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Speaking & Presenting

Visual Aids / Slides / PowerPoint: Part 1 – A public speaking professional’s view

‘Visual Aids’ You hear this expression a lot. What does the word ‘visual’ mean?  And the word ‘aid’? Put the two together and we imply something visual, which helps our understanding.  We see something, analyse what we (think we) see and interpret what (we think) that means.  You could include words, as sighted people use […]

Storytelling

BIN THE BULLETS!

Why I want to shoot down public speaker’s bullet points Life before? Uses? Bullet points or sentences? Was there life before bullet points? How long have bullet points been around? Feel like forever? Actually I’d say they came into regular and common usage in the last 20 years or so. Bullets were invented as a […]