Whether we like it or not, it is inevitable that you will have to speak publicly at some point in your life, be it a presentation in school or a meeting at work. Whatever your industry, being an effective presenter is vital for anyone who is or aspires to be in a leadership position at some point in their career.
If the idea of speaking in public scares you don’t worry, you’re not alone. A recent study found that the top three fears people have are spiders, death and public speaking.
It should comfort you to know that with some practice, you can leave a lasting impression that you will want people to remember. Even world leaders and high profile CEO’s credit their presenting skills with practice. Davitt Corporate Partners has created this infographic that offers us some helpful tips and pointers that will help you give a brilliant speech or presentation.
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[mc4wp_form id=”1429″]Karen Adamedes is an experienced executive, author and career-tipster. In her most recent book ‘Professional in Pajamas: 101 Tips for Working from Home’ Karen shares many of the insights she has gained during a decade of working from home, where she has negotiated multi-million dollar deals, led national teams and delivered major projects. She does admit to sometimes working in her pajamas.
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