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,…
There’s a difference between telling stories, and being a story teller. Your voice has the power to enable you to be a story teller. Here are some tips to help you along: Express Yourself Be expressive in your speech. You want your audience to feel your enthusiasm, and this must be channeled through the way…
There is a big difference between words and messages. Sometimes, we say things, but we send out a completely different message. We think that the words we speak are good enough to send out the message that we intended, but many a time, the message is lost. If you have found yourself in this situation…
Let’s face it. Speaking in front of a crowd can often be terrifying for some of us. Many of us are not able to project confidence because we fear that our audience will judge us. Well, if this is you, here are some tips to help you along. Prepare Your Speech This may seem like…
Articulation is Professionalism, which is is simply the ability to speak words clearly and effectively. When we articulate our spoken words well, the expression of any idea, becomes sharp. It entails speaking well, by using clear and distinct sounds to communicate words and express our ideas or feelings clearly. Naturally, it would be fairly accurate…
Unlock Your Potential: Master Your Presentation Skills Training Imagine standing in front of an audience, your heart racing, palms sweating, and words slipping away just when you need them most as a public speaker. You’re not alone—many professionals experience this anxiety when faced with the task of delivering a presentation. In today’s cutthroat business world,…