Presentations are useful in many situations, including promoting a product, making a case for funding, and addressing staff meetings. Few people like speaking formally to an audience, but the benefits ...

One of the most common objections I hear from leaders who bring me in for presentation training is, “I don’t want to over-prepare. I’ll sound too rehearsed and I want to come across as spontaneous.” ...

When his company vice president requested a presentation to the executive team, William (not his real name) felt a familiar twinge of anxiety. Because William was aware he used too many filler words, ...

A well-executed business presentation can mean the difference between a sale and a severed contact. Precise organization, stunning visuals and confident public speaking work together to make a ...

Most working professionals, executives and senior leaders in particular, will have to give a major presentation at some point in their career. Since it’s difficult for most people to view themselves ...

Support of Undergraduate Research and Creative Endeavors will host a workshop titled “Preparing for Intersections: Improving Presentation Skills.” Presented by Jennifer DeSantis, associate director of ...

I recently heard from the marketing director at a pre-IPO company. “The CEO can’t tell our company story,” she said. The CEO is visionary, passionate, and competent, but he’s not skilled in the art of ...

When we teach a class, we have a semester to get to know our students and adapt our teaching to their interests and needs. But when you are invited to present a keynote or facilitate a workshop to ...