I’m sure you’ve felt it: the horror at the end of a presentation (which, let’s face it, can be a bit of a trauma in its own right) when you ask the following:“Any questions?”There seems to be one of two ways things can go at that moment — and neither fills you with delight.Firstly, there’s the Tumbleweed Option. Silence. Nothing — save perhaps for an...

Quite often when you are listening to a speaker, teacher or seminar leader, you are thinking to yourself that this person is either a really good presenter or a boring one. For some reasons you are not totally sure of, you have put that person in your mind in one of these two classifications.Of course, if you are ever to be asked to do a presentation in front of people either at work or at a socia...

Let’s face it, no matter what your business is, or who you work for, the chances are that you’ve been on the receiving end of bad presentations. My working definition of a bad presentation here is one that costs more than it saves or makes for the organization involved. If it’s a business presentation, that’s obviously the company employing whoever the presentation involves...

Many careers require you to be able to make presentations and this is often the part of the job that people find most daunting. If you have an important presentation to make and the thought of stand...