You’re feeling good, you’re well prepared, the room set up is just right, and you’ve launched into your presentation. Then your heart sinks. You can feel the negative vibes coming from the audience.
They’ve tuned out. …Read more…
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You’re feeling good, you’re well prepared, the room set up is just right, and you’ve launched into your presentation. They’ve tuned out. …Read more…
If that describes you, then you need to work at reigning in your stage fright. Preparation and practice are essential. …Read more… Unless you’re a professional actor who is paid to learn his lines, Memorizing is a no-win strategy. Instead of engaging with the audience when it’s time to speak, you’re inside your own head trying to remember your lines. It will be panic time if you forget your opener and scramble to fill the void. Your audience will sense your discomfort and they will become uncomfortable, too. You certainly won’t gain the audience’s confidence if you’re struggling for something to say while fidgeting and …Read more… CEOs and other top-ranking executives these days are glued to their computers like the rest of us. But a high-powered executive assistant is still an essential fixture in the executive suite, even if her boss types his own memos. In fact, she has taken on more important responsibilities in an increasingly fast-paced business world. One thing has remained a constant. She still serves as the gatekeeper for her busy boss. …Read more… |
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