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Tag: "presentation skill"

Is Your Message Transferable?

March 21, 2008 | Comments (1)

In our global market, you have to ask yourself the tough question,” is your message transferable?
Will it work with an international audience?
Will it work with an audience that does not speak English?
Will it work with an audience that has a different education level?
If you work in any business that cuts across boundaries…from hospitality to service [...]

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Shift Gears To Connect With Your Audience

March 16, 2008 | Comments (0)

A colleague in the UK did an experiment during a Power Point presentation. He gave note cards to 12 attendees who were sitting in a darkened room watching a power point presentation. On the cards, he instructed people to leave the room without the presenter noticing.
Guess how many people left the room?
Did you guess, 3? [...]

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How Can You Insure That Your Presentation Will Fail?

March 13, 2008 | Comments (0)

How Can You Insure That Your Presentation Will Fail?
What’s the fastest way to guarantee that people won’t believe you?
Have a ton of typos all over your presentation.
It seems like a little thing. Kind of like something your high school English teacher told you. But, it’s true.
The people in your audience are registering everything. And they [...]

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The First Seven Seconds…

March 7, 2008 | Comments (2)

“You only have one chance to make a first impression”
You may have heard that about going out on a date, landing a job or getting your foot in the door in sales…but it is true for every presentation.
Research shows that you only have seven seconds and people have made up their mind. That is fast!
Often, [...]

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Dazzle Your Boss with This No-Fail PowerPoint Makeover

March 6, 2008 | Comments (0)

Dazzle Your Boss with This No-Fail PowerPoint MakeoverWhat is the fastest route to accomplish this next to impossible job (because the clock is ticking and you’ve got a super tight deadline.)?Follow this three step, no-fail technique and make your boss proud.No-Fail Tip 1: Jumpstart The HeadlinesShorten the headlines. Choose active words and verbs. Cut out [...]

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