Posts Tagged ‘Rapport’

The Ten Biggest Public Speaking Mistakes and How to Avoid Them – Part 2

by Allan Kaufman, DTM and Allan Misch, DTM A presentation needs to accomplish two broad goals. First it must give your audience what they need. Second, it must leave your audience with a favorable impression of you. So avoid the Ten Biggest Public Speaking Mistakes that prevent you from achieving those goals. The ten biggest [...]

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Master the Basics

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Allan Misch Many years ago, I went with a friend to a ski resort for a week to learn how to ski. I signed up for five basic lessons. I asked my friend if he was going to take any lessons. He said, “No. I’ve been skiing for 10 years. I don’t need any lessons.” [...]

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How to Grab Your Audience’s Attention

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By Allan Kaufman The Opening is the most important part of your presentation. Getting your audience’s attention is the first of your Opening’s three objectives. In this quick video tip, you will learn several strategies to grab your audience’s attention. If you cannot view the video, listen to the soundtrack at How to Grab Your [...]

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The #1 Mistake — Not Engaging Your Audience

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Allan Kaufman discusses one of the biggest mistakes many speakers make — not engaging their audiences.

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Humor You Don’t Need to Sweat for

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Learn a humor technique that requires no preparation or skill and gets a laugh when you use it to begin your presentation.

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Use Your Eyes to Connect with Your Audience

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Here’s an audio tip on how you can connect with your audience and develop rapport by using your eyes. Click on the link below and enjoy! Use Your Eyes to Connect with Your Audience Our Error Your Benefit! In our last two posts, we extended an offer for our readers. Unfortunately, the coupon codes’ expiry [...]

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Engaging Your Audience and Rapport—Part 2

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By Allan Kaufman and Allan Misch (The Truths discussed in this article come from our book and 2-CD set: Presentation Truths Revealed: 101 Universal Principles to Propel Your Speaking Success available on our website at http://www.nosweatspeaking.com/tools/ptr.html . Two other Presentation Truths that will prevent snores, engage your audience, and build rapport are Truth Number Seventy-one… [...]

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Engaging Your Audience and Rapport–Part 1

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Truths about how to gain an audience’s trust when giving a presentation.

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