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When presenting in front of an audience, you’ll probably think about what you want to gain—and that’s okay. You’ve got a sale to make, investors to convince, minds to change. But to make an impact, ...

No business leader delivers a speech with the intention of boring their audience. But it happens. Reading PowerPoints line for line. Rambling on and on. Speeding past your main point. These are common ...

Nick Gold is managing director of Speakers Corner, a UK agency representing public speakers. He said work presentations should focus on two or three key points and keep slides under 10 words. Gold ...

Presentation expert and author of "Beyond Bullet Points," Cliff Atkinson suggests keeping most of the notes hidden from your audience when you use PowerPoint. Atkinson says that "when you use an image ...

I'm a public-speaking expert, and I've trained many executives and senior teams. I tell all of them to stop starting work presentations with a salutation or a "hello." Instead, you should engage your ...

Interviews are more than a step in the hiring process; they're a reflection of the company itself. The way recruiters and hiring managers engage with candidates can shape perceptions of the ...