PowerPoint Presentations

Time management is essential during a presentation. You want to avoid going off topic and stick to the time slot given to deliver an engaging presentation. 

A survey of 4,000 professionals revealed that the top  two challenges in delivering presentations were: 1) Keeping an audience engaged, 2) Being memorable and having a clear message. This blog post gives a summary of all the results.

Exceptional delivery really helps the audience remember your message. Sadly, too many presentations fail through two crucial stages being skipped: 'practice' and 'rehearsal'...

It's no big secret that the key to a successful presentation lies within its preparation. Having said that, many people 'leave money on the table' by neglecting this important step....

Good speakers need to be both heard and understood. Being heard is a question of volume and being understood concerns articulation - and a wine bottle cork can help you with the latter...

So you have an idea of what makes a successful presentation, but what are the things you should avoid? Here're three things you ought not to be doing...

Too many presenters spend the duration of their presentation standing in the exact same spot. By using the whole stage you have the ability to engage your audience and help them to visualise your message...

Timing is as important as content. Your pitch may be perfect, but get your timing wrong and people will remember less of your message.

How do you awaken interest in the first 90 seconds? Here are three methods you can use to grab your audience's attention.

What is it that a presenter does that makes them appear good? Here are 5 simple things to get you started...

Use these 4 failsafe tips for success when presenting with microphones...

If you want to develop public speaking skills, you need to concentrate on being both heard and understood when standing before an audience. Ultimately, it comes down to these 3 things...

Take your business performances from ‘talking’ to ‘speaking’ in one simple step. Learn how to prepare…

Public speaking is about delivering a message to an audience. Here, we list 15 skills that you need for public speaking success… 

Understanding what your key message is as a public speaker not only helps you tighten your content but encourages you to measure your speaking success through a focus on action…

Whether you like it or not, people will judge you on your public speaking capabilities. Here, we list 8 golden rules that will help calm your nerves and encourage you to deliver strong public speaking performances…

Use these 5 powerful techniques to control the movement in your business presentations and create real impact during your public speaking performances...

Preparation is key to the success of engaging, memorable business presentations. Many people blur the lines between practice and rehearsal. What’s the difference?

Eliminate your fear of public speaking and overcome public speaking anxiety by working on these four key areas of your performance…

Business presenting, public speaking and sales presentations all require you to perform. Discover why breathing and voice control are critical to success...