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November 15, 201112:05 PM

Is PowerPoint Making Us Stupid? tagged “Presentation Skills”

How many mindless presentations have you sat through in business and life? How many numbing slides have you had to endure of pie-charts or ones littered with hundreds of words? How many times have you sat through a presentation where... Read more

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June 17, 2011 9:04 PM

Fast Change tagged “Presentation Skills”

Reading Fast Company magazine when it debuted in 1995 changed me forever. I don't think I've ever missed reading an issue from cover to cover. The speed, pace and writing of the articles was (and still is) unlike any other... Read more

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November 10, 2010 8:54 PM

9 Ways To Elevate Your Speaking To Black Belt Level tagged “Presentation Skills”

Let's say you know the standard speaking tips, tricks and fare. You're good... you can get by. How do you elevate things to the next level? Over the past few years, I've spoken at a lot of events. Beyond just... Read more

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April 28, 2010 8:09 AM

The One Thing You Need To Know For Public Speaking Success tagged “Presentation Skills”

Should you use PowerPoint? Should you have your speaking notes on index cards? Podium or not? All valid questions, but none of them really matter. Just today someone sent me an email asking if I use PowerPoint, what kind of... Read more

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January 15, 2010 8:58 PM

Live Before You Die tagged “Presentation Skills”

There are only so many Marketing and Business stories to tell. Sometimes, the best business stories are really just the lessons of life that others have lived through (or think about). Say what you will about Steve Jobs and how... Read more

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November 7, 2009 1:42 PM

Don't Give Out Your Slides When Speaking tagged “Presentation Skills”

"Can I have your slides?" is probably the most common question a presenter gets asked. Here's why you should never give them out... If there is one rule of presenting that I constantly see broken, it's the one where a... Read more

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April 18, 2009 5:39 PM

Six Common (But Overlooked) Speaking Mistakes tagged “Presentation Skills”

When having to get up in front of a group to present, it's always important to remember, know and master the basics of what makes a presentation great (those include structure, knowing your content, making eye contact, hand gestures, etc...).... Read more

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May 11, 2008 9:55 AM

Present Like Steve Jobs tagged “Presentation Skills”

I flagged this BNET video to watch a little while back, but never got to it... until now. It's pretty good, and it covers some big ideas around presentation structure and performance. Give it a watch: BNET Video - Present... Read more

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May 5, 200811:56 PM

The Art Of Presenting - Garr Reynolds From Presentation Zen Live From Google tagged “Presentation Skills”

A couple of months back I wrote a book review for Presentation Zen - Simples Ideas On Presentation Design And Delivery by Garr Reynolds and posted it here: Get Yourself To Presentation Zen. It is, without a doubt, one of... Read more

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January 18, 200811:51 PM

Get Yourself To Presentation Zen tagged “Presentation Skills”

Do you have a passion for presenting? Are you already feed deep in Blogs like Presentation Zen, Great Public Speaking and Guy Kawasaki's How To Change The World? Have you read the book Give Your Speech, Change The World by... Read more

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