Posts Tagged ‘presentations’
How to present effectively as a non-native speaker
Do you have to make a professional presentation in a language that’s not your native language? Personally, I can’t imagine anything more daunting. If I asked you to give me three words to describe how you are feeling about this upcoming challenge, I expect you will say… anxious, intimidated, and nervous. Thoughts that might cross…
Read MorePresentation with data and a story
You need data AND a story for a wow presentation. Here’s how… What are the first stories that come to mind when your children or your niece or nephew ask you to tell them a bedtime story? Probably Cinderella, Snow White, Goldilocks or Hansel and Gretel. How is it that these have stood the test…
Read MoreHow to bring the authentic ‘you’ to your presentations and speeches.
“Be yourself; everyone else is taken” – Oscar Wilde In a survey conducted a little while ago into mankind’s greatest fear, public speaking came first on the list. Death came third in that survey, which in effect is telling us that, were you to speak at a funeral, you would actually prefer to be in…
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