executive presentations

August 8, 2014

3 PowerPoint Myths from a Master Storyteller

I have a great deal of respect for Robert McKee, author of “Story”, considered by many the bible on Hollywood scriptwriting. I hope to one day pen […]
August 19, 2013

How to Handle Clod Questions that Take Your Presentation Sideways

There he is, smugly watching your presentation and eager to interrupt. His hand often shoots up, or he simply interjects, with questions that take your presentation […]
August 5, 2013

Win the Audience Over by Using Reluctant Agreement

In a business presentation, you are often trying to persuade the audience to agree with your analysis, support your program or approve your budget request. Most […]
November 26, 2012

What American Idol Can Teach About Presenting to Execs

Want to wow your boss with your next presentation? In Oct 2012 I developed the SlideShare deck 5 Tips for Presenting to Executives where I compared […]
August 27, 2012

5 Tips for Presenting to Executives

I have a lot of clients contacting me lately interested in learning how to build SlideShare decks for marketing their business. So I jumped at the […]
June 20, 2012

4 Tips to Open an Executive Presentation

Presenting to executives is different than most presentations. That’s because executives live in a different time zone – the future. Here’s a great video clip from […]
June 20, 2012

4 Tips to Open an Executive Presentation

Presenting to executives is different than most presentations. That’s because executives live in a different time zone – the future. Here’s a great video clip from […]
May 15, 2012

Should You Lead with the Bad News?

In my workshops, I teach people to start their presentation by answering the audience’s question as soon as possible. Executives don’t like to waste time; they […]
August 18, 2011

5 Tips for Handling Questions During a Presentation

Questions are a normal part of any presentation, whether you’re leading a workshop, speaking at an industry conference or presenting your marketing plan to an executive. I’ve scoured the […]
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