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May 13, 2018
April 08, 2018
Mindful Presenting – 9 Ways to RESPECT your Audience
Mindful presenting holds the key to high impact public speaking and presenting. At the very heart of mindful ...
April 01, 2018
Questions: How NOT to answer them like a politician
Questions are the Achilles heel of the inexperienced, unprepared and nervous presenter. At least, that’s what most people would ...
March 25, 2018
The A to Z of Mindful Presenting: P – Persuasion
If you are presenting or speaking in public in any form it’s highly likely that persuasion is high on ...
March 17, 2018
Stephen Hawking – The A to Z of Mindful Presenting: O – Original
Stephen Hawking is a name that will be remembered for an extraordinarily long time to come. A British cosmologist ...
March 03, 2018
The A to Z of Mindful Presenting: N – Noise
We live in a world of noise. For many of us we shock ourselves to consciousness each morning through ...
February 18, 2018
M – Mindfulness: High Impact Presentation Skills
Mindfulness isn’t about sitting in the lotus position struggling to notice your breath as it’s stifled by burning incense. ...
February 03, 2018
Donald Trump’s State of the Union: Public speaking progress?
Donald Trump the 45th President of the United States gave his first State of the Union Address this week. ...
January 28, 2018
High Impact Communication Skills: L– Leadership
Excellent communication skills are vitally important to highly effective leadership. The ability to communicate with confidence, clarity and emotional ...
January 22, 2018
The A to Z of Mindful Presenting: K – Kindness
Every presentation is a conversation and every conversation is an opportunity to be kind; kind to ourselves and ...
January 15, 2018
The A to Z of Mindful Presenting: J – Journey
Imagine turning up for work as usual on Monday morning and before you even take your coat off your ...
January 08, 2018
Oprah Winfrey: Public Speaking at its Finest: I – Inspire
Oprah Winfrey delivered a stunning speech whilst accepting the Cecil B. DeMille Award for lifetime achievement at the Golden ...
December 28, 2017
The A to Z of Mindful Presenting: H – Habit
Here’s a thought for your next presentation in the New Year. Whether it’s our style of presenting, the time ...
December 19, 2017
The A to Z of Mindful Presenting: G – Growth
If public speaking and the mere thought of presenting your ideas at work fills you with dread, you’re not ...
December 10, 2017
The A to Z of Mindful Presenting: F – Focus
Is presenting easy? The prerequisite to ensuring you craft and deliver a memorable presentation to any audience is focus. ...
November 25, 2017
The A to Z of Mindful Presenting: E – Expectations
A presentation, meeting or training course that doesn’t meet your audience’s expectations can be a very disheartening experience. We ...
November 18, 2017
Presentation Skills: The A to Z of Mindful Presenting D– Data
Every presentation contains data and our greatest challenge as presenters is to share it in a way that is ...
November 11, 2017
The A to Z of Mindful Presenting: C – Connecting
Before each presentation skills training course or public speaking coaching session we run at Mindful Presenter, we ask every ...
November 04, 2017
The A to Z of mindful presenting: B – brevity
A couple of years ago I wrote and published an article called, ‘Most presentations are far too long – ...
October 28, 2017
The A to Z of Mindful Presenting: A – Acres of diamonds
Mindful Presenting is the key to connecting with any audience with clarity, confidence and creativity. High impact presenting and ...
October 15, 2017
Avoid These 10 Mistakes When Presenting Financial Information
Presenting financial information, or any complex data for that matter, doesn’t have to be daunting for either you as ...
October 07, 2017
Theresa May: Facing a challenge in public speaking
Theresa May’s conference speech this week certainly caused a stir with the pundits having plenty to say about it: ...
October 02, 2017
The New Jeremy Corbyn: Labour conference speech 2017
Jeremy Corbyn repeatedly insisted that he and his party are ‘ready’ during his Labour conference speech last week. I ...
September 23, 2017
The presentation anxiety phenomenon
Presentation anxiety is probably the most written about topic when it comes to presenting and public speaking. Storytelling, structure ...
September 16, 2017
Presentation Skills – Lessons from a solicitor
Most presentation skills and public speaking articles are focused on politicians, celebrities or those who have graced the platform ...
September 10, 2017
The Presentation Anxiety Solution – 8 Pre-mortem steps
Presentation anxiety is one of the major causes of the incredible fail rate of so many business presentations. You ...
September 02, 2017
Louise Hay – A Powerful Message for Public Speakers
Louise Hay, the American motivational author, speaker and founder of Hay House, passed away earlier this week. Admired, respected ...
August 28, 2017
The truth about life & public speaking from Pink
Last night at the 2017 MTV Video Music Awards Pink shared a powerful universal truth about life. It struck ...
August 18, 2017
21 MINDFUL tools for managing presentation nerves
“There are two types of speakers: those that are nervous and those that are liars.” – Mark Twain The ...
August 05, 2017
Mindful Presenter – 4 Powerful Tips for Presenting Data
We’ve all been a casualty of data dumps in bad presentations. The graphs, charts and tables surrounded by tiny ...
