Here’s our 5-step, iterative process to develop and deliver a great presentation…
Read MoreBusiness professionals tasked with important presentations can script a ‘perfect’ presentation, practice it flawlessly, but then stiffen up when presenting to the Board, an important client, or the company. They revert to recitation, their sentences are choppy, their tone is flat, and the presentation no longer feels like a conversation. We call this toggling into ‘presentation mode,’ and it can be a communication liability.
Here are five tips to help you avoid toggling into ‘presentation mode.’
Read MoreData have become a mainstay of most business presentations. Whether presenting employee retention rates, client churn, operational efficiency, EBITDA, NPS scores, or revenue under contract, data are foundational to many presentations.
We have four tips to help your data drive the results you intend.
Read MoreHerein lies the conundrum that every professional inevitably faces–how to provide the most useful and efficient project update possible in a fraction of the time you want.
Read MoreInevitably, during every presentation, meeting, conference call, or conversation, you get asked questions. Dozens of them. And each of those questions need an answer, an answer that is efficient, clear, and easily retained.
Below are a few of our tips to help you provide clear, succinct, and effective answers.
Read MoreConstructing a family recipe and building an effective presentation aren’t that different. They both start with an assembly of ingredients that are then carefully combined to produce the delicious result.
From our family to yours, here’s a recipe for a satisfying presentation your audience will love.
You’ve got your talking points, developed great strategic stories, written an outline, and built a PowerPoint to reinforce your key messages. Heck, you’ve even added a few speaker notes to your slides.
But, you’re not finished.
You need to rehearse.
Read MoreMegan is standing on a stage, in the middle of the most important presentation of her career, facing a sea of perplexed and unengaged faces.
Megan is an expert, and therein lies the problem.
Read MoreThere are communication solutions to make hybrid meetings more effective, engaging, and less frustrating. Rethinking how hybrid meetings run helps everyone, remote and in-person, have their voice heard.
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