June 20, 2008
Why is it, that when you’re speaking in front of a group you suddenly become aware of these great clumsy appendages at the end of your arms – your hands?
Why do you suddenly wonder what to do about them?
Gesturing is natural
In normal one-to-one conversation you never think “What shall I do with my hands?”. In [...]
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May 27, 2008
Lisa Braithwaite from Speak Schmeak has commented on my post about the attention-getting myth. I started responding to her comment, but my response got so long I decided it was worth a blogpost in its own right.
The issue is how to best help nervous speakers at the start of a presentation . Lisa suggested that:
Using [...]
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