Yazan: Rosie | 18 June 2009 | 2 Comments
Categories: Stories
Now, the opening title of this post probably made you want to know what I was talking about. Or, it made you quickly click away thinking that I might be going in a direction you did not want to follow.
The reality is that it is a great opening for a story and the beginning of [...]
Yazan: Rosie | 04 April 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Rap, Voice
I had an opportunity to do a keynote two weeks ago. I used a technique I have used many times before with success. I walk rapidly out towards the audience and ask them to turn to the person on their left and right and say a the title of the keynote.. In this case the [...]
Yazan: Rosie | 05 October 2008 | No Comments
Categories: Presentation Openings
Diane Diresta is the guest blogger today. She is a presentation skills expert with a message that will encourage you to start your presentation with a good opening.
It takes 30 seconds or less for an audience to decide to listen or tune out.
Your opening must grab and focus attention.
Most people I coach have difficulty getting [...]