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Tuesday, December 23, 2008
Loosely speaking, the left handles data, facts, and analysis. You can either listen to a presenter speak, or you can try to read what you seen on the screen. Using only right brain techniques to persuade is emotionally manipulative. It's time we started screaming out " Glittering Generality " or " False dilemma " and so forth when This is Your Brain on PowerPoint. Our brains have 2 lobes.
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Thursday, January 1, 2009
Olivia Mitchell of the Speaking About Presenting blog sent me this provocative post by Laura Bergells on the Maniactive blog: It notes the backlash against bullet-filled PowerPoint slides, which led to simple art-filled slides. You can either listen to a presenter speak, or you can try to read what you seen on the screen. People are becoming Neither approach works for audiences, Bergells notes, proposing there is (or should be) another backlash against the simplified slide . In fact, she calls the use of simple art and pictures--designed to evoke emotional responses--"propaganda."
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Thursday, April 2, 2009
Public speaking is nerve wracking enough. When I saw Seth Godin speak at Cisco’s #Velocity09 in February, he clearly had a message; but it was his overall delivery—entertaining, clever, creative—that allowed him to deliver it effectively. 6) People want to hear what you really think; not corporate-speak. Portfolio | Contact Us Home About Archive ION Website Search: ION Digital Covering the New World of Business Communications How Speakers Can Manage Twitter- and Live to Talk About it April 2nd, 2009 photo by Sean Dreilinger Pretend you’re a speaker approaching the stage at a big conference.
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Sunday, March 1, 2009
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Friday, May 1, 2009
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