Monthly Archives: April 2011

 

The ‘7’ Secrets!

You don’t need to use all seven but you might want to use all of them as a guideline when preparing and writing your next presentation. The more of the seven points you can incorporate into the presentation the more likely a better outcome. 1) Be Relative Experts tell us that humans are thinking about […]
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It’s All in the Eyes!

If you feel the pressure of everyone looking at you as the presenter then look at people’s foreheads. Even from one metre away, it will appear to them (the audience) that you are looking them in the eye. Instead of just moving your head to make eye contact try occasionally angling your body in the […]
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Do you ‘Um’ too Often?

English speakers lob in ‘um’ before a long pause and ‘uh’ in front of a brief hiatus. People even create compounds such as ‘the-um’ or ‘and-uh’, showing that speakers know that there is going to be a problem after the word even before they begin it.   Also, beginning an answer with ‘um’ is interpreted as […]
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Welcome to the Easter 2011 edition of TorqueTime

Greetings and welcome to the Easter Edition of TorqueTime. Here’s a challenge… It is easy to convince ourselves that we can’t change a lot of the things that impact upon our lives, whereas quite the opposite is true. It is our individual beliefs, values and sense of self worth that form who we are and […]
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