Elevate Your Public Speaking Skills
“Becoming an Effective Public Speaker” was an online training hosted by GovLoop to help you transform your public speaking skills to connect with any audience.
Posts Tagged: Presentation
Presentation Hacks to Engage Your Audience
The equivalence of this in my adult life is being read to from a PowerPoint presentation that I could, you know, read myself. We’ve all been in those presentations, trainings or meetings. The presenter hands out a stapled version of the PowerPoint that’s on the screen. And then they read it to you. Verbatim. Don’t… Read more »
Your Idea is Only as Good as the Way You Present It – 6 Ways to Improve Your Pitch
Getting buy-in on a new idea is a critical component of creating positive change in your organization. A few tweaks to your approach could improve your presentation and communication skills – are you ready to put that next big idea into action?
10 Tips for Running a Good Meeting
I hope to save hundreds of meeting attendees from utter boredom with the following top ten tips for running a good meeting.
How to Prepare a Great Elevator Speech
With so many people teleworking and working in virtual environments, you need to make every opportunity for personal interaction count. That means having an elevator speech that flows effortlessly off your tongue.
To Boldly Go Where No Communicator Has Gone Before
Sometimes there is a need to break from routine and innovate how we create effective communications products for the various publics we serve.
A More Perfect Union: PowerPoints and Training Materials
Good news: you do not have to be a full-time professional trainer to produce PowerPoints and training materials that coordinate well with one another. Here are a few tips that will help.
Dress Rehearsals: Because Practice Makes Perfect
Here are a few tips to make dress rehearsals part of your presentation preparation.
How to Avoid the Typical PowerPoint
PowerPoint has become the default presentation tool and in its ubiquitous use, it’s also turned into something we all dread.
An Introvert’s Guide to Better Presentations
My name is Lauree, and I’m an introvert. If you are one too, it can feel like an apology, as if we have to be different in order to be effective. It’s not true. Even at work, even with your boss, and even if you’re asked to speak in front of a group and youRead… Read more »