Comments on: Conversational Presenting

By: Public speaking myths

Public speaking myths — Fri, 08 Oct 2010 20:17:34 +0000

[...] why this myth is a problem. First, starting with a shocking statistic or dramatic statement is not conversational. It sets up your presentation as a performance. It’s an old-fashioned style of oratory. And [...]

By: RobFerrucci (Rob Ferrucci)

RobFerrucci (Rob Ferrucci) — Wed, 12 May 2010 03:08:36 +0000

Good blog post by Olivia Mitchell on conversational presentations vs. formal presentations http://bit.ly/12uwu2

By: Dan Roam's presentation at SXSW

Dan Roam's presentation at SXSW — Mon, 19 Apr 2010 22:27:01 +0000

[...] He’s not passionate a la Gary Vaynerchuk. He doesn’t have to be (and nor do you!) He was conversational and easy to listen to. His presentation was compelling to listen to because of the calibre of his [...]

By: Best Presentation Tips | Speaking about Presenting: Presentation Tips from Olivia Mitchell

Thu, 21 Jan 2010 18:38:47 +0000

[...] to real-world presenting I had to make the transition from my Toastmaster style to a more conversational style. If you’re in Toastmasters break out of the Toastmaster mould this year – start talking in a [...]

By: speakingaboutpresenting » Business presentations - don’t take performance too far

Sat, 12 Jul 2008 01:14:09 +0000

[...] performance puts more pressure on you and makes you more nervous. Thinking of the presentation as a conversation lessens that pressure. See yourself connecting to the individual people in the room, not delivering [...]

By: speakingaboutpresenting » Unlearning presenting

speakingaboutpresenting » Unlearning presenting — Sat, 21 Jun 2008 23:12:53 +0000

[...] my last post I wrote about conversational presenting. Conversational presenting builds on the skills most of us already have and use in normal [...]

By: Public Speaking Blog Articles: Week in Review [2008-05-10]

Public Speaking Blog Articles: Week in Review [2008-05-10] — Sat, 10 May 2008 07:12:28 +0000

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By: 106 Public Speaking Blogs: The Public Speaking Blogosphere

106 Public Speaking Blogs: The Public Speaking Blogosphere — Fri, 09 May 2008 04:51:04 +0000

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