PowerPoint Slides:  A good technique

PowerPoint Slides: A good technique

Oct. 12, 2012 by

Sophisticated presenters introduce the next PowerPoint slide before they leave the current one.  They do this to orient the audience to what is coming next. For instance, they might say at the end of their budget slide, “So our marketing

What do I do with my hands when I present?

What do I do with my hands when I present?

Jul. 20, 2012 by

Mike Blechar of Gartner is a powerful speaker.  He recently sent me this note after he read one of our Presentation Pointers on the subject of how to point to data on slides. It seems he has programmed his arm

Stillness: A very cool presentation skill

Stillness: A very cool presentation skill

Nov. 22, 2010 by

I want to sing the praises of stillness.  I used to love, and aspire to, extravagant energy and zeal.  Arms waving, voice elevated, eyes wide open and shining with conviction. Now I enjoy stillness, a sense of calmness in a