Pause and take a deep breath in and out. This will buy you time to collect your thoughts. ...
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