We all know how important it is to be a confident, impactful, engaging presenter. Because let’s face it - you might be the smartest person in your team, have the best ideas, come up with the most innovative solutions - ...Read More

6 things to avoid saying for greater presentation success

HANDle with care In our previous post we talked about the use of gestures and how they can be used to help add impact to our message and presentation style. The reality though is that some people are very careful with the ...Read More

HANDle with care

What should I do with my hands? “You play the hand you're dealt.  I think the game's worthwhile” CS Lewis One of the most common questions we get asked during our presentation skills workshops is ‘what should I do with my hands?’  There ...Read More

What should I do with my hands?

As the saying goes – you never get a 2nd chance to make a great 1st impression, and yet for most of us, kicking off a presentation is the hardest part.  It’s where we often feel the least prepared and ...Read More

Just give me a minute!

Starting a presentation is a bit like starting a car.  You don’t jump in, throw it into 5th gear and try to roar off.  If you did you’d probably stall the car, damage your gear box and make a fool ...Read More

Mission control. Ready for lift off.