Category: Speaking Tips

If you Must use PowerPoint, Break Glass and Follow these Tips Though oft mocked and ridiculed, PowerPoint (and similar presentation and slideshow tools have their place). If you’re going to use the tool, use it correctly. Start with a title page slide. It should have the title of the presentation, name of conference or speaking […]

If you don’t gesture your audience may think you’re indifferent on the subject you’re speaking on. Posture, gestures, and facial expressions help speakers to express ideas, sentiments, or attitudes. The eyes, mouth, and head convey feelings and enforce the spoken work. Appropriate gestures add visual and emotional emphasis while stirring your feelings and enlivening your […]

Increase your odds of getting the speaking engagement you want by understanding speaker submission requirements and terminology. Follow these tips and you’ll also create more engaging and effective presentations. Abstract The abstract or description of your presentation may be already chosen for you, you may have to write your own, or choose from a preset […]