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“There are three kinds of yeses. There’s commitment, confirmation, and counterfeit. People are most used to giving the counterfeit yes.”

– Christopher Voss

When we need to gain commitment from our meetings and presentations, let’s make sure we set the

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]]> https://www.twoconnect.net/make-decisions-stick/feed/ 0 3 Strategies to Bring Good Luck to any Presentation https://www.twoconnect.net/3-strategies-to-bring-good-luck-to-any-presentation/ Wed, 07 Mar 2018 04:30:03 +0000 https://2connect.khaggarddesign.com/3-strategies-to-bring-good-luck-to-any-presentation/

It’s not luck that turns the Chicago River green each year on the Saturday before St. Patrick’s Day – it’s a crew of 6 people, 2 boats, 3 flour sifters and 40 pounds of environmentally-friendly orange powder.

As Benjamin Franklin

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]]> Exercise to get (your presentations) in shape! https://www.twoconnect.net/exercise-to-get-your-presentations-in-shape/ Fri, 12 May 2017 07:25:59 +0000 https://2connect.khaggarddesign.com/exercise-to-get-your-presentations-in-shape/ We know summer is approaching when we see the fitness magazine covers while in line at the grocery store. It is amazing how many one-minute exercises there are that will get you beach ready.

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]]> 5 Tips to Grow Your Presentation Skills https://www.twoconnect.net/5-tips-to-grow-your-presentation-skills/ Mon, 11 May 2015 21:34:18 +0000 https://2connect.khaggarddesign.com/5-tips-to-grow-your-presentation-skills/ The outdoor world is currently awash in green shoots and vibrant blooms. Spring growth isn’t limited to botanicals, though. Following are five tips to grow your presentation skills this season:

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]]> Presenting on the Road: A Checklist https://www.twoconnect.net/presenting-on-the-road-a-checklist/ Tue, 23 Sep 2014 04:47:47 +0000 https://2connect.khaggarddesign.com/presenting-on-the-road-a-checklist/ Managing the unexpected is a skill every presenter should have in their toolbox especially when presenting outside a familiar environment.  In January, American film director and producer Michael Bay was faced with a few unexpected technical challenges during his CES … READ MORE

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]]> How to Be Sure Your Voice is Game Ready https://www.twoconnect.net/how-to-be-sure-your-voice-is-game-ready/ Wed, 25 Jun 2014 04:46:36 +0000 https://2connect.khaggarddesign.com/how-to-be-sure-your-voice-is-game-ready/ The World Cup has brought soccer enthusiasts out all around the world in record numbers!  Recently, one of our trainers drove by a downtown pub that was exploding with thunderous cheers as hundreds of fans cheered on the U.S. team … READ MORE

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]]> Turn Your Smart Phone into a Coach! https://www.twoconnect.net/turn-your-smart-phone-into-a-coach/ Tue, 12 Feb 2013 01:19:26 +0000 https://2connect.khaggarddesign.com/turn-your-smart-phone-into-a-coach/ Did you know that evaluating a video of one of your presentations is one of the best investments you can make as a presenter?

And smart phones make video recording easier than ever.

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]]> Making Your Presentation Practice Count https://www.twoconnect.net/making-your-presentation-practice-count/ Fri, 11 Jan 2013 17:51:43 +0000 https://2connect.khaggarddesign.com/making-your-presentation-practice-count/ “Practice makes perfect.” 

You’ve heard that before.  We all have. however, ineffective practice can lead to lackluster results.

So how do you ensure your practice makes your presentation perfect?

 
Make Time to Practice

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]]> Nervousness: Your Secret Ally in Presenting https://www.twoconnect.net/nervouseness-your-secret-ally-presenting/ Thu, 12 Jul 2012 15:13:24 +0000 https://2connect.khaggarddesign.com/nervouseness-your-secret-ally-presenting/ If you get nervous before presenting, you’re normal. Studies show that 85% of people have some form of jitters or stage fright when approaching the spotlight.

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