by Trish Springsteen | Feb 5, 2008 | Communication, Public Speaking, Training
PowerPoint is probably the most used of the various software options available when preparing multimedia presentations. All of them allow you to produce a number of visual effects such as :· Show bullet point slides· Present graphics, graphs, and diagrams· Add a...
by Trish Springsteen | Feb 4, 2008 | Communication, Public Speaking
Many nervous speakers depend entirely on their notes. They write their speech and try to memorise it word for word. To help them recall the information they will take their written speech to the lectern with them. There, terrified that they may forget some part of the...
by Trish Springsteen | Nov 29, 2007 | Communication, Public Speaking
While speaking to large audiences is, in principle, the same as speaking to small ones, there is one great difference – and that how the speaker feels. There are not many of us who spend a lot of time speaking to large audiences, and there is no doubt that when faced...
by Trish Springsteen | Nov 6, 2007 | Business, Communication, Leadership, Personal Development
Sometimes a project may not be going to plan, criteria cannot be met or goals will not be achieved. This time it could be you who will be required to report on this to management. What is the best way to go about it?· First of all make sure that your team knows the...
by Trish Springsteen | Oct 24, 2007 | Communication, Public Speaking
How do you handle questions after your presentation? Do you get a little flustered? Not sure how to admit you just don’t know the answer?Here are some tips to help.1. If you don’t know the answer to the question be honest and admit it. There are many good reasons to...
