Entries by Thomas Skipwith
Armin Laschet versus Friedrich Merz: This is where the speakers’ chaff is separated from the wheat.
Armin Laschet was elected chairman of the CDU Germany on January 16, 2021. He prevailed over his main rival Friedrich Merz. From a rhetorical point of view, I’m not surprised […]
Online presentations are here to stay. (Tips part 4)
Online meetings and online presentations are here to stay. With this in mind, I want to give you a another few tips on how to make your online presence better. […]
Never again speechless – with the little book Impromptu Speaking made simple! (2nd edition)
We have completely revised and expanded the Little Book of Speaking off the Cuff so that you will never be speechless again. Now the 2nd edition is ready. The new […]
Online meetings and videoconferencing: How it works (Part 3)
There are still too many bad online meetings and video conferences even after many months since the start of the Corona Crisis and correspondingly much practice with home offices. That’s […]
Zoom bombing: Never again! Video conferencing and online meeting tips (part 2)
Recently, some concerns have arisen about data security in virtual meetings. In particular, there was some media coverage of the so-called “zoom bombing.” Similar to party crashing, people have participated […]
Video conferencing with Zoom: 3 tips (part 1)
Tons of employees are currently condemned to working from home. That’s why countless video conferences take place with Zoom or MS Teams – for business and pleasure. In my opinion, […]
The pause: one of the most powerful secrets of presentation skills
Not optimal: the Shinkansen Most of us have also experienced it: The person presenting speaks so fast that no one can follow him. I call it the Shinkansen. He rides […]
