Answering Questions With Confidence During A Presentation
Many presenters confess that they shudder at the thought of the audience asking them questions.
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Many presenters confess that they shudder at the thought of the audience asking them questions.
A lot of presenters worry about involving their audience. They think it will derail them and make them âlose the plotâ...
Pauses are useful to allow the audience to process whatâs been said. However, I think the pause can be a far more powerful tool for us as presenters.
How many times have you been listening to a presentation and the speaker gets to the end of their final slide and then says âSo, any questions?â. To which the stunned audience responds with an uncomfortable shuffling in their seats. âOk, rightâ mutters the speaker, âthanksâ and with a sigh of relief (or is it embarrassment?) he/she sits down.
Every day it seems I see an article or a blog stating that presenters should never read from their slides â and I simply donât agree. âGasp!â I hear through the ether. But before I get into the whys and hows of this seemingly radical point of view, letâs look at the options presenters have […]
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