Mindfully Speaking

PowerPoint and other visual aid platforms are used in all walks of public speaking and presenting. There is nothing wrong with PowerPoint but there is often a great deal wrong with the way we use it.…

The only example you will ever need of how not to speak, present or debate in public. Did you see last nights US Presidential Election debate? This was one of the most disturbing political debates I …

Our most important task when presenting and public speaking is to connect with our audience. That all important connection begins the moment you stand to present and before you utter a word. Don't be…

Public speaking and presenting is a challenge for many people at work and most people don't like attending business presentations. At Mindful Presenter we believe is that one of the reasons for this …

The starting point to crafting a high impact presentation and public speaking success is to question everything. The mediocre presenter begins by opening their laptop and populating a template they h…

Ownership is the watchword of high impact public speaking and presenting. That means taking full responsibility for every aspect of the presentation even if that means being assertive and sometimes p…

Public speaking and presenting is difficult enough without the presenter trying to read the audience. If you expend to much energy trying to read your audience your presentation will be adversely aff…

Presentation and public speaking skills are key components of every business meeting. Every meeting is a presentation. Whether it's in a physical meeting room or through an online platform your prese…

Public speaking and presentation skills training isn't always easy to measure as a return on investment in pound notes. High impact presentation training is an investment to develop confidence, autho…

In the world of public speaking and presenting when the presenter asks if there are any questions and responds to a question with 'that's a good question, it's not true. If you find yourself presenti…

Public speaking and presentation skills success requires presenters to develop, stretch and challenge their voices to extend their vocal range. Presenting and speaking in a monotone voice without hav…

Crafting and delivering a high impact presentation is hard. Every presenter who has faced the challenge of public speak know that if it's not going to be hard then it's probably not worth doing.

A high impact presentation always includes stories. Exceptional presenters understand that the key to public speaking success revolves around their ability to tell short, relevant and compelling sto…

Every really good presenter and presentation will leave you with a clear image of what the future looks like when they have finished speaking.

Public speaking and presenting has become even more of a challenge since the arrival of Covid-19. Social distancing has left professionals with no choice but to present and speak online. Virtual pr…

If you want to develop your public speaking skills or grow and excel as a presenter you have to be able to ask and answer two very important questions.