Entries by Thomas Skipwith
What Barack Obama Taught Me about Stage Presence.
🎤 2008, Denver, Colorado. Barack Obama takes the stage. 60,000 people in the stadium. Cheers. Goosebumps. “Yes, we can!” echoes through the night. I sat glued to the YouTube recording […]
«100 Seconds for more Attractive Business Presentations»
Many presentations fail not because of the content, but because the speaker sounds like an elevator announcer. Watch it in the video now: https://youtu.be/hxJbIA_H5Z0 In your next presentation, you’ll sound […]
What an M60 Nut Has to Do with a Strong Presentation – Using Props Cleverly!
😴 The US Navy wanted to know: How long can people follow a presentation before mentally checking out? The answer: In the video: https://youtu.be/DVv6g-OJORk or below: ⏱️ After 22 minutes […]
Why aren’t they doing what I say?
✨ “This is a medication. Read the package insert or ask your pharmacist!” — Does that ring a bell? 🎯 Exactly! That’s the legendary final sentence of every medication advertisement. […]
Score with a strong first sentence!
💡 Did you know that people spend more time taking selfies than reading books? 🎯 Boom! Attention secured. A strong opening line is like a perfect selfie – it sticks […]
Five golden rules for an impressive Christmas speech for executives
The Christmas season is a special opportunity to share your appreciation and your vision for the coming year with your team. A successful Christmas speech is more than just words […]
The key to successful presentations? Humor!
It might sound unusual, but humor has its place in the business world too! 🧐 Presentations don’t have to be dry and boring. A well-placed joke can break the ice, […]
