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Category Archives: Presentations
Question Your Brain
Our brains control everything about our lives: how we perceive the world, what actions we’re willing to take, our dreams and desires, how we react to everything around us, and so much more. What if our brains aren’t designed to … Continue reading
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Try These Parthenon Principle Strategies
In yesterday’s post I introduced the concept of the Parthenon Principle, made famous by success expert Brian Tracy. Let’s take a look at how you can strengthen individual components of your overall efforts to create positive changes in your outcomes. … Continue reading
Strengthening Your Outcomes with the Parthenon Principle
Anything important that you’re working on – your career, building a business, improving your presentation skills, becoming a better performer or athlete – takes dedication in order for you to see the type of success you want. Success and positive … Continue reading
Make More Time: Use Visualizations
You can practice any skill without actually doing the skill itself. See, hear, and feel yourself doing the skill perfectly. If you can, also taste and smell the process. The more senses the better! Take mental control of any aspect … Continue reading
Presentation Advice from Harvard Business Review Experts
Some of My Favorite Strategies for Presenters I spend a lot of time finding the best advice and strategies for my coaching clients. As I review books, websites, blogs, podcasts, articles, and any other source of information I can find, … Continue reading
A Mental Shift for Getting into the Zone
Being in the Zone. There’s nothing like it. Everything works. You stop thinking about time. You don’t worry about your thoughts or actions. Your techniques are on auto-pilot. It’s everyone’s dream to be in the Zone when it really matters: … Continue reading
Presenting to Senior Executives
Many talented, driven, smart executives give great presentations to their peers, direct reports, and colleagues in their field. Then, when it comes time to present to senior leaders at their organization, they freeze up, they ramble, they lose confidence. There’s … Continue reading
Consider Your Audience – Macy’s
From an email from Macy’s spokesperson Emily Goldberg, quoted in an online story at SFGate.com on Macy’s closing a northern California store: “Macy’s, Inc. has been reviewing its real estate portfolio across the country to see if there are opportunities … Continue reading
Consider Your Audience
In every situation in life, we need to consider who are audience is when we talk to them. This is true in business, in your personal life, in conversations, in presentations, pretty much everywhere. And, the idea of considering your … Continue reading
Understanding Audience Expectations
In my work as a performance coach, I see a lot of speakers and presenters who are primarily concerned with the content of their presentations. They think about their content from one perspective: their own. I ask them to turn … Continue reading
