The Greatest Gift to Your Audience Is To Be Fully Present

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Young children can teach public speakers and presenters about the most important thing in being a great presenter: being in the moment. Toddlers don’t think about what happened ten seconds ago, they have no hangups over how long it took them to master walking or eating with a spoon, they [...] Read more »

Listen to the Words Your Audience Says

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As a presenter, the questions your audience asks, the words they use, the comments they make can turn into great new ideas for blogs, for articles, for webinars and more. Are you Listening and Taking Note? A few weeks ago I was delivering a keynote to a inspiring group of [...] Read more »

B is for Behaviour: The A-Z of Naked Presenting

Your Presentation Needs to Change What People Do

Presenting is not about rave reviews on your evaluation form, nor a thunderous round of applause at the end.  And if you’re dreaming of being lifted on the shoulders of the audience as they parade you around the hotel lobby, then perhaps you’re in the wrong game. There’s only one [...] Read more »