Presentations Presentations Q&A: Using Clipart – Yes or No? Author Dermot Greene Date February 22, 2013 Question: Should clipart be used in modern presentations? Answer: Clipart is still quite prevalent...
Presentations Creating a Connection With Your Audience Author Dermot Greene Date February 20, 2013 Think about the worst presentation that you’ve had to sit through. What was it...
Presentations Presentation Tip: Dealing with Large Rooms Author Dermot Greene Date February 18, 2013 Sometimes the room is so large that the screen dwarfs the presenter. Your slides...
Presentations Presentation Tip: The Magic Button Author Dermot Greene Date February 15, 2013 Probably one of the most powerful tools in your presentation arsenal hides innocently behind...
Presentations Presentation Tip: Allow Your Audience Time To Read And Think Author Dermot Greene Date February 13, 2013 A common mistake made by presenters is that they click onto a new slide...
Presentations What We Can Learn About Presenting From TED Talks Author Dermot Greene Date February 8, 2013 Let’s try an experiment. Choose a video at random from the ted.com homepage Watch...
Presentations Presentation Q&A: Handouts Author Dermot Greene Date February 6, 2013 Question: Which is better? Giving the handout before or after the presentation? Answer: In...
Speaking Masterclasses Speaking Masterclass: Ernesto Sirolli – Want to Help Someone? Shut Up and Listen Author Dermot Greene Date February 1, 2013 “Planning is the kiss of death of entrepreneurship” says Ernesto Sirolli and he couldn’t...
Presentations # 1 Rule for Slide Design Author Dermot Greene Date January 28, 2013 For many people, the first thing they do when asked to do a presentation...
Presentations Presentation Tip: Practice Practice Practice Author Dermot Greene Date January 25, 2013 One of the big reasons why so many people don’t connect with their audience...
Book Reviews Add a Little Magic To Your Presentation Author Dermot Greene Date January 7, 2013 What’s the difference between a good speaker and great speaker? Good speakers don’t bore...
Speaking Masterclasses Speaking Masterclass: Tan Le – My Immigration Story Author Dermot Greene Date December 12, 2012 No gimmicks, no powerpoint, just a story and when it comes to storytelling, nothing...
Speaking Masterclasses Speaking Masterclass: Jane McGonigal – Gaming Can Make a Better World Author Dermot Greene Date December 10, 2012 With her goal to try to make it as easy to save the world...
Speaking Masterclasses Speaking Masterclass: Ramona Pierson – An Unexpected Place of Healing Author Dermot Greene Date November 30, 2012 An amazing story of survival, growth and the power of community
Speaking Masterclasses Speaking Masterclass: Chimamanda Adichie: The Danger of a Single Story Author Dermot Greene Date November 28, 2012 Stories are powerful, they shape the way we see the world, how we look...
GeekFeast, Presentations The Geekspeak Manifesto: All Techies to Speak Better Than Steve Jobs Author Dermot Greene Date November 26, 2012 Let’s work together to banish the image that geeks cannot communicate! We work on...
Presentations SpeakTech: Dictate Your Speech Author Dermot Greene Date August 15, 2012 In my last blog entry I spoke about how useful it can be to...
Presentations Don’t just speak it, write it down Author Dermot Greene Date August 9, 2012 Sometimes the hardest part of giving a speech is writing it. For me writing...
Presentations SpeakTech: How Your Smart Phone Will Help You Become a Better Speaker Author Dermot Greene Date January 2, 2012 One of the most useful tools available for any speaker is close at hand...
Presentations SpeakTech: Video, Recording Yourself Speaking Author Dermot Greene Date December 11, 2011 Record your speeches and presentations. Not just the speeches you give in public but...