When I watch people give presentations, the first thing I look at is their feet. The body will always tell the story of who we are and...

When we walk into any situation that makes us feel the glare of the spotlight, there are three fears we confront: Ourselves Other people...

Far be it from me to criticise the Almighty, but let’s focus on the notion that many businesspeople seem to think a long sentence,...

A good presentation involves more physicality than you might think. I've written before about feet, hands and eyes – but actually,...

Faced with a presentation to deliver, most businesspeople focus almost exclusively on the content of what they want to say. As I’ve said...

As most businesspeople know, preparing well for a presentation is vital. What they often don’t know is how to prepare, or what...

Actors occasionally have nights in the theatre when they come off stage at the end of the play and say that all their props jumped up and...

If you really want to know how much energy it takes to reach your audience, here’s a way of testing it. Get someone you trust to stand...

I never use video to teach people how to make live presentations. In fact, I think video can be thoroughly misleading. Why? Because...

If this is one of your worries about giving presentations, there’s a very easy answer: do nothing at all. Luckily, your hands are quite...

As you plan a presentation or meeting – even if it’s an informal one – do you ask yourself: “Who are my audience?” An audience can be a...

When was the last time you got home from work and said to your family: "The funniest things happened at work today..."? Or re-lived a...

I trained to act at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, and I was taught by an ageing Prussian named Rudi Shelly. He was a real guru of...

Being 'emotional' doesn't necessarily mean bursting into tears or throwing a complete wobbler. Investing your message with an ‘emotional...