Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly; for the end of speech is not ostentation, but to be understood. William Penn What is the 10-20-30 Rule for Presentations? Guy Kawasaki framed his 10-20-30 Rule for Presentation as: 10 slides are the optimal number to use for a presentation. 20 [...]
Public speaking is the art of diluting a two-minute idea with a two-hour vocabulary. Evan Esar It is fascinating when preparing a presentation we often ignore the reality that 55% of the communication will be our Body Language, 38% is the tone of our voice, and only 7% is actual content! In spite of this [...]
What is the secret to Public Speaking and Presentation Success? There are two quotes I particularly look to for guidance in everything I do in planning, in preparing and in delivering a speech. The first is from Dale Carnegie: Begin with something interesting in your first sentence. Not the second. Not the third. The First! [...]
