Have you ever felt the weight of presenting complex information to an audience that may not share your expertise or technical background? As a Medical Scientist, it was always difficult to teach the public about blood grouping, tissue typing, and why antibiotics don’t work for viruses. For many technical professionals, the challenge of translating intricate concepts into clear, engaging presentations …
In today’s fast-paced environment, the ability to speak off the cuff is an invaluable skill. Whether you are unexpectedly called upon to share your insights in a meeting, deliver a toast at a wedding, or answer unanticipated questions in an interview, mastering impromptu speaking can significantly enhance both professional and personal interactions. Here are several strategies to help you think …
In public speaking, the power of silence is often overlooked. Many speakers focus on their content and delivery techniques, but one of the most effective tools they have is the pause. This article will you how to use pauses to make your presentations more impactful and memorable. The Art of Silence Silence is not just the absence of sound; it’s …
As a public speaking coach, I’ve worked with countless individuals who struggle with the fear of public speaking. Many of them are introverts, people who find social interactions draining and prefer quiet contemplation over being in the spotlight. I myself am an introvert and find it hard to socialise and I find public speaking draining. And public speaking is indeed …
As a public speaking coach, I’ve worked with lots of people who can do great presentations. They are confident, look good, and have a strong message. Then the question and answer (Q & A) session comes, and they struggle, look less than confident, may avoid the question and the um’s and ah’s come creeping in. And if the questions are …
Have you ever worked with a team member who seems to pick up on every little detail, thrives in a harmonious environment, and often cares deeply about their work and their purpose? These are signs of a highly sensitive person, and while they bring unique strengths, they also come with specific challenges. Let’s explore how to unlock their full potential …
