Showing posts with label audience. Show all posts
Showing posts with label audience. Show all posts
Saturday, March 14, 2026

The role of signposts in public speaking

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                                                    There is a brief article by Diane Windingland on pages 28 and 29 in the November 20...
Saturday, March 7, 2026

Be aware of speakers and audience members with mobility challenges

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                                      There is a useful post by Rich Hopkins at his Speak & Deliver blog on February 27, 2026 titl...
Saturday, November 29, 2025

Public Speaking Pointers

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                    One common type of advice for speakers is to give them pointers on what to do. The other type of advi...
Monday, July 14, 2025

Please don’t snore when you fall asleep at a meeting

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                                                There is a Savage Chickens cartoon by Doug Savage (shown above) on July...
Thursday, May 22, 2025

Ignoring your audience is truly terrible advice

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                              Back on February 1, 2018 at X entrepreneur Naval Ravikant claimed that:   “The secret ...
Saturday, November 23, 2024

6 Tips for better public speaking

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                                      There is an excellent brief article by Jim Mandelaro at the University of Rochest...
Friday, May 10, 2024

How to present to an audience who know more than you do

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                                        At the Harvard Business Review on May 8, 2024 there is an article by Deborah Gr...
Wednesday, February 7, 2024

Etiquette for a movie theater or a presentation audience

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                                                                                      Doug Savage has a humorous Savage C...
Wednesday, March 16, 2022

Five things you need to be a highly effective public speaker

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                                  At Authority Magazine ( Medium ) in February and March there is a series of 25 article...
Monday, December 20, 2021

A Sunday Dilbert cartoon about having a resting bored face (RBF)

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                                    Lack of nonverbal feedback, like a poker face ( defined by the Merriam-Webster Dicti...
Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Were those audience figures inflated?

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                  Not just figuratively, as was described in an article by Matt Ford on January 21, 2017 at The Atlantic...
Monday, March 8, 2021

A 2005 online survey of 16 problems that can affect presentations found the speaker being too nervous ranked last for both harmfulness and frequency

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  Back in 2006 there was a 100-page ebook by Andy Goodman titled Why Bad Presentations Happen To Good Causes , which you c...
Wednesday, December 2, 2020

An article with a confusing opening paragraph

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                                                        At The Ladders on December 2, 2020 there is an article by Sarah ...
Friday, June 12, 2020

Making the audience a blur: Prince William and his ‘forgotten’ contact lenses

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In May 2020 there was a BBC documentary titled Football, Prince William and our mental health . You can wa...
Saturday, May 2, 2020

Are sharks now the #1 fear in America? Is public speaking only #2?

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Heck no! But at Eventbrite I saw an announcement for an online training event to be...