There's an easier way to start and end your presentation, if you want to create a stronger connection with your team. The challenge is that most leaders are using yesterday's presentation techniques ...

"The beginning is the most important part of the work." —Plato When we speak, we have about 60 seconds to capture our audience's attention, establish credibility, orient them to our topic, and ...

"The beginning is the most important part of the work." —Plato When we speak, we have about 60 seconds to capture our audience's attention, establish credibility, orient them to our topic, and ...

First impressions matter, and this is certainly true when you give a presentation. To get off on the right foot, try posing an intellectual question to engage your audience and get them thinking. We ...

Some years ago, Nalini Ambady, an experimental psychologist at Harvard University, was curious about the nonverbal aspects of good teaching. She wanted to get at least a minute of film on each teacher ...

The Covid-19 pandemic drastically altered the way business people give presentations. Everything went virtual, which meant presenters had to communicate with an audience they were not in front of, and ...

Over the past two decades, I’ve heard and reviewed hundreds of business presentations. Almost all of them open with an overview of the presenter’s company and its offerings. Unfortunately, such ...