Leverage The Power of Vivid Examples
Did you know people are 22x more likely to remember a fact when it has been wrapped in a story?
When crafting a story, we know we need to establish a beginning, middle, and end. What can often be
Hybrid is Here to Stay
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we communicate across the world. Conducting all events in person has become a thing of the past, and companies and employees have adapted to using virtual technology. Although virtual meetings may become less
Invest in Yourself
New open enrollment courses posted for 2022!
2Connect’s curious. What are some of your New Year’s resolutions? Did professional development make your list?
We are here to help you achieve your goals of becoming a clear, concise, and confident presenter
Give Thanks and Remember Your Strengths
Find Out What You Bring to the Table
Last month, we discussed how to give feedback to others. Although it’s always helpful to seek new perspectives, it’s also important to incorporate the knowledge and feedback of another key person: yourself
Developing Confident Presenters
"Good is the Enemy of Great" - Jim Collins
While practice may make permanent, practice and repetition doesn’t always bring about improvement. Whether we deliver presentations and messages frequently or only occasionally; we need to be confident that our messages
Curb the Forgetting Curve – Extend the Learning Journey
Have you ever left a presentation, meeting, or webinar with your head full of new facts and information but in mere hours, find yourself struggling to recall what you have learned?
You’re not alone. The forgetting curve is real. Some
Winning Strategy – Team Meetings
“Hope is not a strategy” – Vince Lombardi
The shift to virtual has driven meetings to be shorter, which affects the traditional business strategy decision process. We are looking to teams to strategize and make important decisions in less time,
Leverage Transitions in Virtual Presentations
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
Shine on the Big Stage
Conference season is upon us. Which means that many of our clients will soon be on the Big Stage – virtually that is.
So how do you prepare to be on stage in our new virtual world?
Let’s start by