Well to my mind, it’s to overrun. Time is our most precious commodity. You can’t make or earn more and once it has gone it can’t be replaced. Which means that as a speaker if you take more time than allotted you are saying that you don’t think that the audience’s time is important. And […]
What’s the most annoying thing you can do when presenting? Read More »
When standing, if your feet are jiggling, crossed, moving without purpose, rocking, swaying or shuffling they are telling the person you are talking to that you aren’t as confident as you would like them to think you are. If you are presenting then this can really diminish your audience’s impression of you, which will make
How your feet can change the way others’ see you. Read More »
I’ve talked previously about what to do with your hands when presenting so today I thought I’d discuss what NOT to do with them! We “leak” our emotions in our gestures, fiddles and fidgets telling those around us how we feel via our body language, and usually completely unconsciously! I’m sure you have been irritated
What NOT to do with your hands when speaking. Read More »
Many years ago one of our first clients worked for a large publishing firm. And she had been taught to get over her “problem” of gesticulating as she talked, by holding a paperclip behind her back. This ensured that she looked like a soldier on parade and because when speaking naturally she used her hands
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