Our attention span has fallen to 8 seconds, according to Time Magazine. Goldfish reportedly have a longer attention span than us! So, what does this mean for your next presentation? Every second counts.
Here are two tips to hook your
With the 2024 U.S. presidential campaigns reaching a fever pitch, candidates up and down the ballot are teeing up to face off in debates. Amid preparation to avoid all potential performance missteps, candidates oftentimes struggle with how to convey authenticity
It’s summer. And we all know what to do when it gets hot – hit the beach, crank the A/C, stock the freezer with ice cold treats… But when an important presentation is making your temperature rise, how can you
In today’s fast-paced professional environment, the way we communicate via email can significantly impact our effectiveness and efficiency. Well-constructed emails make the difference between messages that get ignored and those that elicit the response you need. Here are some key
As summer heats up, so does the importance of clear and engaging communication. Whether you’re presenting to a packed conference room or at a company hosted summer party, effective communication is your key to success. Dive into the following tips
7 minutes. The attention span of a typical audience lasts about 7 minutes before you run the risk of losing them. You might get 10 minutes if the topic is especially of interest, or just 5 minutes if you’re lucky
In a virtual presentation, transitions can be used to engage your audience, pull them to your next key point, and retain their interest. While most transitions are only a sentence or two in length, they provide the links – like
This time of year is the season of transitions: spring to summer, student to graduate, bud to flower, and more.
When it comes to presentations, every season is a transition season! Purposeful transition statements are critical for successful presentations. They … READ MORE
Continue readingRita F. Pierson influenced the world as a professional educator since 1972, teaching elementary school, junior high, special education, and professional development workshops and seminars for thousands of educators.
Pierson is a great case study because her presentation echoes what … READ MORE