by Michael Trigg | 8th Nov 2016 | Blog, CEO, Presentation Skills
Communication is not just vital for CEOs and leaders, it’s arguably the most important skill in life. This excellent article by Steve Tappin makes the point succinctly and well. There are only 6 points – all are worth taking on board. Especially 1, 2, 4...
by Michael Trigg | 27th Aug 2016 | Blog, Presentation Skills, Uncategorized
“It’s not what you say, it’s how you say it.” Hmmmm – actually it’s both. And more. We are often swayed by image… what we see, how it looks, is it trendy … this is nothing new. People have been enticed by what is...
by Michael Trigg | 13th Jun 2015 | Blog, Presentation Skills
Now that the dust has settled after the election, it’s time for a little levity. One of the comedy jewels in the BBC crown has to be The News Quiz on Radio 4 on Fridays – chaired by the diminutive Dane Sandi Toksvig –...
by Michael Trigg | 25th Sep 2014 | Blog, Presentation Skills
You’ve got to feel for Ed Miliband. His speech at the Labour Party conference was one of the most important in his life. He had to galvanise his party and his activists, he had to put water ‘twixt him and the Tories, he need to look like a Prime Minister...
by Michael Trigg | 10th Dec 2013 | Blog, Presentation Skills
Daniel Goleman wrote an article in the New York Times last month called “Rich People Care Less.” And it has relevance for presentation. If you hold a senior position, you’ll likely be perceived by those lower down the organisation as having not only much higher...
by Michael Trigg | 12th Nov 2013 | Blog, Presentation Skills
I’d like to share a tip with you about presentation skills. This tip is about exploding a modern myth. Most people then they think of presentations immediately think of PowerPoint, how many slides must I create? What’s the deck going to look like? Then...