Think back to a recent important conversation you had or presentation you viewed. Can you recall at least 50% of the information? Were you focused on the person speaking and listening the entire time? If you answered ‘no,’ do not fret. You are not alone. Human memories are inherently complex because they are formed through…
Category: Communication Skills
Tips for Giving Effective and Persuasive Presentations
One of the most common types of business communication is presenting to persuade. From sales representatives persuading customers to mid-level managers persuading workers and upper management, we spend almost every business day involved in some form of persuasive communication. No matter our role, improving our ability to persuade others is vital to our career growth….
Improve A Presentation With Just Your Voice
No matter how interesting the subject matter, a boring conference speaker can quickly alienate his or her audience. Good presenters know their voice can make or break a presentation. A well-trained voice can make a huge impression on listeners. And it does not matter how well you know the presentation, there is always room for…
The Secret of Harnessing Reserve Power
Whether you’re preparing to sell a product, give a presentation, or write the next great American novel, the secret to success is collecting more material and more information than there is any possibility of employing. Collecting an overwhelming amount of facts and statistics regarding your subject matter will give you additional confidence. It will have…