This article is part of an ongoing series Presentation Skills: The Secret Weapon of Career Success. If you’re thinking presentation skills aren’t critical for you because you “don’t present much,” ...

While it's not a requirement in every job, you'll likely have to give a presentation at work at some point. It could be sitting at a table with one co-worker or standing in front of a room of numerous ...

Public speaking can reduce grown men to quivering wrecks. Public speakers can also reduce their listeners to quivering wrecks of tedium and despair. There is little worse than listening to some ...

There are several effective ways to improve a group presentation. The key is organizing the presentation so that everyone understands her role. Group presentations are more challenging to coordinate ...

Whether you’re a business owner, employee or leader, presentations are a useful tool to relay a powerful message to your desired audience. Presentations are unavoidable in business, so it’s important ...

At one time or another we’ve probably all heard “don’t judge a book by its cover.” That’s good advice as an analogy for people, but when it actually comes to books — and magazines, newsletters, ...

It’s the night before the big day, and you’re trying to keep calm and put the finishing touches on your masterpiece. Fear not! A well-prepared ending is a memorable ending, and the right closer will ...

Bruce Kirchoff is a botanist and storyteller at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro in North Carolina, USA. His new book is Presenting Science Concisely. Scientific presentations are too ...