Every presenter wants to connect with their audience—to inform, inspire, or persuade. But even skilled communicators sometimes fall into habits that quietly sabotage their message. Over years of coaching and observing professionals, I’ve noticed that the biggest presentation killers are rarely about lack of knowledge or preparation—they’re about focus. Specifically, focusing too much on yourself […]
In our previous article we provided a strategy to deal with emotions that come up when you’re called upon to speak in front of a group unexpectedly. We discussed the role that mindset plays going into an unexpected presentation, how it can help to focus on the needs of the audience rather than focusing on […]
How is Eagerness related to Anxiety? In a conversation with a client this week I had a moment of clarity. It was one of those moments that I look forward to in a coaching relationship. Usually, moments such as this one take a difficult concept and boil it down to something simple yet actionable. Even […]
