Category: Presentation

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Mindful Preparation for Presentations

Preparation for Presentation Tips You were prepared for this meeting’s presentation. You know you were. So, what went wrong? It seemed to go off the rails

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Receiving the Gift of Criticism

“That’s bad. That’s just bad.” I can still hear the director’s voice giving feedback on the scene we just rehearsed. And that’s the way it is

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The Verisimilitude of Visual Presentation

Theatre has a supporting set: Presentations have supporting visuals. Have you ever asked, “What is the verisimilitude of my PowerPoint presentation?” Well, of course not! Verisimilitude

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Guest Post: “You Survived”

This guest post was written in response to workshops that Hilary ran at the YSEALI conference in Singapore this past December.  Do you remember [a student] who

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Rehearse, Practice, Run It

So, it helps to practice. Got it. But what’s most helpful? Talk it – out loud – let your tongue practice wrapping around the words and phrases.