In this episode, I discuss public speaking with Doug Holt. He has found ways to re-balance his personal and business life even though he now owns 6 companies! You will learn: * Even when we think we have messed up a talk, we get asked to speak again. * If your prep is to rely solely on your slides, you'll put yourself in danger if technology fails you. * Engaging your audience can be as simple as making them use their smartphone - yes, you can leverage those too! * Make sure you have fun yourself as a speaker - he has a nice party analogy. * What are the 3 outcomes he thinks about for his audience. ...
In this episode, Ellen Finkelstein mentions that when you can't learn enough about the audience before your talk, try getting more feedback from them during the talk. ...
In this episode, Vicky Knee shares that being a bit of a technophobe, she always has a plan B when she speaks and technology is involved. ...
