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Articles tagged "presentation skills":

15 articles found

The Leaders Speech

By Sheila Mulrennan

True leadership, is the ability to move people to change. The ability to lead comes from within and great leaders, those with whom people connect with on an emotional level and who can inspire change, emerge only after experiencing things as they are in the real world.

Better Public Speaking

By Sheila Mulrennan

Presentations and public speaking, although daunting, can be a very enjoyable, rewarding experience, once adequate time is taken to prepare and rehearse them. An enthusiastic speaker who is confident with their material will make a lasting memorable impression on their audience.

Public Speaking - An Effective Way To Illustrate Your Talk

By Tony Hall

The use of props to help you to illustrate your talks when speaking in public has long been commonplace and can be a highly effective way of getting across your point. Using slides to reinforce your message is probably the most common way of doing so, but the technology to put slide shows together has not always been there. So read this article to discover the time-proven technique the experts use.

Public Speaking - Why A Slide Show Is Never Enough

By Tony Hall

When making speeches or presentations the use of slides can be very useful in helping you to get your point across. With modern computer programs it is now easier than ever to put together a professional looking slide show with lots of graphics and effects. But just because you can do so doesn't always mean that you should! This article explains why.

Public Speaking - How To Be Sure You Look And Sound Just Right

By Tony Hall

Do you think that if you knew that you looked and sounded just right, that your confidence to get up and make a speech would be boosted? Would your public speaking fears be banished by having the knowledge that the way you present yourself reflects a confident and assured speaker to all those who see you? Well in my experience it most certainly would and in this article you can learn how.

Presentation Handouts: Three Ways They Can Kill Your Presentation

By Helen Wilkie

Conventional wisdom says you hand out materials at the beginning of your presentation, or even have them distributed before the audience arrives. There are, however, three inherent problems with this method. This article explains the drawbacks and offers a better alternative.

Presenting Ideas Effectively: Speak To The Audience's Interests

By Helen Wilkie

Presenting your ideas persuasively takes a bit of work. The first thing you must do is figure out how to frame the problem, and your solution, in terms that are clearly in the interests of the people you are trying to persuade. This article will help you decide on your best approach.

Romancing The Screen

By Peter Temple

Never be accused of standing and reading your visual support again - the thing audiences dislike the most! Here's how to determine what to put on the screen as an alternative that will help you create an "experience for your audience."

Three Common Deadly Mistakes Made In Job Interviews

By Carole Martin

Three areas of performance, which should be considered dangerous and deadly, are worth spending some time thinking about before your next interview.

Benchmarks In Presentations: Is This Good, Bad Or Indifferent?

By Helen Wilkie

Benchmarks in presentations are essential tools to help your audience understand the impact of information. They help people decide whether a stated fact is good, bad or indifferent.

Presentation Skills: Your Secret Career Weapon

By Helen Wilkie

Helen Wilkie says if you want to showcase your professional competence, you must have great presentation skills. According to Wilkie, if you present well, people think you do everything well!

Speak For Success

By Sue Currie

Being able to stand out and deliver a compelling presentation will set you apart. Read tips to help you be a better presenter.

Win Over The Fear Of Public Speaking

By Vincent Stevenson

This short article explains why 90% of people would rather die than stand up and make a speech or presentation. The fear of public speaking is ever present, but there are self-help strategies as well as speaking organisations that can help you to overcome the fear of public speaking.

MS Powerpoint With Guaranteed Positive Results

By Vincent Stevenson

How to get the best audience experience from your use of MS Powerpont. Incorrect use of Powerpoint gives public speaking and effective communication skills a bad name. How many times have you sat through an endless slide show?

White Death On The Podium

By Peter Temple

If you consistently use white backgrounds in your presentation support visuals, this article is for you! Reading black text on white projected slides has been described as trying to read the lettering on a switched-on light bulb. After a while, it makes the audience stare back at us like “deer caught in the headlights.” Here are all the reasons why you should NEVER anything other than light text on dark backgrounds.