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How to End a Presentation
Peter Quarry tells Eve Ash a Broadway recipe for ending a presentation effectively: “start big and end strong”. Rather than lamely concluding with “any questions?”, aim for oomph, a clever call to action or try self-disclosure where you reveal something about yourself or how you feel about the topic... read more
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How to Make a Persuasive Presentation
Peter Quarry offers techniques for making a presentation more persuasive. He cites TED Talks’ research which found that a person’s posture, use of space, gestures and smiling all impact strongly on ratings of credibility, intelligence and charisma. Other effective techniques include use of humor and... read more
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How to Start a Presentation
Most people get anxious about doing presentations. The best way to get started, Peter Quarry suggests to Eve Ash, is introducing yourself and your expertise, before saying something unusual, such as a statistic, revelation, story or joke. Ask a question – this takes the pressure off the presenter. L... read more
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Improve Meeting Efficiency
A lot of collaboration already goes on in organizations but it’s wasteful. Peter Quarry and Eve Ash discuss ways for meetings to be more effective, including determining who really needs to be there, allocating time and using appropriate tools such as brainstorming. These lay foundations for collect... read more
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Maintaining Interest During a Presentation
Peter Quarry and Eve Ash discuss ways to make presentations more interesting for audiences. Rather than presenting a topic solely as a lecture, they suggest presenters switch gears to re-engage a drifting audience, through asking questions, making use of visuals and drawing on a conversational appro... read more
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Meeting Case Study
A versatile resource to study meeting facilitation and/or practise taking minutes See a typical meeting in progress with Sadhana, the team leader and six participants of various ages, nationalities and communication styles. The group discusses quality and delivery issues, team breakfasts and schedul... read more
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Meeting Segments
A trigger series to practise taking minutes and notes. A video designed to develop memory and recall, learning to take notes and minutes, as well as improving writing skills. Ideal for office employees, support staff and anyone who attends a meeting and is required to take minutes. The six segments ... read more
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Presenting Information Effectively
Many presenters behave as though they are delivering a lecture. Peter Quarry suggests keeping information succinct, sign-posting as you go, reducing the amount of text on slides, and selecting between four and seven main points (nuggets). Be sure to flag these points to keep the audience focused.Pet... read more
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