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Presenting on a videoconference is different than presenting in an in-person meeting. Many in-person public speaking basics still apply but many require some modifications due to the challenges of virtual…
By Paul Barton Principal Consultant HAS CORONAVIRUS changed public speaking forever? Well, our business certainly has taken a dramatic and sudden downward turn. Workshops and speaking engagements, even those booked…
Public speakers and business presenters know that adding a Q&A to their talk can be a great way to get instant feedback from their audience, engage an audience in a…
We like presentations that are delivered without fear, and without a script. But, if you find yourself in a public speaking circumstance where you need to read from a prepared…
Every speech and every business presentation should be built upon a solid structure to keep you on point and on time, and to help the audience make sense of what…
Metaphors and analogies are a powerful way for a public speaker or business presenter to communicate complex concepts to their audiences. Metaphorical language can increase understanding, make concepts more relatable,…
By Paul Barton Throughout my career, I've occasionally encountered a business professional who had one particular word that they consistently mispronounced. These were intelligent people who otherwise were well-spoken. But…
Is it best to talk slow or talk fast when giving a business presentation? Is it best to talk loud or soft when public speaking? How about your pitch, low…
Sometimes fewer is better. Sometimes nothing means a lot. Sometimes, you don't need to have a PowerPoint slide to go with each and every point in your presentation. It's easy…
What are the very best public speaking blogs on the web? Well, this one for starters. That's according to the fine folks at Feedspot who list the Top 52 public…
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