Facing an audience alone can be anxiety-producing. But copresenting with others brings its own set of challenges as well: from confusion to unclear roles. I once taught a class in which students were ...
How to add a looping introduction to a PowerPoint presentation Your email has been sent To prime your audience for the main event, run a preview or welcome slide while the crowd arrives. Displaying an ...
Over the last several years I've given a few hundred presentations. I like to think I get better each year, but that doesn't happen automatically. As a result of consulting experts and reading a lot ...
Speaking in front of a group — no matter how big or small — can be stressful. Preparation is key, of course, whether it’s your first or your hundredth time. From preparing your slides to wrapping up ...
A little more than a year ago, on a trip to Nairobi, Kenya, some colleagues and I met a 12-year-old Masai boy named Richard Turere, who told us a fascinating story. His family raises livestock on the ...
That Dilbert comic is pretty accurate. Gallup says 40% of people fear public speaking — and some people fear it more than death. Jerry Seinfeld interpreted this as meaning that at a funeral, more ...