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...
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...