Meet n’ Chuckle — How’s that for an ending Then the voice continued to get louder and it became quite clear that the speaker from the session next door was bleeding over into our sound system. So we started to listen to his presentation amidst the bewildered stares and chuckles around the room. The Webinar [...]

“When things are going good, people want to give you flowers. When things are going bad, heads up. The vase is coming.” ~Philadelphia goalie Martin Biron after the Flyers took a 3-1 lead in their 2008 semifinal series after a 4-2 win over Montreal

The Risk Family — Presentation Disaster However, almost immediately after I arrived for the meeting, my presentation began to fall apart and in the end, my presentation turned out to be a disaster. This is the story of how it all came down – literally. Startable — Quick VC pitch tip #6 Recently an entrepreneur [...]

Craig Strachan — You will never fit everything in I have seen many presentations where the speaker says “I have three points to share”, and then about five minutes before the end, he says, “Ok, and now my second point…”. This inevitably ends up in his presentation going overtime, or on him rushing through the [...]

Great Public Speaking — Improvise Your Flipchart Oops! I broke my own rules and did not follow a checklist on my last presentation. It was two minutes until start time and I realized there was no flipchart in the room. Oh oh!. Better think fast. I was not using an overhead projector either, so I [...]