Executive Communication

Implementing pace, power, pitch and pause will add vim and vigor to your presentation, stoking audience interest in your subject matter, and in you.

You have to speak their language and key on the numbers that matter most to them. Here’s how to plan your talk, excise needless details, and deliver attention-grabbing metrics.

The final image or text, on the screen until everyone as left the room, can make your overriding message indelible or afford audience members a chance to connect with you later.

Most speakers don’t have the luxury of Iggy Pop’s eight-hour pre-show routine, so you must focus on key elements to put your best self forward, engage the crowd and land your message.

Whether you’re hosting an event or delivering the oration yourself, these techniques can deal with audience queries without detracting from the presenter’s energy and message.

These brief addresses can be challenging, but they are essential to setting an audience’s first impression of a featured speaker—and can offer you a chance to shine, as well.

Deliver your story with emotion and humor, actively involving the audience, and conclude with a meaningful point.

With delivery twice as important as the content itself, speakers must master volume, pitch, rate and enunciation. Here are techniques to land your message with the audience.