#publicspeaking Archives - Express Potential. Business Leaders: Make your point. The Fast-Focus Method

What I’m NOT telling you

by Paul Hellman | Feb 20, 2023 | New Tips, Presentation Skills

I sometimes work with business leaders who, during high-stakes presentations, assume they should feel as confident on the inside as others look on the outside.

The Most Dreaded Word

by Paul Hellman | Sep 12, 2022 | Presentation Skills

You’re in the middle of a presentation when, suddenly, you can’t think of a certain word, or you lose your train of thought. Maybe you’ve misplaced your entire railroad. Perfectly natural, happens to everyone. So you reach for a filler word, such as...

Rule #1: Speak like a Normal Person

by Paul Hellman | Nov 16, 2021 | New Tips, Presentation Skills, Self Management

I spent today on Zoom, maybe you did too. Sometimes I prefer the phone, because you can pace back and forth. Not to brag, but I’m very good at pacing. My clients though, usually prefer video to phone. Why? It’s VISUAL. And so is the best communication. For...