When you're speaking in front of an audience, your actions can speak louder than your words. Swaying, hand clasping, pacing, and other unconscious movements can distract people from your main message and communicate quite a different one, such as "I'm unprepared," "I'm nervous," or "I'd rather be … [Read more...] about How to eliminate distracting gestures and movements
How to give a lousy presentation: confidence vs. doubt
You only get one chance to make a good first impression. If you're able to prepare for your presentations, to anticipate any questions and to thoroughly practice what you're going to say, then you're going to do great! On the other hand, if you have any self doubt you need to be able to overcome it … [Read more...] about How to give a lousy presentation: confidence vs. doubt