by ida | Designing a Learning Experience, Difficult Situations, Presentation Strategies
As presenters and seminar leaders we have expertise in a particular topic, and as experts we face a challenge when trying to teach or communicate with those who don’t know what we know. We suffer from the Curse of Knowledge. We know things that others...
by ida | Difficult Situations, Presentation Strategies
It’s one of those dreaded speaking situations: the restless audience. Why do attendees become restless? it’s almost lunchtime and their stomachs are grumbling you’re boring them they’ve already heard 5 speakers before you they have other...
by ida | Designing a Learning Experience, Difficult Situations, Engagement, Leadership, Presentation Strategies
At the end of one of my workshops, Derek, a trainer and coach at a telecom company exclaimed, “I’ve been reborn. I’m a whole new presenter now!” What had triggered this “aha” moment? Derek had gained some new perspectives that had...
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