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- READ THIS BEFORE YOU ATTEND A PUBLIC SPEAKING COURSE - by Submitted on Sep 07, 2018 from Bennie NaudeWhen you attend a public speaking course, make sure they’ve got this covered. There are many courses out there. Based on my own experience of attending some of these and what others tell me, some very damaging teaching styles are sometimes used, like: Videos of participants presenting are ...
Views: 1554 - Why I avoid white boards during presentations - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2018 from Bennie NaudeTHE TREND White boards are popular among presenters, especially for corporate presentations. Here’s why I prefer to avoid them and use a flip-chart instead (also read here why I avoid PowerPoint: ...
Views: 1578 - The easiest ways to annoy your audience - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2018 from Bennie NaudeI recently did a poll where I asked participants which speaker/presenter behaviours they find most annoying or off-putting. Here’s what they said: 1. Talking for long periods of time without a break or engaging the audience. 2. Talking too fast. 3. Using language (concepts. ...
Views: 1112(1 vote) - The one thing that is virtually guaranteed to kill any presentation - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2018 from Bennie NaudeThere are many ways to sink a presentation: ** Standing with your back to the audience ** Droning on and on and on (and on) ** Waffling and rambling ** Having information-overload slides ** Being arrogant and superior ** Moving around like a tennis ball at Wimbledon These can all ...
Views: 1124 - 5 Reasons to use flipcharts over PowerPoint - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2018 from Bennie NaudePOWERPOINT SLIDES It seems that PowerPoint has become the standard when presenting, especially in the corporate world. This despite the fact that most slides are as boring as the screen they’re displayed on, with way too much information. No wonder there’s a collective sigh in the audience ...
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