Our voice is one of the first things others notice about us. If we’re raspy or are not projecting properly, we may not make the impression we hope to. Often, we simply need to stretch our voices! Today I spoke with Kay Meyer MA, CCC-SLP, voice and speech trainer and owner of You Are Your Voice, […]
Visual Aids: NAILS, S = Streamlined (or Stories!)
In today’s Minutes to Remarkable™ I discuss the importance of streamlining your slides or visual aids. Over the years we can really see how presentation parameters for slide use has changed. Or, at the least, what is really preferable. Vestiges of these old fashioned slides can still be seen when the slide appears gray with text. […]
Visual Aids: NAILS, L = Legal
In today’s Minutes to Remarkable™ I discuss the importance of legally using images. When I’m online doing research for a program it’s so easy for me to simply cut and paste cool photos, images and even songs into my presentations. Then I slap myself! If the images aren’t mine, I can’t use them. So I […]
Visual Aids: NAILS, I = Impact
In today’s Minutes to Remarkable™ I discuss the importance of visual aids having real Impact. Make sure they pack a punch! Photos: Photos and images always speak louder than words, so if you have a powerful one, use it. Videos: If you use videos, keep in mind, from my experience attention spans are 20-30 seconds. Then I […]