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Category: presentation skills

In Person Seminars Build Self-Confidence
Presentation Skills Classes can Build Self-Confidence presentation skills

Public Speaking Confidence is Seen by Others as Competence Public speaking skills or presentation skills will often lead to greater esteem from coworkers and peers, so when up-and-coming leaders and managers focus on building self-confidence in public speaking, that same confidence often spills over into other areas as well. When a person speaks with poise…

Dump the Data and Tell Me a Story
Dump The Data and Tell Me A Story presentation skills

Fearless-what every presenter wants to be.  Overcoming public speaking jitters is often as simple as dumping the data, and telling stories.  Stacking your brain with statistics, or dumping them onto a slide guarantees one thing – your audience will disconnect.  However, when a speaker turns boring statistics into real-life stories he or she makes the…

Get a Presentation Coach to Help You Reduce Nervousness
Go Behind The Scenes With A Veteran Presentation Coach presentation skills

It looks so easy! Just put on a mic, talk to the camera, walk around, sit down, do a couple of interviews, be smart, funny, serious, relate to the viewer, and get more out of your guest than anyone ever has. Above all else, do not sweat. No one likes shine on TV…and try, try…

PowerPoint Tips
Power Point Tips presentation skills

The most frequently asked topic that we get questions on when we conduct public speaking training is always related to PowerPoint Tips. Because PowerPoint is so powerful, people tend to either get really good at all of the bells and whistles and overwhelm their audience, or they use PowerPoint as a crutch and rely on their slide deck too much making their presentation very boring. Below are the top 10 biggest Power Point Mistakes that we tend to make along with ways to overcome them.

Business PowerPoint Presentations
Business PowerPoint Presentations with a Little Spice presentation skills

Business PowerPoint Presentations have changed a lot in the last ten years, but some of the best presentation secrets have been around for a while…

Music is the Key to Accent Reduction
Music 101: The Key to Accent Reduction presentation skills

“Without music life would be a mistake” These are the words of the famous German Philosopher Frederik Nietzsche, and as a specialist in pronunciation and Accent Reduction for non-native English speakers, I can attest to this regarding the English language. English is a musical language, as is Italian, Chinese, Portuguese, and many other languages. The…