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Monthly Archives: March 2009
You and I
Use the word you more than the word I. Place the audience in the story, encourage them to empathise, focus on your audience not yourself. This advice has appeared in countless articles on speaking, writing and blogging. No doubt you’ve come across it before. But have you ever really applied it to one of your speeches? Earlier today [...]
Outlandish introductions
What do you like on toast? A few times a year I’m given the opportunity to present a course offered by my work. One of the biggest problems with the course is that there is very little interactivity built into it. One attendee described it as a “one way course”. Attendees do have the opportunity to ask [...]
Make your audience think