by Marjorie Saulson | Business Skills, Communication, Public Speaking
No matter how well crafted your speech or any other type of message may be, and no matter how good you may be at handling speaking jitters, effective presentation skills are absolutely key to gaining and retaining the eager attention of the person or people to whom...
by Marjorie Saulson | Communication, Public Speaking
What are the two crucial elements of a successful podcast (or any type of interview)? When you’re invited to be a guest on a podcast, it’s important to prepare not only yourself, but also your host, ahead of time. And it’s always a pleasure to be...
by Marjorie Saulson | Communication, Public Speaking
If you want to know about how to create a high-impact and stellar slide presentation, Ellen Finkelstein is your go-to gal. She is one of only 18 people in the country designated by Microsoft as a Power Point MVP, a PowerPoint Most Valued Professional. Ellen presented...
by Marjorie Saulson | Communication
One sure way to put your audience to sleep (any audience – on stage, online, on the phone, etc.) is to share your message in a monotone. Adding vocal variety not only helps to keep the eager attention of the people listening to you, it also enables you: To allow...
by Marjorie Saulson | Communication, Media Skills
Recently I had the honor to be interviewed on Jeff Crilley’s show. Here are some of the crucial things I did beforehand to help ensure that I would be a success on the show: First of all, I sent Jeff a document with the following information; My name and all...