For this post I am reviewing a speech that was given by Shakira at Oxford Union. Since Shakira was discretely using a teleprompter, I will not be grading her on eye contact with her audience since a teleprompter is designed to give the illusion that you are looking at your audience.
Shakira overall gave a good [...]
Let’s get started! The first presentation I will be grading comes from Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple Inc. Jobs is a person who has given numerous presentations and speeches over the course of his career and is highly admired by many people. When he was asked to speak at Stanford University I was expecting him [...]
I started this website basically because I wanted to help people become better speakers and presenters. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve had to sit through a presentation where it was frankly embarrassing for the speaker as well as for me. I could feel their anguish as they spoke and I winced at [...]
Speaking does make me tense at times. I can understand why everyone is not a great speaker.