Engaging your audience

Engagement is key in the virtual world. You, like me, must have seen hundreds of virtual presentations in the last few months. My god so many of them are boring. Really dreadfully, catastrophically boring. One of the reasons is that presenters insist on broadcasting rather than interacting. This can be…

The power of influence The role of any leader or senior manager in any organisation will include presenting, either formally or informally. Whatever your functional role - running a business unit, a VP, MD, member of the C- Suite or business owner, there will be times when it is critical…

Engage your audience Ten tips for changing the way you think about the start of any business presentation. 1. Don’t fool yourself! Business people sometimes say – ‘I’m OK as long as I can get through the first three minutes’. I reply – ‘you’ve probably already lost the audience.’  Audience…