Tag Archives: presentation

Deliver With Confidence

By Phil Stella | Published: January 18, 2011

Next, become more confident when you deliver those audience-centered messages. Learn to manage your Presentation Anxiety as you polish your vocal and physical delivery techniques.

Start with the End in Mind

By Phil Stella | Published: January 18, 2011

This article is second in a series on audience-centric presentations.

My previous article introduced an overview of Audience-Centricity, the single best strategy for getting into the Presenters Hall of Fame. Now, we’ll begin the process of enhancing your Presenter’s Tool Kit. Some of you will find new tools to add to your kit. Others will find new ways to use existing tools. And all of you can use this opportunity to sharpen all your presenter’s tools for maximum results.

Let’s start with the most critical component for creating Best-in-Class Audience-Centered presentations – Defining Objectives. Most presentations that fail or misfire do so because of poor planning and strategy at this step. You start with the end in mind, as Dr. Stephen Covey teaches us, by defining specific outcomes for your presentation.

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Audience Centricity

By Phil Stella | Published: January 18, 2011

This article is first in a series on audience-centric presentations.

How do you get to the Presenters’ Hall of Fame? Before you all chime in with ‘Practice, man, practice’, consider this – practice doesn’t make perfect, it only makes permanent. Only perfect practice makes perfect.

So, Best-in-Class Presenters got in the Hall of Fame by perfect practice. They also got in there by harnessing the power of audience-centricity, the art and science of crafting and delivering audience-centered messages. What follows is a brief summary of Best Practices learned from those presentation pros.

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