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The Tedium Test

Posted on February 21, 2017January 27, 2020Categories Presentation PrinciplesTags A-Curiosity, Attention, Inject_AnticipationLeave a comment
The Tedium Test

Will your presentation put people to sleep? To find out, all you have to do is ask yourself one simple question. If the answer is yes, your communication is tedious.

We’ve all been there–asleep with our eyes open. Continue reading The Tedium Test

Hold their Attention

Posted on May 31, 2016Categories Presentation PrinciplesTags A-Curiosity, Attention, Inject_AnticipationLeave a comment
Hold their Attention

Have you ever felt like people aren’t listening to you? I hate that! If so, you have caught a rampant disease. The cure takes some practice, but the diagnosis is incredibly simple. The simple reason people don’t listen to you is that  Continue reading Hold their Attention

Steal their Attention

Posted on May 23, 2016Categories Presentation PrinciplesTags A-Curiosity, Attention, Inject_Anticipation, Manage_the_Theater, S-Sensation, T-SpotlightLeave a comment
Steal their Attention

Most public speaking programs focus entirely on WHAT you say. Unfortunately, improving WHAT you say won’t help you unless you also know HOW to say it. The first rule of professional speaking is simple: Continue reading Steal their Attention

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