Many people struggle with delivering a presentation. More often than not, when we are on the receiving end, and have to listen to someone deliver a presentation, we are unable to give the presenter our full and undivided attention. It’s no secret that many of those who struggle with delivering a good presentation, do so…
Let’s be honest. Most, if not all of us struggle with being put in a position where we need to speak spontaneously. Some may struggle more than others, but nevertheless, it’s a struggle that many of us face. The reason why many of us struggle when it comes to presenting ourselves is that all of…
Success is the product of good habits. For instance, many people who are physically fit generally have the habit of getting sufficient sleep, making time for regular exercise and eating food that generally benefits one’s health. These are healthy habits, which benefit people and allow them to live healthy lives. People who are successful…
Interview skills are of utmost importance in this day and age, especially when it comes to applying for one’s dream job. It’s no secret that people who work in jobs that they’ve always wanted are generally happier even though every job comes with it’s own set of challenges. Having the necessary skills to project confidence…
This is a necessity for many of us. However, you’d be surprised at how many people struggle to command the respect of others. They struggle to speak with authority. Many of us struggle with this because we struggle with having confidence in ourselves. It’s no secret that we are constantly being judged. What most…
We’ve all been there. There have been times where we had to sit through talks, or lectures, or seminars, where the speaker could not engage his or her audience at all. Such things were a chore to sit through. We often fell asleep during such events. However, it’s also safe to say that for…
Even in the midst of the Circuit Breaker, where most of us are working from home, it’s no secret that most of us are still attending meetings, virtually. For most of us, working from home does not mean that there is no work to be done, nor does it mean that our presentations for work…
All of us have dreams. We dream of acquiring our dream jobs. We dream of earning that well-deserved promotion, so that we can give our families the best. We dream of earning some well-deserved recognition from our superiors. And the list goes on. Sadly, a lot of the time, our dreams are merely dreams.…
Great speakers have power to inspire others because of their voices. Their strong vocal presence commands attention, and makes others enjoy listening to them. Many of us do not realise it, that even if we dress well, and prepare the best materials for our presentations or meetings, we can only go so far, if we…
Someone once told me that it is the stuff between the lines that make a great performance. I think that this applies to speaking as well. Messages aren’t just covered by what we say, but also by what we do not say. By this, I mean that pausing during a speech is of utmost importance,…