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What to do after a presentation As well as writing about public speaking and presentation skills, I love to read and learn from my peers.  Today, I read a great post from Coachlisab about what not to do at the end of a presentation. She was reminding us of the importance of not being too self-critical,  Below…

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Are you happy with the way you and your staff present? How much better would your bottom line be if your people were better public speakers? More and more businesses see the value of offering their managers and sales people the opportunity to polish their presentation skills by attending one or more of our highly…

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From time to time even the most experienced presenter gets an attack of nerves or an episode of panic.   It happened to me the other evening whilst being Toastmaster at my local public speaking club. I had prepared well for the meeting.  I had my agenda and notes but when I arrived at the meeting…

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If you have ever stood up in front of a group you must have been faced by that age old conundrum – What do I do with my hands? Do I hold then in front of my crotch as If i am protecting my modesty? D0 I clasp them behind my back like Prince Charles?,…

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Could you do with some 1:1 assistance? Presentation Coaching The more senior you become in an organisation the more likely it is that you will have to present to the Board, to investors and shareholders, at conferences and even on radio and television. And by the time you are in that position you might feel…

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How important do you think presentation and influencing skills are in your company? Hopefully you will already understand that these skills are essential for  managing teams, bringing in sales, and raising your corporate profile. In smaller companies, however, these roles frequently rest with the business owner and they may not necessarily have the sales, HR…

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Nail every presentationProven presentation skills training that works Boost team performanceEffective communication is critical for high-performing teams Achieve more in less timeBoost your personal productivity and regain control of your life The Three Essential Management Skills For 21st Century Business Success Presentation Skills Boost your ability to influence customers and colleagues by developing the confidence and skill…

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Happy New  to you all.   I was wondering if any of you had applied the principle of setting New Years Resolutions to your Presentation and Public Speaking skills yet.    Here are some suggestions that might get you thinking… I resolve to learn how to use PowerPoint effectively so that I don’t bore the pants of…

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Once you have overcome your nerves and discovered the joy of public speaking, it’s all too easy to get complacent and to think that you have made it.  Believe me, you haven’t. Presentation practice without feedback means that even experienced presenters  get sloppy over time,  picking up bad habits that undermine their messages. So what can…

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