So many people ask us how to start well in a presentation and how to make the maximum impact in those crucial...
How do great speakers connect, engage and entertain their audiences? The French author Victor Hugo said, “Laughter is the sun that drives...
Yes. You read it right. Here’s the back story. Whenever I’m a guest lecturer or conducting training, I’ll frequently start out with...
What do great speakers do? Well we could tell you, but, probably better we let David Nihill SHOW you. David runs FunnyBiz...
How do you build rapport during any conversation, let alone presentation? Eye contact. But have you ever tried concentrating on establishing and...
First impressions count. And never more so than when you’re trying to impress what could turn out to be that all-important investor...
Investors are a special type of audience. I have been creating investor presentations for my clients for the last decade, and would...
Figurative speech and language have the power to bring your talk to life. We’ve written before on how improving your verbal skills...
Many of the greatest speeches in history have influenced their audience on an almost subliminal level. John Zimmer has written about Rhetoric...
Formal or informal? Passive or interactive? Who decides what kind of sales presentation to deliver? Simon Morton reminds us that we should,...
At the end of a pitch, your audience shouldn’t be the only ones asking questions. Asking your audience questions can help keep them...
Chris Anderson is the curator of TED. If anyone has watched and listened to a few presentations in his time, it’s him. He’s...