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Is your presentation really necessary?

Is your presentation really necessary?
This may seem a strange question to ask in a blog about perfecting your presentation style, content and delivery but it is the first thing you should think about when you begin to prepare for a presentation. There are two reasons:
1. Every presentation you give should serve a real purpose – [...]

July 3, 2009  Tags: , , , , , , ,   Posted in: General  No Comments

Persuade with confidence

If your purpose in presenting is to persuade someone to a particular point of view of convince them to take your advice, they most important thing you need to be able to display is confidence, suggests new research.
A study in which volunteers could ‘buy’ advice from other volunteers to help them answer a question, found [...]

June 8, 2009  Tags: , ,   Posted in: General  No Comments

Perfect your presentations

Hello. Hilary Robertson from Communicate That here. Welcome to my Perfect Presenting members’ forum. Presentations are becoming an increasingly common form of communication at work. You might be preparing a presentation for a job you hope to get. You might be pitching for new business. You might be presenting the latest sales figures to your [...]

May 13, 2009  Tags: ,   Posted in: General  No Comments