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 | 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 | Mar 25, 2022 | Silver Goldfish
18 easy steps to create a KILLER PRESENTATION. These steps are contained in the S.I.L.V.E.R. grid method for presentation preparation.The first three elements are about organizing:S is for Starting:We start with the big picture and why for our presentation....
by Stan Phelps | Mar 23, 2022 | Silver Goldfish
YOU CANʼT LOSE WHAT YOU DONʼT HAVE. When you present, your audience’s attention must be earned. And that starts with the very first words out of your mouth.How you open is a critical component of any speaking engagement.Forbes says that you make a first impression in...
by Stan Phelps | Oct 7, 2021 | Silver Goldfish
What’s the most common fear for humans?It’s speaking. According to Forbes, “The fear of public speaking is the most common fear and prevents many people from achieving their potential.”A shocking 74 percent of Americans have fears and anxiety toward public...