Presentation Skills

Last week I posted messages to Twitter and Facebook pointing out that none of the 24 speakers at the upcoming 2018 Presentation Summit in San Diego was a person of color. Those messages prompted several important discussions in and around…

“This is a guest post from Alice Jackson, a business consultant, blogger, social media enthusiast, online market analyst, amateur designer, and an avid author at Designhill. She has written on several topics including social media marketing, SEO, content marketing, startup…

(This is a blog post from Nikki Branzelle, Senior Stylist at Trunk Club in Washington, DC. I invited Nikki to write this post because, believe it or not, your appearance matters when you present! Trunk Club is not a financial…

Discussion and debate are hallmarks of social and public policy—and they can generate good ideas for research and policy. These discussions often take the form of a panel, where people debate the merits of a policy, finding, or research approach….

It’s just past the time of year when students across the country celebrate their graduation from college, university, or school. Many graduation events culminate with a commencement speaker, typically someone who is an important citizen, a thought-leader, politician, or other…

A few weeks ago, I wrote about how Cognitive Load Theory can be applied to delivering clear, effective presentations. A second learning theory that may be useful for presenters to understand is a group of learning principles developed by psychologist…