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What can Business Presenters Learn from the Best Street Entertainers in the World?
Presentation Guru
FEBRUARY 16, 2017
There’s a 36 year old guy, married with a mortgage and 3 kids. He stands on a cobbled street in London, asking tourists for money.
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Business Presentations that Persuade, Engage and Get results
Pivotal Public Speaking
JANUARY 21, 2013
Own the Room: Business Presentations That Persuade, Engage, and Get Results: How to Deliver a Presentation to Get What You Want. Don’t Just Present. Powerhouse presentations that engage and move your audience .
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Business Presentation Expert Asks "Accepting an Award?"
Fripp THE Executive Speech Coach
FEBRUARY 14, 2010
Tips on How to Give an Acceptance Speech by Patricia Fripp, CSP, CPAE As a Business Presentation Expert many of my clients ask advice on accepting an award. We worked together to come up with a gracious acceptance speech, still funny, but one that would leave everyone present feeling great about the evening, the award, and the organization. Sooner or later, you're probably going to be presented with an award. Tags: Public Speaking & Presentations
Business Presentation Advice from Patricia Fripp Associate Sims Wyeth
Fripp THE Executive Speech Coach
FEBRUARY 18, 2010
Business presentation advice from Patricia Fripp Associate Sims Wyeth. Presentation Pointer: Leave out the extraneous If you don’t want to talk about it, don’t put it on the slide. Tags: Public Speaking & Presentations Sims always says so much with so few words. Knowledgeable people in the audience notice small details and ask penetrating questions. Less knowledgeable people lob random questions to probe for weaknesses in your argument and character.
3 Ways to Inspire Others with Data Stories
Duarte Blog
APRIL 20, 2020
Audience Business Presentations Storytelling data datastory Nancy Duarte peggy noonan storyData helps organizations gain valuable insights into customers, employees, products and markets, but there is a limit to what databases and charts can do on their own.
How to Effectively Present to Senior Executives
Duarte Blog
AUGUST 28, 2019
Senior executives are one of the toughest crowds you’ll face as a presenter. So they won’t sit still for a long presentation with a big reveal at the end. The post How to Effectively Present to Senior Executives appeared first on Duarte.
How to Build Your Profitable Speaking Business with Grant Baldwin
Speaker Launcher
APRIL 16, 2020
Looking at the current landscape of the speaking industry and thinking about how to best serve my audience…I decided to invite Grant Baldwin back to the Wealthy Speaker Show to talk about what’s happening now and how to keep moving forward in your speaking business.
Don't use the word "very". Instead, here are 128 alternatives.
Executive Speech Coach
SEPTEMBER 15, 2016
Presentation Tips on Twitter Presentation Skills Club on Facebook Executive Speech Coach , Business presentation tips from George Torok , the Speech Coach for Executives Executive Speech Coach & Business Presentation Skills Expert George Torok www.SpeechCoachforExecutives.com.
Stories and social media; At the roots of success
The Presenter's Blog
AUGUST 9, 2012
Of being a young business with fierce environmental passion and community vision. Tips From The Top business presenting public speaking sales selling social media storytelling
George Torok interviewed (again) on podcast - Small Talk #15
Executive Speech Coach
JULY 19, 2019
Presentation Tips on Twitter Presentation Skills Club on Facebook Executive Speech Coach , Business presentation tips from George Torok , the Speech Coach for Executives Executive Speech Coach & Business Presentation Skills Expert George Torok www.SpeechCoachforExecutives.com.
A Sure Sign Your Speech is Over.
Executive Speech Coach
NOVEMBER 8, 2015
Presentation Tips on Twitter Presentation Skills Club on Facebook Executive Speech Coach , Business presentation tips from George Torok , the Speech Coach for Executives Executive Speech Coach & Business Presentation Skills Expert George Torok www.SpeechCoachforExecutives.com.
Presentation Lessons from a Cooking Demonstration
Professionally Speaking...
JUNE 16, 2011
What do a cooking demonstration and a business presentation have in common? Too often in business presentations we rush into the presentation space at the last minute and then fiddle with AV equipment and handouts while the audience is in the room.
16 Graphic Design Trends of 2019 To Use In Presentation Design
SlideModel
MARCH 7, 2019
Do you want to give your presentation a new distinctive look this year? Surely, following the hype may seem tiresome, but sticking with a standard PowerPoint presentation template will hardly impress the modern audiences, already spoiled by the good design looks everywhere around them.
Rehearse your presentation
Executive Speech Coach
AUGUST 10, 2015
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Five architect’s jewels for your next presentation
The Presenter's Blog
AUGUST 21, 2014
Dramatic business presentations don’t require drama. One of them comprises, to be sure, some impressive post-production work on the video itself, but the second is a good basic use of some concealed jewels of presentation technique. by Peter Paskale.
C-Level Presentation Tip #2: Link to Business Issues
Professionally Speaking...
JANUARY 5, 2012
Executive level presentations can seem like swimming in shark-infested seas, even for the intrepid business presenter. But with a few tweaks to your presentation practices, you can successfully navigate any C-Suite waters. LINK TO BUSINESS ISSUES.
Body Language from your hands?
Executive Speech Coach
APRIL 9, 2017
Presentation Tips on Twitter Presentation Skills Club on Facebook Executive Speech Coach , Business presentation tips from George Torok , the Speech Coach for Executives Executive Speech Coach & Business Presentation Skills Expert George Torok www.SpeechCoachforExecutives.com.
10 steps to creating a really strong story
Craig Strachan - Keep Talking!
DECEMBER 5, 2012
It sounds like a presentation trainer’s cliche, but it’s not. In business presentations, the story is the thing. Build the storyboard- Act by act (See a classic 3-act structure) and keep on grinding until there’s a real rational, logical path through the presentation.
Review of Nancy Duarte's New Book: resonate
Professionally Speaking...
OCTOBER 8, 2010
Like a great presentation, Nancy Duarte's new book, resonate: Present Visual Stories That Transform Audiences is engaging, relevant and passionate. Even without the visuals, Duarte's content can transform the world of business presentations.
Presentation Tip: Actively Listen to Your Audience
Professionally Speaking...
JULY 21, 2010
When you see a list of skills a presenter should cultivate, listening isn't usually one that's near the top. For presenters, there is more focus on the mouth than the ears. The savvy presenter knows that practicing active listening skills is a powerful way to engage an audience.
How Much Money Are You Losing Because of Poor Public Speaking Skills?
Successful Speeches Blog
AUGUST 4, 2010
Tags: How to start a speech Opinion Presentation Skills Public Speaking Scripting Your Speech Starting Your Speech Uncategorized Bad Habits Business Presentations Speech Writing
small talk (show #14) – George Torok (Superior Presentations)
Executive Speech Coach
JANUARY 31, 2018
Enjoy this 5 minute video interview about how to avoid the most common and annoying mistakes that business presenters commit. Khan of small talk features presentation specialist, George Torok. business presentations career tips communication
Executive Speech Coach - Business Presentations: I'm not really prepared to speak today
Executive Speech Coach
MARCH 4, 2009
Executive Speech Coach - Business Presentations Business presentations tips for executives, sales presenters, managers, technical experts and professionals from the "Speech Coach for Executives" George Torok. Transform your business presentations into effective conversations. George Torok is a Toronto based presentation coach and presentation skills trainer. Have you suffered through one of these presentations lately?
More important than the facts.
Executive Speech Coach
SEPTEMBER 18, 2015
Presentation Tips on Twitter Presentation Skills Club on Facebook Executive Speech Coach , Business presentation tips from George Torok , the Speech Coach for Executives Executive Speech Coach & Business Presentation Skills Expert George Torok www.SpeechCoachforExecutives.com.
In Presentations, Less is More
Professionally Speaking...
MAY 27, 2010
In this age of information overload, any time you can streamline the message you present, your audience will be thrilled. But most presentations include way too much detail.
How To Use SWOT Analysis or SOAR Analysis
SlideModel
JANUARY 25, 2018
The SWOT and the SOAR models are business management tools used as organizational frameworks to enhance business performance. These two will be juxtaposed in this article and we will show some examples of how to present them to your audience. Introduction.
Executive Speech Coach - Untitled Article
Executive Speech Coach
JANUARY 25, 2016
Presentation Tips on Twitter Presentation Skills Club on Facebook Executive Speech Coach , Business presentation tips from George Torok , the Speech Coach for Executives Executive Speech Coach & Business Presentation Skills Expert George Torok www.SpeechCoachforExecutives.com.
What did the audience believe you meant?
Executive Speech Coach
JANUARY 5, 2016
Presentation Tips on Twitter Presentation Skills Club on Facebook Executive Speech Coach , Business presentation tips from George Torok , the Speech Coach for Executives Executive Speech Coach & Business Presentation Skills Expert George Torok www.SpeechCoachforExecutives.com.
Tips from the Acting Stage, Episode #4
Professionally Speaking...
MAY 19, 2010
I watched the production from two perspectives: a regular theatre-goer, immersed in the story and music and a presentation trainer, observing the actors' techniques. A Little Night Music offered some additional lessons we can apply on the business stage.
Presentations Sitting Down
Professionally Speaking...
APRIL 16, 2010
Sitting down is not so fine when you're giving a presentation. There is a good reason why most business presenters deliver their presentations standing up -- they're more visible, have more flexibility to move and command more authority.
Six Ways To Manage Audience Expectations
Professionally Speaking...
SEPTEMBER 28, 2010
Before the presentation, provide an accurate summary of your topic for any source [agenda, program, etc.] During the presentation, state clearly what you will cover. Tags: Presentation Tips and Techniques The Audience audience expectations business presentations
Using Props in Presentations
Professionally Speaking...
JULY 8, 2010
And while I'd be the first to suggest that a good presentation does have an element of magic, props in a business presentation serve a much more worldly purpose: to aid the audience's understanding and involvement. Props, however, won't mask a weak presentation.
The Cost of a Wrong Fit Client
Speaker Launcher
AUGUST 14, 2018
I just celebrated the 13 year anniversary of having my own business and what’s funny is that I’m still learning the lessons in year 13 that I learned in year one. Most Recent Post Speaker Marketing Booking speeches building a business Presentation Skills professional speaker speaker coach speaking businessAfter all this time, I still need to sharpen my wrong fit client detector. What that means is that I need to recognize when […].
Presentation Lessons from the Tonys
Professionally Speaking...
JUNE 16, 2010
Award shows are filled with presentation lessons thanks to the quantity of presenters and variety of styles. THE PRESENTERS. However, even within those parameters, certain presenters excelled. Lessons for the Business Presenter.
Picking Your Lane in Your Speaking Business
Speaker Launcher
MAY 22, 2018
The post Picking Your Lane in Your Speaking Business appeared first on Jane Atkinson. Most Recent Post building a business building a speaking business growing your speaking business Presentation Skills professional speaker successThe question does come up quite frequently, “How do I pick my lane?”, a.k.a., “How How do I figure out what speaking topic to be known for?” Some of you might have this nailed, and some of you might not.
Presentation Tip: Say It Again, With Feeling
Professionally Speaking...
AUGUST 25, 2010
My tour presentation, alas, is not ever-changing. How do you keep a presentation fresh when you deliver it over and over and over? staying totally present and connected to the audience. Mix things up to force your brain to stay present. I am a volunteer docent at the U.S.
Beware of Being a Presentation Robot
Professionally Speaking...
FEBRUARY 3, 2011
I attended a presentation yesterday given by a woman I've been wanting to hear speak for a while. And on the surface, her presentation was polished, contained some good information and followed many presentation best practices. Banish the presentation robot!
Group Presentations
Professionally Speaking...
MAY 12, 2010
In a group presentation, several presenters need to collaborate and coordinate so they offer a seamless end result to the audience. Here are some tips to help make group presentations effective. Also ensure that each presenter has approximately the same number of slides.
Tell your boring message in an entertaining way
Executive Speech Coach
NOVEMBER 7, 2014
Presentation Tips on Twitter Presentation Skills Club on Facebook Executive Speech Coach , Business presentation tips from George Torok , the Speech Coach for Executives Executive Speech Coach & Business Presentation Skills Expert George Torok www.SpeechCoachforExecutives.com.
Are Presentation Skills Like Riding a Bicycle?
Professionally Speaking...
JUNE 29, 2010
From time to time, I get the following question from prospective clients and participants in workshops: "What should I do, if I have been away from presenting for a while, to refresh my skills?". Perhaps you've had some presentations skills training in the past.
How to look and sound impressive without saying anything important.
Executive Speech Coach
APRIL 29, 2016
Presentation Tips on Twitter Presentation Skills Club on Facebook Executive Speech Coach , Business presentation tips from George Torok , the Speech Coach for Executives Executive Speech Coach & Business Presentation Skills Expert George Torok www.SpeechCoachforExecutives.com.
Emotion in Presentations
Professionally Speaking...
JANUARY 12, 2011
Just before the holidays, a dear friend and colleague of mine emailed me to get some advice on how to maintain emotional control during a presentation. He was closing his business of twenty years and was being given a farewell party by his biggest client.
Do You Believe that Your Slides are THE Presentation?
Executive Speech Coach
SEPTEMBER 1, 2015
Presentation Tips on Twitter Presentation Skills Club on Facebook Executive Speech Coach , Business presentation tips from George Torok , the Speech Coach for Executives Executive Speech Coach & Business Presentation Skills Expert George Torok www.SpeechCoachforExecutives.com.
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