by Stan Phelps | Apr 11, 2024 | Silver Goldfish, Speaking
Honored to present recently in New Jersey. I did a half-day workshop on Presentation Skills in Secaucas with Quest Diagnostics. Trivia: Secaucas (which borders both The Meadowlands and Hoboken) means “place of snakes” in Algonquin. Here is an overview of...
by Stan Phelps | May 4, 2022 | Silver Goldfish
May the Fourth Be With You. Today we celebrate all things “Star Wars.” And it’s impossible to think of the entire saga without hearing the theme music from legendary composer John Williams. The Star Wars theme is among the most widely...
by Stan Phelps | Apr 11, 2022 | Silver Goldfish
It’s the only cardinal rule of presenting. And doing THIS has the potential of ruining a great presentation.It’s going OVER. When your allotted time is up, you need to be done. Nothing is more egregious than stealing time from the audience.There is rarely, if...
by Stan Phelps | Apr 5, 2022 | Silver Goldfish
Should you use visuals when you present? It depends. The single biggest reason for using visuals is… MEMORABILITY When you present, the goal is for your message to come across “loud” and “clear” to your audience. Merely finishing the...
by Stan Phelps | Apr 4, 2022 | Silver Goldfish
What’s the ONE thing that can derail a presentation? It’s not visuals, it’s the overuse of . . .TEXTText can kill your presentation. There is a funny saying about presentations. Let me spell it out for you in eight words:- Guns do not – Kill...
