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5 Presentation Tips for Keeping Listeners Engaged

You may not be preparing to give a TEDx Talk. You may not think of yourself as a motivational speaker or even a professional communicator. Yet, every time you have a proposal to share, a solution to offer, or a case to make, you’re essentially giving a presentation.

Develop and Deliver Great Live Online Training

It’s the new normal for teams to meet and collaborate virtually in real-time—but how do you create and facilitate successful live online learning experiences? What’s to stop your participants from hitting the mute button, getting sidetracked or effectively “tuning out”?

The Top Skills Needed for Workers in Cognitive Enterprise

Cognitive enterprise exists at the crossroads between big data and intelligent computing, designed to think and respond in a user-friendly way. While there’s still a long developmental road ahead, the general direction of cognitive enterprise is moving toward computing systems that learn and reason

Unlocking the Leader Within: Conquering Stage Fright

Next week Bob, a junior executive, has to present his team’s project status to senior management. Whenever he even thinks about his presentation, his hands start shaking, he starts perspiring, and his stomach starts dancing the jitterbug.

Perfect Presentations: It’s All about the Room

If your responsibilities include making arrangements for presentations or speeches at hotels and convention centers, don't miss this article! Brian Tracy, one of the world's most successful speakers, shares his secrets. His first tip? "Hotels lie!"...

Own the Room: Shape Your Organization's Conversation About Presence

There is no question that beyond technical skills and a results orientation, having leadership presence sets a high-potential professional apart from the rest.

"We Don’t Do It That Way." Tips for More Effective Presentations

When it comes to getting key business messages across to your audience, it's no secret that if <i>they</i> snooze, <i>you</i> lose. Here are some ways to grab their attention, from Sherron Bienvenu, Ph.D....

10 Powerful Body Language Tips

Body language tips to help people boost their confidence, appear more authoritative, and connect more effectively with others.

Are They Snoring in the Back Row? How to Create Engaging, Dynamic Presentations

Do people look forward to your presentations as an opportunity to catch up on their sleep? If you're reading from a script or packing too much detail into those PowerPoint slides, you risk losing your audience. Here are some proven strategies for...

Communicating Vision via a Winning Presentation

One way to communicate corporate vision is through a companywide presentation. How can you be sure that your message is well received by employees and managers? Communications expert Thomas Leech offers some valuable tips on this subject. He...