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I've updated the PPT - Powerful Presentation Techniques Resource Guide listing to include several new books, blogs, web sites and article links that I've come across or that have been submitted to me.  The Resource Guide is now in its 11th version. 

TWO TECHNIQUES FOR WINNING AND HOLDING THE FLOOR The video also provides some excellent illustrations of what the late Gail Jefferson, one of the founders of conversation analysis, referred to as ‘overlap competition’. For the purposes of what follows, let’s call these truncated attempts to get the floor the ‘staccato’ technique.

There are few of us who, at at one time or another, have either exaggerated or shaded the truth by either bragging or playing down a story. What we say may not be an untruth, but we want to emphasize one fact to a certain party, and a different fact to another. The same bragging or playing down can appear artfully in many types of charts.

Today will focus 0n a few of my favorite breathing techniques to use prior to presenting or giving a speech: 1. It is a yogic breathing technique I first learned from struggling through Vinyasa yoga classes with Nicole , and now practice for 5-10 minutes every day. there are techniques and strategies to alleviate public speaking fear. 

Earlier today I posted a quick presentation tip on my Twitter account about utilizing the "pause technique."  You can use the "pause technique" for a few different reasons.  It's as obvious as it sounds - while presenting, don't be afraid to pause.  Many people feel like they have to keep a continuous momentum of sound. 

An article on the power of suggestion in persuasive communication relays an important lesson for business communicators. Most of us approach persuasion as an exercise in  logic and statistics. According to Don Price, we’ll get much better results if we appeal to a person’s imagination ( [link] ).     . Is this hypnotic? You decide! Absolutely!

Gena Haskett shares her expertise on using video to expand your reach online, and Tracy Pattin shares her knowledge of interviewing techniques. Using Video and Interviewing Techniques from Lisa Braithwaite on Vimeo Here's another video from PresentationCampLA.

7 Uncommon Power Point Techniques …That will make your audiences sit up and take notice. By reading to the end of this article you will have 7 uncommonly powerful techniques to incorporate into your next presentation that will pretty much force you not to be boring, and will keep the audience’s attention. 0160;  Embed sound.

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