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How I Finished My Book’s Manuscript: The 3 Biggest Edits
Category: My Speaking and Writing Adventures
I loved working with an editor to polish my book to perfection. In this article I overview the edits they helped make to the sentences, sections, and structure....
The Secret to Less Stuffy, More Conversational Presentations
Category: Speak Well On The Spot
Nir Eyal, bestselling author of Indistractable, demonstrates the speaking style great presenters adopt to authentically connect with an audience....
How to Use Hand Gestures When You Present
Category: Speak Well On The Spot
Jordan Morrow, the “Godfather” of data literacy, demonstrates a straightforward technique for clearly and confidently using gestures when you speak....
How to Make Your Presentation’s Introduction Exceptional
Category: Design Great Presentations
Stanley Tang, co-founder of Doordash, demonstrates how to start a presentation the right way: with an attention-grabbing, emotional hook....
How to Make Your Speaking Emotionally Impactful
Category: Speak Well On The Spot
Andrew Sykes, CEO of Habits at Work, demonstrates how to use nuanced, emotional expression to elevate the way you tell your stories....
How to Correctly Design Slides with Complex Information
Category: Design Great Presentations
Jon Krohn, bestselling author of Deep Learning Illustrated, demonstrates the gradual reveal technique for clearly presenting complicated slides....
How to Effectively Structure Your Presentations
Category: Design Great Presentations
Amy Edmondson, bestselling author of Right Kind of Wrong, demonstrates the most compelling way to order points in your presentation: save the best for last....
How Great Communicators Adjust Meaning with Tone
Category: Speak Well On The Spot
Elaine Lin Hering, bestselling author of Unlearning Silence, demonstrates the layers of nuance you can add to your words through subtle changes in delivery....
How to Present with Charismatic Body Language
Category: Speak Well On The Spot
Eric Yuan, CEO of Zoom, demonstrates how to increase your leadership presence through body language by emphasizing warmth and competence....
How I Completed My Book’s First Draft: The 3 Biggest Gaps
Category: My Speaking and Writing Adventures
Writing a book and crafting a talk are two very different skills. In this article I overview the challenges I overcame writing my first book on communication....
How to Correctly Use Humor in Business Presentations
Category: Design Great Presentations
Garr Reynolds, bestselling author of Presentation Zen, demonstrates how “benign violations” can add tasteful humor to boring business presentations...
How Great Speakers Make Words Pop with Contrast
Category: Speak Well On The Spot
Seth Godin, bestselling author of This is Strategy, demonstrates how to use contrast in volume and intensity engage your audience and direct their attention...
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