Put Your Glass Down!
A professor began his class by holding up a glass with some water in it. He held it up for all to see; asked the students,’ How much do you think this glass weighs?’ ’50gms!’ …. ’100gms!’ ……’125gms’ ……the students answered. ‘I really don’t know unless I weigh it,’ said the professor,’but, my question is: … Read more
Stand Out or Lose Out: More Introduction on Impactful Openings!
The ability to capture your audience’s attention is critical to your speaking success! After all, what else can be more discouraging and more unnerving than speaking in front of a totally disenchanted and uninterested audience! Conversely, having an enchanted and interested audience is always going to have a positive impact on you as a speaker. … Read more
Stand Out or Lose Out: Your Introduction to a Successful Presentation
Studies have shown that one of keys to highly successful presentations lie in their introduction. Yes, you read me right: Introduction. You see, a presentation may contain some of the most powerful and informative points ever. Content, by itself may generate value for audiences. And most of the time, that is exactly what we’re trying … Read more
That’s Not a Look, It’s My Face!
It wasn’t too long ago when people came up to me to ask, “Gary, why so moody?” Actually, there weren’t many people coming up to me… quite simply because of the “look” I was wearing. The problem was… it wasn’t my “look”… it was my FACE!
Power Moves! – 5 Tips to Make Body Language Work for You!
Gestures and Body Language are important and powerful tools which have in them, an immense potential and ability to affect the end effect of our speeches and presentations! When used appropriately, our body gestures may enhance and strengthen the effect and points of our speech! Used indiscriminately, they’re liable to dilute and dampen the power … Read more
