All posts tagged "standing out from the crowd"

• Presentation Structure

  3 acts worked for Shakespeare. Maybe they’ll work for you: story structure

  Everybody knows that stories have structure. They start with ‘Once upon a time….’ and end with ‘happily ever after.’ And in between...

• Fit Focus Flair

  Once you’re focused, find a way to stand out from the crowd

  So you’ve identified what it is that you do brilliantly, or at least well enough to offer you real specialist status in...

• Business Development

  The three “E’s” leading to the “big C” of independent consulting

  I know it might sound glib but it just came to me sitting here. Focus is about all of those things that...

• Fit Focus Flair

  How to stand out from the crowd

  Now, the best part is that, even if you’re just a little bit better than the average presenter, you’ll stand out. If...

• Delivering your presentation

  Why you should be better than the average at presenting

  Whenever you get up to speak you will make an impression on every member of your audience, you can’t not make an...

• Creating your visual aids

  So what can you do about it? If your presentations are rubbish?

  1. Get people to take themselves and their presentations more seriously · Get people to do fewer but better presentations · Get...

• Fit Focus Flair

  So why is it so? Why are so many corporate presentations rubbish?

  I have come to the conclusion that it’s so because, 1- Most of us set pretty low levels of performance for ourselves...

• Creating your visual aids

  Let’s be honest: most presentations we see in our working lives are rubbish

  You’ve probably sat through hundreds of them in your time. Hours of PowerPoint type talking, gigabytes of bullet-pointed slides and a few...