by Gill Bishop | Sep 18, 2023 | Insights, Public speaking tips
Using hooks to follow a visual This vlog talk is about opening a presentation and getting the most out of your hooks. Using hooks to open your presentation Here’s the summary if you don’t have the opportunity to watch the video. Using hooks to engage the audience from...
by Gill Bishop | Sep 5, 2023 | Insights
Start with the end in mind – effective ways of preparing for a talk How do you prepare for a talk? Do you think about what you will say and then how you will say it? Or do you start with the end in mind? Let me set the scene A few years ago, my Mum was...
by Gill Bishop | Aug 23, 2023 | Insights
Ingredients for a great presentation What does making banana and blueberry muffins have to do with a great presentation? Keep reading to find out. I made some banana and blueberry muffins the other day. I forgot the blueberries! They were in the recipe. I’d got...
by Gill Bishop | Aug 17, 2023 | Insights
Why don’t we see more women speaking from the stage? In a well-known article about the number of conference speakers across 23 countries in the world, men outnumbered women. Is this because women don’t have as much to say? Is this because men are more...
by Gill Bishop | Aug 7, 2023 | Insights, Public speaking tips
Using puzzles to engage your audience This vlog is about using puzzles to energise, participate and engage your audience. Using puzzles during the course of your presentation Here’s the summary if you don’t have the opportunity to watch the video. Engage and...
by Gill Bishop | Jul 17, 2023 | Insights, Public speaking tips
Big Fat Hairy Hooks This 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 curiosity Here’s the...
