Presentation Training

When wrapping it all up – never say “In conclusion”. Instead, ask “what questions do you have?” It may be a matter of semantics, but it’s a tactic which engages the audience to the end.

By Hazel Geary|2021-02-03T14:09:22-05:0001.28.2021|Presentation Training, Tips|

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Don’t be afraid of pauses! A second or two is all it takes to emphasize a point, calm your pace or re-engage your audience.

By Hazel Geary|2021-01-28T16:59:31-05:0001.28.2021|Presentation Training, Tips|

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Never, ever read the speech! Once it’s structured, memorize your introduction and conclusion and let bullet points be your guide for everything in between.

By Hazel Geary|2021-01-28T16:59:06-05:0001.28.2021|Presentation Training, Tips|

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Minnie Mouse or James Earl Jones? Which voice sounds most authoritative and effective? You can change your voice to have more resonance, warmth and power.

By Hazel Geary|2021-01-28T16:58:39-05:0001.28.2021|Presentation Training, Tips|

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Did you know anxiety is caused in part by a physical, chemical reaction? Learn how to absorb more oxygen through proper breathing to diminish toxins, reduce anxiety and remain clear-headed.

By Hazel Geary|2021-01-28T16:57:51-05:0001.28.2021|Presentation Training, Tips|

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Use PowerPoint as an enhancement tool only – not a crutch. You are the focus – not the PowerPoint!

By Hazel Geary|2021-01-28T16:57:19-05:0001.28.2021|Presentation Training, Tips|

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Humor and storytelling always wins over an audience!

By Hazel Geary|2021-01-28T16:56:42-05:0001.28.2021|Presentation Training, Tips|

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Words are powerful! Choose fewer, more impactful phrases and create simple, declarative statements. It offers a message easier for your audience to absorb and remember.

By Hazel Geary|2021-01-28T16:55:14-05:0001.27.2021|Presentation Training, Tips|

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Success begins with a well written speech. Consider why you are speaking. In ten words or less, jot down your core message and use it as a guide in writing your speech.

By Hazel Geary|2021-01-28T16:55:30-05:0001.27.2021|Presentation Training, Tips|

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Start the clock! You have 10-20 seconds to capture your audience and make them care about your message. Consider your audience and why should they listen to you.

By Hazel Geary|2021-01-28T16:55:38-05:0001.27.2021|Presentation Training, Tips|

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