Great conversations are at the heart of meaningful human connections. In her widely celebrated TED Talk, Celeste Headlee shares ten powerful principles that help us communicate with more presence, curiosity and understanding. At Mindful Presenter, we believe these skills are equally vital in the workplace and everyday life. Whether you’re leading a team, presenting[…]
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10 Ways to Have a Better Conversation – Inspired by Celeste Headlee
Communication Skills, Presentation Skills, Presentation Tips Dec 09, 2024
“If you communicate an idea in a way that resonates, change will happen”
Presentation Skills, Presentation Tips, Public Speaking Dec 07, 2024
In her TED Talk, ‘The secret structure of great talks’, Nancy Duarte shares a powerful perspective that is also at the heart of mindful presenting; “If you communicate an idea in a way that resonates, change will happen”. Anyone can communicate an idea with varying levels of confidence and clarity. The question is what[…]
Watch out for the ‘corporate robot’ speak when presenting
Presentation Skills, Presentation training, Storytelling Dec 06, 2024
The term ‘corporate robot’ sounds a little coarse doesn’t it? Metaphorically speaking, they do exist I’m afraid. Lawrence Bernstein presents the challenge in his Ted Talk, ‘The trick to powerful public speaking.’ At Mindful Presenter we meet at least one ‘corporate robot’ in each of our presentation training workshops. It’s a public speaking phenomenon You’ve[…]
Molly Graham’s TED Talk shares an interesting message,“The stairs are an illusion”
Presentation Skills, Public Speaking Dec 05, 2024
A clear message in a presentation is critical to its success and Molly Graham’s TED Talk shares one that many may find challenging but very helpful. All too often our message is lost as we overwhelm our audience with data. If we don’t craft and deliver a clear message we can be assured that[…]
Helping you to prepare for a presentation that delivers results
Presentation Skills, Presentation Tips, Public Speaking Nov 29, 2024
There are a number of reasons why many people don’t prepare for a presentation as effectively as they may need or like to. Two of the most prevalent are time and knowledge. Every where I go most people are still overworked and underpaid. Who has time to prepare for a presentation? It’s no wonder people[…]
The Bold Presenter: Why Finding Your Voice Can Transform Your Career
Presentation Skills, Presentation Tips, Public Speaking Oct 30, 2024
Most people assume that bold presenters are fearless, natural performers who stride onto a stage with unshakeable confidence. The truth is far more interesting, and far more hopeful: bold presenters feel fear too. They’ve simply learned how to harness it, transform it, and use it as fuel rather than friction. That single shift, from[…]
