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Tag Archives: confidence
From “Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure” (cult 1989 American science fiction comedy) Anyone in the UK will know that over the course of the last 12 months, the Post Office has celebrated the magnificent achievement of the UK gold medal winners in … Continue reading
“10 Top Content Tips For Confident Presentation Giving”
To inspire you to be confident in giving presentations, it’s vital you deliver content that engages your audience. If you have your audience on side from the start, their belief in you will encourage you to perform at your best. … Continue reading
“Every Second Counts When Presenting!”
When you are preparing for a presentation, what do you want to achieve? You’ll want to do far more than deliver an ordinary presentation. You’ll want to win influence and raise your profile to deliver the message effectively to decision … Continue reading
Posted in Four Stages To Influential Leadership, Giving Influential Presentations, Public Speaking
Tagged audience engagement, body language, confidence, confident presenting, first impressions, Grabbing audience attention, influence, lasting impressions, unconscious behaviour, unconscious communication, unconscious pattern recognition, winning agreement
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“Lack Of Confidence: How To Overcome It?”
“Not fare well, But fare forward, voyagers.” T.S. Eliot (The Dry Salvages) I’m lucky enough to be with a friend who has a writer’s retreat in North Devon. My friend Deborah Dooley is a freelance journalist who’s written for The Times (of … Continue reading
“The Single Most Effective Thing A Job Hunter Can Do?”
Dr Graham Wilson, a friend and confidante to senior leaders of large corporates and former HR Director at Sodexo, now also helps senior executives to find satisfying and life enhancing jobs. I have asked him to contribute a blog post … Continue reading
“Top Tips To Overcome Fear Of Presenting…..”
Delivering a presentation can be an effective and efficient method of marketing – both your own personal brand and that of the company you work for. It depends on how you perform. Confidence in presenting convinces your audience of your … Continue reading
Posted in Four Stages To Influential Leadership, Giving Influential Presentations
Tagged audience engagement, cast-iron self confidence, confidence, confident presenting, dread presentations, fear of presenting, gravitas, intention, overcoming fear, overcoming presentation nerves, performance anxiety, presentations for the terrified, tension in performance, winning agreement
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“Access Your ‘Power Memory’ To Reduce Presentation Nerves”
What memories do you have that make you feel good? Those memories that access moments when you felt powerful and confident. In those moments everything was simple, easy, fun and you could really do things. You might think of the time … Continue reading
Posted in Four Stages To Influential Leadership, Giving Influential Presentations
Tagged anticipatory anxiety, cast-iron self confidence, confidence, confident presenting, golden treasury, inner presence, managing self promotion, maths problem, overcoming fear, overcoming presentation nerves, performance anxiety, presentations for the terrified, slow breaths, tension in performance, those memories, treasury of memories
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“How To Be Credible In Hostile Groups!”
Having a gentle scroll down my Twitter Home page, I came across these valuable tips from Jean-Luc Lion (Speakers Corner – Principles Of Credibility When Doing Presentations) on how to come across with credibility. Jean-Luc makes the very apt point that … Continue reading
“Brussel Sprouts And How To Get Yourself Remembered – For The Right Reasons!”
Imagine……. “You are walking slowly up one of the aisles. You have spent the previous night sleepless. You knees shake, your mouth is dry, your eyes reflect your sense of horror. You have been invited to give a keynote speech to … Continue reading
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Tagged confidence, how to get a standing ovation, influence, managing self promotion, memorable presentations, overcoming presentation nerves, tension in performance, tips on getting audience engagement
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