by Rosemary Ravinal | Apr 4, 2022 | Video Conferences, Video Meeting Management
When you are faced with a speaking opportunity—a prepared speech, press conference, employee rally, media interview, or podcast—do you ever ask yourself if your heart is in it? Empathetic communication starts with a heart-centered approach to what you say and how you...
by Rosemary Ravinal | Mar 28, 2022 | Video Conferences, Video Meeting Management
Eye contact is everything in public speaking. It will make you appear more authoritative and trustworthy. It is one of the most important non-verbal communication skills that you can master. This essential public speaking skill is on par on the power scale with the...
by Rosemary Ravinal | Mar 21, 2022 | Video Conferences, Video Meeting Management
One of the things that unites all people regardless of culture and geography is the smile. A relaxed and natural smile is the universal language of happiness. It is also one of the characteristics of an effective public speaker. A smile will help you command the...
by Rosemary Ravinal | Mar 15, 2022 | Video Conferences, Video Meeting Management
Delivering a powerful finish to a presentation is just as important as how you open. You must make a strong connection right from the start to hook your audience with a provocative statement that previews the big idea that will follow in your talk. But you must also...
by Rosemary Ravinal | Mar 8, 2022 | Video Conferences, Video Meeting Management
How you fuel and nourish your body before you speak in public is equally important as practice and other preparations. Taking the stage on an empty stomach can be as bad as eating two slices of greasy pizza before stepping to the microphone. Experts advise that what...
by Rosemary Ravinal | Feb 28, 2022 | Video Conferences, Video Meeting Management
Online presentations can be a drag. But you can change that. How you open can make a huge difference in your ability to hold attention and make your content memorable. Your opening can determine how much interest the audience will show later. The first few...
