When using presentation slides it's important to consider the needs of the audience. This means incorporating the slides into the presentation in such a way that the speaker remains connected to the a

Whether youre having a conversation, navigating a job interview, or speaking in public, - Im sure youll agree that creating and maintaining rapport with others is important. - And what is rapport?

While public speaking, you're probably going to move around. - I think this is a good thing to do. - And if you do it with purpose, you'll be able to connect your movements with your words. - This mea

Im sure you can look back at a presentation youve delivered, and recall in the build up to it, how it made you feel. - Or perhaps youre looking ahead to delivering your next presentation, and when

When was the last time you sat in a meeting? - Have you ever sat in a meeting where most of the people in the room you have never met before? - Imagine you are sat in the room, the meeting chair looks

Have you ever attended a work meeting and been asked a difficult or challenging question? - How about when you're delivering a presentation and you're inviting questions from your audience. - You feel

Concerned their company was wasting a lot of time and money organising meetings that they felt just werent effective or worthwhile. - Because attendees were being distracted by their laptops or phone

Whether youre presenting at work, having a conversation, recording an online video tutorial or sharing a story. - Its not only what you say thats important, but how you say it. Thats why in this e

Im sure youll agree theres many reasons why people want to develop their public speaking and presenting skills. - Whats yours? - If youre a regular listener to my show, you will have heard lots o

Can you believe its the start of another year. - Have you set any public speaking goals that you want to achieve this coming year? Whether youre beginning your journey or already have experience of