Why connecting with your audience is hard – and one thing you can do that will make a big difference I help detail-oriented people share information in a way that engages their audience and that their audience will remember long after they speak. My clients often say...
How to add stories to your presentation (and what not to do) I believe that to grab and keep your audience’s attention, you need to use various types of stories in strategic places in an informative or technical presentation. I’ve had clients tell me they can’t...
How to keep your audience engaged by adding animation to your slides If you want to keep your audience engaged and interested in your information, you should start by animating any bullet points on your slides and keeping your bullet points to a minimum (ideally no...
How to enhance your professional reputation with great informative or technical presentations A great presentation can enhance your reputation as a professional. I saw a presentation that did the opposite. Many years ago, I attended a presentation where a lawyer I...
3 Lessons learned about the high cost of failed presentations It was about 35 years ago. I was sitting in a boardroom with 30 other lawyers at my law firm as the outside presenter droned on and on. I looked around the room and no one was paying any attention to the...
I believe PowerPoint can be an effective tool – here are 5 reasons why I’ve heard many people say they won’t use PowerPoint because it is boring, or worse useless. There is lots of discussion of “Death by PowerPoint”. Indeed, Harvard University did a study that...
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Brenda Benham firmly believes that all detail-oriented people can be memorable presenters; however, not all of them currently are. Many detail-oriented people make a number of classic mistakes when they present and it’s costing them. To get results and to improve your presentations, call Brenda at 778-919-4033 or send her an email at brenda@memorablepresenter.ca.