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Do you translate well on a panel? Part 2

Do you translate well on a panel? Part 2

Do you translate well on a panel?PART 2: 2️⃣ tips to ensure you leave the right impact.FORM:Good posture conveys authority and expertise. Slouching or fidgeting can make you seem nervous or unprepared, detracting from your main message.Content and Facial...

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Do you come across well on a panel?

Do you come across well on a panel?

Do you translate well on a panel?PART ONE: 2️⃣ TIPS to ensure your key message resonates with the right audience:???? Jargon and the crowdKnowing the profile of your audience is important in determining whether you use jargon or not. Too much technical terms and your...

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Elevate your Virtual Presence

Elevate your Virtual Presence

Many are jumping on the reels / video trend so here’s one on how to enhance your ‘on air’ persona.Many elements contribute to how you’re perceived on camera, whether it’s live TV, podcast recording or a LinkedIn video.These 3️⃣ technical factors can elevate your...

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Be Memorable and Connect with your Audience

Be Memorable and Connect with your Audience

Wouldn't it be great if your audience listens attentively and remembers you for it?Not all audiences are the same, but there are ways to create 'better chemistry' with them and your panelists so you leave a positive impact! Here's what works for me.RESPOND to What You...

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Best Presentation Tip

Best Presentation Tip

I was recently invited to contribute my expertise on a LinkedIn article on how to maintain one’s composure in the face of a looming presentation.Here’s 1️⃣ top tip that I apply at every engagement/ presentation:As a news anchor, we're often required to "drop...

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Find your Speaking Voice

Find your Speaking Voice

Have you found your Speaking Voice?This is THE voice we use for job interviews, client pitches, work presentations, and other public speaking engagements.It's the voice that's meant to Influence, Engage and Inspire.A 'strong' speaking voice makes you sound more...

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How to Connect with your Audience

How to Connect with your Audience

“How can I CONNECT with my audience once I get on stage?”Probably the most popular question at my public speaking coaching sessions.I like to use the 3Cs in this scenario.✅CONFIDENCEI'm sure you've heard this many times - ‘confidence is key’. As a presenter/...

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Dealing with Nerves

Dealing with Nerves

❓”Don't you get nervous addressing hundreds or thousands of strangers on a big stage?"A question I get asked at almost every event I host.✅ It's not nerves but good adrenalin each time, which makes my heart pump a lot faster before I step onto the stage to open a...

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Don’t apologize for speaking up!

Don’t apologize for speaking up!

Don't apologize for speaking up!This International Women's Day, let's celebrate women by empowering them to speak with confidence. As a public speaking coach, I've been working with more women leaders in Singapore, Hong Kong and Taiwan to help them channel executive...

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