


15 ways to improve your presentations in 2009
This is a big meaty post with 15 ways to improve your presentations. These ideas are designed to challenge you to stretch yourself. With each idea I’ve pointed you to further resources from fellow presentation bloggers or from my own archives. Choose one or two...Will Smith’s keys to a great presentation
Leo Babauta from the blog Zen Habits recently posted his Top 5 most inspirational videos on YouTube. I hadn’t come across this remix of a speech by Will Smith (the remix is by TeamJonny5 – I’ve edited it slightly). It’s only 1 min 19 sec so...
Six ways to take charge of what your audience remembers
by Olivia Mitchell | Content
We ask people on our courses what they remember from the last presentation they went to. Typically they either remember nothing, or a random point or story that the presenter told. So when you’re presenting, take charge of what your audience remembers. Here...
The five word presentation challenge
by Olivia Mitchell | Content
If you were only allowed five words in your presentation – could you do it? That was the challenge facing winners at the 2008 Webby Film and Video Awards on Tuesday night. A five word limit on their acceptance speech. This five word limit forced people to be...Got an important presentation coming up?
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