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Public Speaking - Let's Get Physical
Passion
Although developing proper eye-contact technique and learning how and when to pause are absolutely essential to acquiring "The Skills" - you're not finished yet...
Author: J. Douglas Jefferys - Category: Leadership
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Public Speaking - Lock, Talk & Pause
The process that sets you on your way to speaking like the best speakers in the world, speakers who possess The Skills, goes like this: You find a target in your audience and you lock eyeballs...
Author: J. Douglas Jefferys - Category: Leadership
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Public Speaking - The Number 1 Fear Part II
Fight or Flight
When the hypothalamus, which regulates most bodily functions, receives the threat signal, it sends a group of hormones to the pituitary gland at the base of your brain...
Author: J. Douglas Jefferys - Category: Self Help
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Public Speaking - Masters of the Pause Part I
It's common to believe, when you listen to great speakers at work, that certain people are simply born with the talent to speak well, and therefore no amount of training or practicing is going to transform you into a great speaker, no matter how hard you try...
Author: J. Douglas Jefferys - Category: Jobs
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Public Speaking - Masters of the Pause Part II
An Inconvenient Speaker
We have made the claim many times that Bill Clinton is the Master of the Pause...
Author: J. Douglas Jefferys - Category: Leadership
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Public Speaking – Owning “The Skills”
People who get paid well to speak all share one of two traits: either they're famous, or they own "The Skills"...
Author: J. Douglas Jefferys - Category: Leadership
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Public Speaking – Owning “The Skills” Part II
In order to present at the top, in order to acquire The Skills, you must remember three rules that govern everything you do whilst presenting...
Author: J. Douglas Jefferys - Category: Leadership
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Public Speaking - Top 10 Tips Part I
Know that public speaking is the number one human fear So if you have ever been or are a bit nervous about giving presentations in public, realize you are not alone...
Author: J. Douglas Jefferys - Category: Society
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Presentation Skills - Organization is Key Part IV
In Part III we discussed the four different types of evidence you can use: Personal, Statistics, Example, and Analogy...
Author: J. Douglas Jefferys - Category: Leadership
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Presentation Skills - Three Points and Your Out!
Organizing Your Presentation
Before organizing your presentation keep reminding yourself that Less is More...
Author: J. Douglas Jefferys - Category: Leadership
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Public Speaking - One Person, One Thought, One Pause
Perhaps the most difficult thing for speaker to learn is knowing when and where to stop speaking
When you pause, you establish the pace from the beginning of your talk...
Author: J. Douglas Jefferys - Category: Leadership
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Public Speaking - Learning to Say, "I Don't Care!"
Early in the movie, The Fugitive, Officer Gerard catches up with Dr Kimball near the outlet of a high dam...
Author: J. Douglas Jefferys - Category: Leadership
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Public Speaking - Knowing When to Stop! Part I
The Pause
In our classes we have participants work through a number of exercises, and people quickly learn that indeed, it's much more comforting when you can give your presentation to one person at a time...
Author: J. Douglas Jefferys - Category: Self Help
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Public Speaking - Top 10 Tips Part II
Know that public speaking is the number one human fear So if you have ever been or are a bit nervous about giving presentations in public, realize you are not alone...
Author: J. Douglas Jefferys - Category: Self Help
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Presentation Skills - Organization is Key Part I
We begin with Part I of a 4-part series on organizing the sequence of your presentation so that your information creates maximum impact on the audience...
Author: J. Douglas Jefferys - Category: Leadership
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Presentation Skills - Organization is Key Part II
Opening with a “Bang”
You’ve got at most 30 seconds to give your audience a compelling reason to sit up and listen to what you’ve got to say, or you’ve lost them to their Blackberries or Suduko...
Author: J. Douglas Jefferys - Category: Leadership
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Presentation Skills - Organization is Key Part III
In Part III we discussed the importance of making sure that you tell your audience what your solution or recommendation is immediately after announcing the problem or opportunity at hand...
Author: J. Douglas Jefferys - Category: Leadership
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Public Speaking – the Physiolgy Behind the Fear
Mark Twain is often quoted as saying, “There are two types of speakers, those that are nervous and those that are liars...
Author: J. Douglas Jefferys - Category: Society
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Public Speaking – Seeing Eye-to-Eye
In the presentation skills classes that our firm coaches, we begin with what we call our "Benchmark" exercise...
Author: J. Douglas Jefferys - Category: Society
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Public Speaking - Eye Contact Exercises
Modern presentation theory espouses a conversational approach to presenting, because that’s the way to maximize both comfort and trust between you and the audience...
Author: J. Douglas Jefferys - Category: Society
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Energizing Your Presentation
Have you ever been to a boring presentation Most of us have, and most of them are boring because there is no life or passion in what the speaker is saying...
Author: J. Douglas Jefferys - Category: Advice
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NLP: Voodoo Performance Improvement
Ever been nervous, anxious, or downright fearful when having to speak to a group
Try this: Imagine everyone in the group is looking at you with smiling adoration...
Author: J. Douglas Jefferys - Category: Advice
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Consultants Say The Darndest Things!
Part of being in the presentation skills training business is keeping up with current findings and new literature in the field...
Author: J. Douglas Jefferys - Category: Business Management
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Presentation Skills - The First To Know
To fully understand the rules that govern just how much information you can include in your presentation slides, you need to appreciate a fundamental of human nature – namely, that we have an innate desire to be The First to Know...
Author: J. Douglas Jefferys - Category: Business
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Presentation Skills - The Right Graph
Microsoft does not know a heckuva lot about presentation design, but one thing they do correctly in PowerPoint is to make available different types of graph so that you can match the graph type to the point you’re trying to make with your data...
Author: J. Douglas Jefferys - Category: Business
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The 7 Basic Rules Of Proper Presentation Design
Abstract: This article elucidates the rules of presentation visual design that, if heeded, will almost always assure that your audiences will be able to follow your ideas every step of the way...
Author: J. Douglas Jefferys - Category: Business
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