by Eric | Apr 26, 2012 | career, communication, communications, education, lecture, personal development, presentation, presentations
You are a walking encyclopedia! Encyclopedias were books (now websites) filled with volumes of information. As an educated professional, have all of the knowledge your audience needs to hear. You know: Science Sales Education Technology The challenge is putting that...
by Eric | Dec 29, 2011 | communication, communications, lecture, presentations, speeches, Steve Jobs
The Gettysburg Address (President Abraham Lincoln).”I Have a Dream” Speech (Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.).President John F. Kennedy Inauguration address.These speeches are recognized as some of the greatest in history. These speeches moved people...
by Eric | Dec 23, 2011 | presentations, small business
Recently I gave a presentation and did not tell my audience what the agenda was.The sacrilege of it all!! No agenda??!! That’s the first rule of presentations:”Tell Them What You Are Going to Tell Them.”It wasn’t that I didn’t have an...
by Eric | Dec 22, 2011 | communication, presentation, presentations, visual aid, visual aids
Your presentation enemies are:1) Clip art2) Bullet points (like this one) 3) Your computer (like the laptop you are using)But when you are asked to do a presentation, what do you do?Grab the laptop and dive into PowerPoint.The business community, however, uses...