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August 17, 2023 By Sonja Stetzler

3 Ways the ‘Less is More’ Approach Works in Presentations

A ‘less is more’ approach to crafting and delivering your message is advantageous to your audience

Like some of my clients, I can get lost in how much content I need to provide. Then I remember the ‘less is more’ approach. Although my first impulse in developing content for a presentation is to share as much as possible about a particular topic, it is not the best route for an engaging […]

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October 20, 2022 By Sonja Stetzler

3 Steps to Leading Your Audience on a Presentation Journey

I find it useful to think of my presentations as a JOURNEY where I lead my audiences to new insights

How do we make the presentation journey more concise and deliver just what our audiences want or need? I find it useful to think of my presentations and speeches as a journey where I lead my audiences to insights or ideas that might be new or different from how they’ve previously thought. This analogy helps […]

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July 21, 2022 By Sonja Stetzler

4 Benefits of Scripting Your Presentation

The investment of preparation on the front end of a presentation generally yields a significant return on the other side, scripting your presentation

The investment of scripting your presentation on the front end generally yields a significant return on the other side. An often-debated topic in speech preparation is should one’s speech be scripted? In working with many of my clients, one of the challenges they are faced with is not having enough time to invest in developing […]

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