by Simon Morton | Aug 23, 2018 | General information, Presentation Problems
Dear Eyeful, I have a problem… my poor time management for developing presentations is driving me crazy! On one hand, I can have several weeks to prepare my presentation but I never know when or where to start. On the other hand, my boss will ask me to prepare a...
by Simon Morton | Aug 2, 2018 | General information, Presentation Problems
Dear Eyeful, I have a problem… I’m just not getting the results I want from my presentation. When I deliver it in person, people’s minds seem to wander… and when I email it, I get told there’s not enough information in it. I worked really...
by Simon Morton | Jul 18, 2018 | General information, Presentation Problems
Dear Eyeful, I have a problem… no matter how much work I put into preparing for a presentation, my audience seem disinterested. I spend hours rehearsing, where I am going to stand, warming up my voice and obsessing with the design of my slides. I work really...
by Simon Morton | Jul 3, 2018 | General information, Presentation Problems
Dear Eyeful, I have a problem… my slides. I’ve had feedback recently from some internal audiences that they hate them! I won’t lie – I was surprised! I’ve read a number of books and use a couple of styles, either keeping them very simple...
by Simon Morton | Jun 19, 2018 | General information, Presentation Problems
Dear Eyeful, I have a problem… my boss. Now, don’t get me wrong. She’s fantastic to work with most of the time (she even gets her fair share of tea rounds in), but she has one failing that is driving me to the edge of sanity – giving me...
by Simon Morton | Jun 6, 2018 | General information, Presentation Problems
An often-quoted stat is that presentations feature remarkably high up the list of common phobias. Indeed, many of these (slightly arbitrary) lists put fear of public speaking above fear of death, prompting Jay Leno to quip ‘I guess we’d rather be in the casket than...