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Using puzzles to engage your audience

Using puzzles to engage your audienceThis vlog is about using puzzles to energise, participate and engage your audience.Using puzzles during the course of your presentationHere’s the summary if you don’t have the opportunity to watch the video. Engage and encourage...

Big Fat Hairy Hooks

Big Fat Hairy HooksThis vlog talks about using significant statements and statistics to create curiosity with your audience when you open your presentation. I call them Big Fat Hairy Hooks.Using significant statements and statistics to create curiosityHere’s the...

Using questions to create curiosity

Using questions to create curiosity This vlog talks about how using rhetorical questions in your presentations can create curiosity and engagement with your audienceUsing questions to create curiosityHere’s the summary if you don’t have the opportunity to watch the...

Why editing your talk is the single most important thing you can do

Why editing your talk is the single most important thing you can do Editing your talk - what are the main reasons we don't and how can we edit our presentations?Do you edit? One of my favourite films is Cinema Paradiso. I watched it in the 80s on videotape over...

Using a hook as an introduction

Using a hook as an introduction This vlog is about using an alternative way to open your presentations to grab your audience’s attention - using a hook as an introduction.Using a hook as an introduction to open up a presentationHere’s the summary if you don’t have...

Delivering a keynote – the scariest experience of speaking?

Delivering a keynote – the scariest experience of speaking? To be good at speaking, you have to speak. What stops us? And how can we get used to delivering a keynote?I remember one of the first times I was asked to speak at an event. I was new to a job after...

Nice things people have said about the impact of speaker coaching…

Nice things people have said about the impact of speaker coaching Here are a selection of reviews and testimonials taken from clients who have worked with me. It is lovely to read the impact of speaker coaching.Having their back "Catherine Sandland, our speaker coach...

Using questions at the beginning of presentations

Using questions at the beginning of presentations This vlog is about the beginning of presentations and how using questions can get your audience on board straight away.The beginning of presentations - how to use questionsHere’s the summary if you don’t have the...

How to talk about your business at a networking event

How to talk about your business at a networking event Another networking event: another example of how tricky people find it to talk about their business. For every person who was clear and confident about their introduction, there were others who were wary,...