You, Tom Brady and TMI
You and mulitiple time Superbowl MVP Tom Brady probably have something in common.
The audience member that presenters fear most
Some speakers prefer small groups over a large auditorium. It feels less intimidating. Others find it easier to speak to larger groups of people – most of whom you probably won’t see again – than to a smaller set of people that can (and often do) interrupt.
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Participants often struggle to follow the conversation in remote formats.
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You, in the audience . . .
You, in the audience. . .
Most presentations and meetings could be better.
Portico’s audience gets a bit bigger
When I read about Jennifer Lawrence’s reaction to the Hollywood pay gap and how well intentioned –yet unrealistic — it was to discount the importance of being nice
Tis the season of “best of” lists and budgets!
Seasons Greetings
If you needed a break from online shopping, planning a post-holiday detox or procrastinating on that presentation, look no further!
Extreme Behaviors – Workplace Bullies
Presentations often induce anxiety because you see firsthand how your colleagues react. You know whether they agree, disagree, or if they’ve found something of greater interest on their iPhone.
The Passive Aggressive Meeting
It’s Monday morning, which means millions of staff meetings are coming to order across Corporate America.
The majority of presentations we make take place in internal meetings. When I work with clients on meetings,