Are You Taking up Your Full Space?
It used to be a truism of body language studies that alpha males asserted their status by taking up more ...
The Problem With PowerPoint
One of the unintended consequences of the increased competition of the last few years in the public speaking world is ...
5 Ways to Avoid Looking Like an Idiot as a Public Speaker
I let the doctor talk me into a flu shot during my annual physical this week, and I’ve had a ...
Are you a visual learner?
One of the clichés I hear all the time in defense of slides, or in support of adding something visual ...
People I’m Grateful for #8: Nancy Duarte
This blog is the eighth in a series of blogs on people that have added something important to the world ...
eBook: How to Give a Great Presentation
How do you prepare and structure a great presentation? Too many people assemble slides from “decks” of previous presentations as ...
9 Tips For Success From A Steve Jobs Presentation
On March 2, 2011, a pale, thin Steve Jobs kicked off the iPad 2 with his signature new product presentation ...
Power Point and the Triangle of Death – A Rant
The origins of Power Point were solidly grounded in good intentions. Remember slides? People put pictures on them, or graphs ...
Power Point: illustration or enemy combatant?
The New York Times recently ran an article on a Power Point slide. The slide surfaced in a high-level military ...
The Top 10 List of Speakers Audience Abuse
Based on actual events. Don’t try these on your audiences. Please feel free to nominate the worst cases of audience ...
