Why do we wander along to meetings, but prepare for presentations?

March 9, 2023in Newsby Orlaith CarmodyLeave a comment

Want to get promoted, get more pay, get more job satisfaction? Then up your game as regards regular internal meetings. Did you know that your performance at meetings – online or in-person – is a big consideration when it comes to promotion? It is at meetings that your team lead or line manager sees you […]

Did you know that a presentation is not a test of how well you speak but how well you remember?

February 16, 2023in Newsby Orlaith CarmodyLeave a comment

Being asked to deliver a presentation or a pitch on behalf of the organisation can cause a lot of anxiety. Many are instantly struck by a combination of self-doubt and low confidence. There is a colleague down the corridor or across the hall who could do it so much better! But it is worth remembering […]

5 Ways to Win over your Audience with your Opening Presentation (Infographic)

June 1, 2020in Newsby Jayann Maher5 Comments

Where to begin? Start strong and the rest will follow. The opening minute of any presentation is the difference between success and failure. It's that crucial phase when the audience decides if you're worth listening to or not. Get it wrong and you'll spend the remainder of your time trying to win them over. Get [...]

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