by Stan Phelps | Apr 5, 2022 | Silver Goldfish
Finish this sentence. Anything that can go wrong…… will go wrong. It’s known as Murphy’s Law. It is a law you need to be aware of when presenting. Just ask comedian Chris Rock.OK, so who is this Murphy character?Capt. Edward Murphy was an...
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 | Nov 12, 2021 | Silver Goldfish
Remembering my late Father on Veteran’s Day. Dad taught me the two most important elements of communication.A bit of background:John Phelps enlisted in the United States Army Air Force at the age of 17. After finishing basic training in early 1948, he was sent...
by Stan Phelps | Sep 16, 2021 | Silver Goldfish
Here are five tips when getting started to deliver a business presentation from the Silver Presentation Matrix. The goal is to come across 5 by 5 (Loud & Clear). The tips range from 1 to 5 based on typical behavior:1. COPY LAST PRESENTATION – You start with...