by Neil Ross | Jan 30, 2018 | Presentation Skills
PowerPoint, how do I hate thee? Let me count the ways. Bullet list, image, graph, chart, bullet list, image, graph, chart … “Death by PowerPoint” sums up the sense of impending doom most of us feel as a presenter switches on the laptop. A Google search for “I hate...
by Neil Ross | Jan 12, 2018 | Presentation Skills, Public Speaking
No matter how spontaneous a compelling speech or presentation might appear, it rarely is. Great presentations involve meticulous planning, the use of tried and true techniques, and lots of practice. The good news is that anyone can learn the business presentation...
by Neil Ross | Dec 12, 2017 | Presentation Skills
When it comes to giving a good presentation, it’s not enough to just “follow your instincts”. Learning some public speaking techniques can help you deliver the types of presentations that will leave people wanting more – and taking action. One key technique is...
by Neil Ross | Dec 11, 2017 | Communication Tools, Presentation Skills, Public Speaking
Research shows our brains are wired for storytelling, and that we retain more information when it’s conveyed through an interesting character-driven story than through lists of facts. In creating a structure for presentations that work, one method is to tell a...
by Neil Ross | Nov 27, 2017 | Communication Tools, Presentation Skills, Public Speaking
Powerful Presentation Skills For You For sure in any business presentation, you have to grab your audience by their ears to get them listening. You need content that sounds interesting to them. The way you deliver needs to sound interesting, too. However, you can go...