The Presentation BlackSheep
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Tips, Tricks & Techniques to Get Your Presentation Audience to Listen, Remember and Act...plus some other stuff.
Light Their Fire 🔥 With A Story. Storytelling In Business:
5 Reasons You Should Use It
Here's Reason #1 🙌😎🏁
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Be Your Presentation Best. Share Your Stories.
5 Reasons You Should Use It
Here's Reason #1 🙌😎🏁
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Be Your Presentation Best. Share Your Stories.
June 20, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Light Their Fire 🔥 With A Story. Storytelling In Business:
5 Reasons You Should Use It
Here's Reason #1 🙌😎🏁
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Be Your Presentation Best. Share Your Stories.
5 Reasons You Should Use It
Here's Reason #1 🙌😎🏁
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Be Your Presentation Best. Share Your Stories.
Body Language Doesn't Lie. ⚽️📊
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#BodyLanguage
#PresentationSkills
#Presence
#AudienceEngagement
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May 20, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Body Language Doesn't Lie. ⚽️📊
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#BodyLanguage
#PresentationSkills
#Presence
#AudienceEngagement
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#PresentationSkills
#Presence
#AudienceEngagement
More You. Less PowerPoint.
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Be Your Presentation Best. Be The Message.
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#bodylanguage
#audienceengagement
#presentationskills
#personaleffectiveness
#audienceattention
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Be Your Presentation Best. Be The Message.
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Home Of The Presentation BlackSheep.
#bodylanguage
#audienceengagement
#presentationskills
#personaleffectiveness
#audienceattention
May 19, 2025 at 3:55 PM
More You. Less PowerPoint.
😎😎😎
Be Your Presentation Best. Be The Message.
Boswell Communication Training
Home Of The Presentation BlackSheep.
#bodylanguage
#audienceengagement
#presentationskills
#personaleffectiveness
#audienceattention
😎😎😎
Be Your Presentation Best. Be The Message.
Boswell Communication Training
Home Of The Presentation BlackSheep.
#bodylanguage
#audienceengagement
#presentationskills
#personaleffectiveness
#audienceattention
Quick & Dirty Presentation Tip #17
A useful rule of thumb:
If you can’t communicate your message to someone in two minutes or less,
and get a reaction that signifies both understanding and interest, you need to refine it til they "get it“.
Be Your Absolute Best. In Two Minutes Or Less.
A useful rule of thumb:
If you can’t communicate your message to someone in two minutes or less,
and get a reaction that signifies both understanding and interest, you need to refine it til they "get it“.
Be Your Absolute Best. In Two Minutes Or Less.
May 17, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Quick & Dirty Presentation Tip #17
A useful rule of thumb:
If you can’t communicate your message to someone in two minutes or less,
and get a reaction that signifies both understanding and interest, you need to refine it til they "get it“.
Be Your Absolute Best. In Two Minutes Or Less.
A useful rule of thumb:
If you can’t communicate your message to someone in two minutes or less,
and get a reaction that signifies both understanding and interest, you need to refine it til they "get it“.
Be Your Absolute Best. In Two Minutes Or Less.
Stand Out. Have Impact.
Be A BlackSheep Presenter.
Too often, corporate presentations all kind of look alike and sound alike:
Boring, endless PowerPoint slide decks crammed full of complex data.
This is white 🐑 sheep presenting.
Become A BlackSheep Presenter.
Problem solved.
Be A BlackSheep Presenter.
Too often, corporate presentations all kind of look alike and sound alike:
Boring, endless PowerPoint slide decks crammed full of complex data.
This is white 🐑 sheep presenting.
Become A BlackSheep Presenter.
Problem solved.
May 15, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Stand Out. Have Impact.
Be A BlackSheep Presenter.
Too often, corporate presentations all kind of look alike and sound alike:
Boring, endless PowerPoint slide decks crammed full of complex data.
This is white 🐑 sheep presenting.
Become A BlackSheep Presenter.
Problem solved.
Be A BlackSheep Presenter.
Too often, corporate presentations all kind of look alike and sound alike:
Boring, endless PowerPoint slide decks crammed full of complex data.
This is white 🐑 sheep presenting.
Become A BlackSheep Presenter.
Problem solved.
The Old School Secret To Free Speaking When You Present: The Good Ol' Cheat Sheet. 💡👍🏁
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hashtag#Presentationskills
hashtag#effectivecommunication
hashtag#audienceengagement
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hashtag#effectivecommunication
hashtag#audienceengagement
May 5, 2025 at 11:05 AM
The Old School Secret To Free Speaking When You Present: The Good Ol' Cheat Sheet. 💡👍🏁
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hashtag#Presentationskills
hashtag#effectivecommunication
hashtag#audienceengagement
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hashtag#Presentationskills
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hashtag#audienceengagement
Springtime, Tübingen. 🌞
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April 16, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Springtime, Tübingen. 🌞
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Make Pretty Slides Fast 🤣🤣🤣
How To Break Out Of "All PowerPoint, All The Time" In Your Presentations.
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How To Break Out Of "All PowerPoint, All The Time" In Your Presentations.
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👇👇👇
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April 7, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Make Pretty Slides Fast 🤣🤣🤣
How To Break Out Of "All PowerPoint, All The Time" In Your Presentations.
Check Out The Latest Presentation BlackSheep Substack Post:
👇👇👇
lnkd.in/eMecZTZM
How To Break Out Of "All PowerPoint, All The Time" In Your Presentations.
Check Out The Latest Presentation BlackSheep Substack Post:
👇👇👇
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March 19, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Lightning Success Philosophy Tip #52
Perception Is Reality.
Perception is reality…even if it’s “wrong”😉.
What we think we see, or know or believe is very true to us…and the same is true for our differently-minded counterparts.
Perception Is Reality.
Perception is reality…even if it’s “wrong”😉.
What we think we see, or know or believe is very true to us…and the same is true for our differently-minded counterparts.
March 19, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Lightning Success Philosophy Tip #52
Perception Is Reality.
Perception is reality…even if it’s “wrong”😉.
What we think we see, or know or believe is very true to us…and the same is true for our differently-minded counterparts.
Perception Is Reality.
Perception is reality…even if it’s “wrong”😉.
What we think we see, or know or believe is very true to us…and the same is true for our differently-minded counterparts.
The Question Our Presentation Audience Is Always Asking
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Why Should I Care?
If you can't give them an answer, they don't want to listen to you.
Good Food ForThought...
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Why Should I Care?
If you can't give them an answer, they don't want to listen to you.
Good Food ForThought...
March 16, 2025 at 2:43 PM
The Question Our Presentation Audience Is Always Asking
👇👇👇
Why Should I Care?
If you can't give them an answer, they don't want to listen to you.
Good Food ForThought...
👇👇👇
Why Should I Care?
If you can't give them an answer, they don't want to listen to you.
Good Food ForThought...
Why Do Employees Stay Loyal To Companies?
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Excellent Food For Thought...
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Excellent Food For Thought...
March 15, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Why Do Employees Stay Loyal To Companies?
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Excellent Food For Thought...
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Excellent Food For Thought...
My Quote Of The Day, March 15, 2025:
“Choosing What NOT To Do Is Even More Important Than Choosing What To Do.”
-- John Farmer
Senior Director Of Engineering, Adobe Canvas
Your time and energy is limited.
Choose your battles, projects, and tasks carefully.
“Choosing What NOT To Do Is Even More Important Than Choosing What To Do.”
-- John Farmer
Senior Director Of Engineering, Adobe Canvas
Your time and energy is limited.
Choose your battles, projects, and tasks carefully.
March 15, 2025 at 7:33 PM
My Quote Of The Day, March 15, 2025:
“Choosing What NOT To Do Is Even More Important Than Choosing What To Do.”
-- John Farmer
Senior Director Of Engineering, Adobe Canvas
Your time and energy is limited.
Choose your battles, projects, and tasks carefully.
“Choosing What NOT To Do Is Even More Important Than Choosing What To Do.”
-- John Farmer
Senior Director Of Engineering, Adobe Canvas
Your time and energy is limited.
Choose your battles, projects, and tasks carefully.
What Your Presentation Audience
REALLY Wants To Hear. 🙌😎
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😎🏁🤩
Be Your Presentation Best.
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Home Of The Presentation BlackSheep.
REALLY Wants To Hear. 🙌😎
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😎🏁🤩
Be Your Presentation Best.
Boswell Communication Training
Home Of The Presentation BlackSheep.
March 14, 2025 at 9:26 PM
What Your Presentation Audience
REALLY Wants To Hear. 🙌😎
Check Out The Latest Presentation BlackSheep Substack Post.
lnkd.in/eMn9DF4A
😎🏁🤩
Be Your Presentation Best.
Boswell Communication Training
Home Of The Presentation BlackSheep.
REALLY Wants To Hear. 🙌😎
Check Out The Latest Presentation BlackSheep Substack Post.
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😎🏁🤩
Be Your Presentation Best.
Boswell Communication Training
Home Of The Presentation BlackSheep.
5 Key Components Of Complex Change
& what happens when one is missing...
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Be You Absolute Best. Manage Complex Change.
Boswell Communication Training
Home Of The Storytelling BlackSheep.
& what happens when one is missing...
💡👍🏁
Be You Absolute Best. Manage Complex Change.
Boswell Communication Training
Home Of The Storytelling BlackSheep.
March 12, 2025 at 8:44 PM
5 Key Components Of Complex Change
& what happens when one is missing...
💡👍🏁
Be You Absolute Best. Manage Complex Change.
Boswell Communication Training
Home Of The Storytelling BlackSheep.
& what happens when one is missing...
💡👍🏁
Be You Absolute Best. Manage Complex Change.
Boswell Communication Training
Home Of The Storytelling BlackSheep.
Three Facts About Corporate Presentation: Penguin 🐧 Edition.
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March 7, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Three Facts About Corporate Presentation: Penguin 🐧 Edition.
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Want To Stand Out? Be Creative & Original.
Step Away From PowerPoint. 💡💪🏿🏁
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#PresentionSkills
#Powerpoint
Step Away From PowerPoint. 💡💪🏿🏁
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#PresentionSkills
#Powerpoint
March 5, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Want To Stand Out? Be Creative & Original.
Step Away From PowerPoint. 💡💪🏿🏁
lnkd.in/esxcdab9
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#PresentionSkills
#Powerpoint
Step Away From PowerPoint. 💡💪🏿🏁
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#PresentionSkills
#Powerpoint
It's the same for your presentation:💡👍🏁
Nobody listens to presentations. They listen to what interests them.
Sometimes, it's a presentation.
Does Yours?
Be Your Presentation Best. Give Your Audience A Reason To Listen.
Boswell Communication Training
Home Of The Presentation BlackSheep.
Nobody listens to presentations. They listen to what interests them.
Sometimes, it's a presentation.
Does Yours?
Be Your Presentation Best. Give Your Audience A Reason To Listen.
Boswell Communication Training
Home Of The Presentation BlackSheep.
March 3, 2025 at 11:18 AM
It's the same for your presentation:💡👍🏁
Nobody listens to presentations. They listen to what interests them.
Sometimes, it's a presentation.
Does Yours?
Be Your Presentation Best. Give Your Audience A Reason To Listen.
Boswell Communication Training
Home Of The Presentation BlackSheep.
Nobody listens to presentations. They listen to what interests them.
Sometimes, it's a presentation.
Does Yours?
Be Your Presentation Best. Give Your Audience A Reason To Listen.
Boswell Communication Training
Home Of The Presentation BlackSheep.
At Least 51% of Every Negotiation Is Emotional.
Humans are emotional animals.
We all make decisions based on our emotions
Logic is then used to justify the emotions they feel.
If listen to their needs and pain points, they'll like you more.
It shows respect and builds trust, which feels good.
Humans are emotional animals.
We all make decisions based on our emotions
Logic is then used to justify the emotions they feel.
If listen to their needs and pain points, they'll like you more.
It shows respect and builds trust, which feels good.
February 23, 2025 at 4:01 PM
At Least 51% of Every Negotiation Is Emotional.
Humans are emotional animals.
We all make decisions based on our emotions
Logic is then used to justify the emotions they feel.
If listen to their needs and pain points, they'll like you more.
It shows respect and builds trust, which feels good.
Humans are emotional animals.
We all make decisions based on our emotions
Logic is then used to justify the emotions they feel.
If listen to their needs and pain points, they'll like you more.
It shows respect and builds trust, which feels good.
Your Presentation Audience Wants Something Of Value. Give It To Them.
Can you say the main value-added of your next presentation in one sentence?
If you can, then you have a good idea of the value you're giving your audience.
If you can't, makes you wonder if your audience will get your message.
Can you say the main value-added of your next presentation in one sentence?
If you can, then you have a good idea of the value you're giving your audience.
If you can't, makes you wonder if your audience will get your message.
February 21, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Your Presentation Audience Wants Something Of Value. Give It To Them.
Can you say the main value-added of your next presentation in one sentence?
If you can, then you have a good idea of the value you're giving your audience.
If you can't, makes you wonder if your audience will get your message.
Can you say the main value-added of your next presentation in one sentence?
If you can, then you have a good idea of the value you're giving your audience.
If you can't, makes you wonder if your audience will get your message.
The Big Three Negotiation Principles:
#1 The Golden Rule
Treat others like you want them to treat you.
#2 The 80 / 20 Rule
80% listening, preparing, problem solving; 20%
#3 The 51% Rule
At least 51% of all negotiations are emotional.
#1 The Golden Rule
Treat others like you want them to treat you.
#2 The 80 / 20 Rule
80% listening, preparing, problem solving; 20%
#3 The 51% Rule
At least 51% of all negotiations are emotional.
February 20, 2025 at 8:55 AM
The Big Three Negotiation Principles:
#1 The Golden Rule
Treat others like you want them to treat you.
#2 The 80 / 20 Rule
80% listening, preparing, problem solving; 20%
#3 The 51% Rule
At least 51% of all negotiations are emotional.
#1 The Golden Rule
Treat others like you want them to treat you.
#2 The 80 / 20 Rule
80% listening, preparing, problem solving; 20%
#3 The 51% Rule
At least 51% of all negotiations are emotional.
The PowerPoint Slide from Hell.
Wanna Kill Your Audience? Make Your Slides Complex.
The more stuff you have on your slides, the more difficult and more stressful it is to present.
The less stuff on your slide, the easier and less stressful.
It's that simple.
Wanna Kill Your Audience? Make Your Slides Complex.
The more stuff you have on your slides, the more difficult and more stressful it is to present.
The less stuff on your slide, the easier and less stressful.
It's that simple.
February 19, 2025 at 9:39 AM
The PowerPoint Slide from Hell.
Wanna Kill Your Audience? Make Your Slides Complex.
The more stuff you have on your slides, the more difficult and more stressful it is to present.
The less stuff on your slide, the easier and less stressful.
It's that simple.
Wanna Kill Your Audience? Make Your Slides Complex.
The more stuff you have on your slides, the more difficult and more stressful it is to present.
The less stuff on your slide, the easier and less stressful.
It's that simple.
Caption This 🤣
February 17, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Caption This 🤣
How To Get Your Counterparts‘ Attention:
Make Your Message About Them.
Be truly interested in their needs, priorities, and pain-points.
Ask questions and listen.
Update your intel on a regular basis.
Make sure they understand that you want to help them be more successful.
Make Your Message About Them.
Be truly interested in their needs, priorities, and pain-points.
Ask questions and listen.
Update your intel on a regular basis.
Make sure they understand that you want to help them be more successful.
February 16, 2025 at 7:05 PM
How To Get Your Counterparts‘ Attention:
Make Your Message About Them.
Be truly interested in their needs, priorities, and pain-points.
Ask questions and listen.
Update your intel on a regular basis.
Make sure they understand that you want to help them be more successful.
Make Your Message About Them.
Be truly interested in their needs, priorities, and pain-points.
Ask questions and listen.
Update your intel on a regular basis.
Make sure they understand that you want to help them be more successful.