22 hours agoEvery presentation is a conversation and an opportunity to be kindEvery presentation is a conversation and every conversation is an opportunity to be kind. Kind to ourselves and kind to those we are speaking with. Can you imagine the impact we would have on ourselves and our audience if we set kindness as our core intention? “Kindness in words creates…Public Speaking6 min readPublic Speaking6 min read
Mar 176 Ways to develop the mindset of a mindful presenterThe mindset of a mindful presenter is the key to their effectiveness and success. When it comes to public speaking and presenting, your mindset can be your greatest champion or most powerful foe. We have a choice We can worry about everything that could possibly go wrong and focus on: – Our nerves –…Mindfulness6 min readMindfulness6 min read
Feb 2610 simple ideas to create a strong communication cultureEvery leader understands and advocates the significance of a strong communication culture. Exceptional leaders understand that building an open, healthy and positive communication culture isn’t just the right thing to do, it’s critical. At Mindful Presenter, we have the good fortune of working with many of the world’s best loved…Communication6 min readCommunication6 min read
Feb 1812 Reasons why highly intelligent people are still delivering such bad presentationsWe’ve all sat through bad presentations at work. The question is, why are so many highly intelligent, creative and talented business professionals still delivering such bad presentations? What is a bad presentation? Before we consider why bad presentations are still so prevalent in the workplace today, it’s worth gaining some clarity on what these look…Public Speaking6 min readPublic Speaking6 min read
Jan 29How to avoid the feeling of Groundhog Day in business presentationsHave you ever sat through a business presentation that felt a bit like Groundhog Day? It’s that feeling that you’ve been there before; it’s like déjà vu on steroids. You may be listening to a different presenter sharing different content but it looks, feels and sounds the same. It’s like…Public Speaking3 min readPublic Speaking3 min read
Jan 287 Ways great leaders develop their team’s public speaking skillsMany leaders would agree that one of the key elements of their organisation’s success, depends on their team’s public speaking skills. Whether it’s a business update, sales pitch or client meeting, your team’s public speaking skills and effectiveness can significantly influence the way both you and your business are perceived. That presents an interesting leadership challenge …Leadership3 min readLeadership3 min read
Jan 2A New Year In The New World of Public Speaking & PresentingWelcome to the new world of public speaking and presenting. Mindful presenting is the future of high impact communication and business presenting. Today, more than ever, we need to present our ideas with confidence, clarity, presence and impact. Every day, in businesses across the globe, people sit attentively in the…Public Speaking8 min readPublic Speaking8 min read
Jan 17 Tips to refresh your speaking skills this yearPublic Speaking1 min readPublic Speaking1 min read
Dec 31, 202212 Bad presentation habits to leave behind in 2022Bad presentation habits are everywhere. You’ve probably been on the receiving end of a few of them this year. Perhaps you’ve even been challenged by a few yourself. I’m not referring to the usual culprits. A few common bad presentation habits are – Saying ‘Err’, ‘Umm’, ‘So’, ‘You know. Etc. …Personal Development9 min readPersonal Development9 min read
Dec 23, 2022Let’s make 2023 the year we stop presenting and start connectingFor over a decade, our team at Mindful Presenter have been helping professionals all over the world to stop presenting and start connecting. We’re making good progress but still have a long way to go. We are optimistic that 2023 will be a springboard for far more connecting. In our…Public Speaking2 min readPublic Speaking2 min read
