I've heard from my clients who are engineers, finance people, doctors and scientists that their topics are dry and boring, that their audiences want tons of data, and that there's no way to make their presentations interesting. topic is dry when the writer or speaker makes it that way. Download audio here. They could not be more wrong.

An Ability to Think on Your Feet – take an improve class, participate in table topics at Toastmasters International. Make sure you’re Enthusiastic – be enthusiastic and passionate about your topic and your speech. I’ve been inspired by fellow blogger Andrew Dlugan’s post 25 Essential Presentation Skills for Public Speaking. .