by Arvee Robinson | Jan 6, 2021 | Persuasive Speaking Techniques, Public Speaking Techniques, Selling from the Stage, Speech Tips and Tricks
Closing in the virtual world is different than on a live stage. It is challenging. Below are 5 sample virtual closes. Select the one that fits you, your audience, and the time you have to speak. Close #1: Virtual Raffle This close is similar to a live raffle. On the...
by Arvee Robinson | Dec 30, 2020 | Persuasive Speaking Techniques, Public Speaking Techniques, Speech Tips and Tricks
Should you have a Q and A session? In general, it is an old stale model. When you ask, “Are there any questions?” typically the audience has not been given enough notice and it takes people too much time to come up with questions. Then no one raises their hands, and...
by Arvee Robinson | Dec 23, 2020 | Public Speaking Techniques, Virtual Event
When you deliver a live presentation (in person) that is 30 minutes or less, do not use PowerPoint. In a 30-minute talk it is important to use every minute to connect and build rapport with your audience. When you depend on a PowerPoint presentation, this takes you...
