face-to-face vs facelessness (or how to avoid the void)

face-to-face vs facelessness (or how to avoid the void)

Reading Time: 4 minutesHello and welcome to our ongoing series on “things to remember when presenting online”. Last week’s post (about getting technicalities right) ended with the possibility of having to turn off your video while making an online presentation, and...
the more (some) things change, the more they remain the same

the more (some) things change, the more they remain the same

Reading Time: 3 minutesWhy webinars make sense and what role slide decks have in this brave new world This blog-post is being written from home. The current pandemic has collapsed the borders between “work” and “home” for so many of us. What had felt new only a couple...
THE ROLE OF IMAGES

THE ROLE OF IMAGES

Reading Time: 2 minutesEveryone knows the importance of images. Be it one’s one self-image or the image one projects in different environments based on role-playing and need. In presentations, images are often used without clearly understanding the role they play and...
KNOW YOUR AUDIENCE

KNOW YOUR AUDIENCE

Reading Time: 2 minutesWhen you think about the audience for your presentation, you’re most likely thinking of a mass. An amorphous entity, a row of nameless faces. This is not very conducive to hitting the right note, because as we all know, it’s easier to talk to a...
Learning never stops!

Learning never stops!

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhen you’re feeling that Friday-fatigue, and are wondering how to tackle the next big presentation, don’t despair. There is a wealth of tutorials and how-to’s online that will make your life easier, and help you stay on top...