by speakwellpartners | Reflection and Feedback, Using Your Body
Name one non-professional speaker who doesn’t manifest a physical quirk or tic when they present to a group. You’ve seen the subtle or not so subtle signals of discomfort: the crossed legs, hands in pockets, eyes glued to the back of the room, hanging onto the podium...
by speakwellpartners | Using Your Body
What will have your audience reaching for their phones in record time? Extraneous Movement. During a recent practice session, a speaker said , “I know you’re going to yell at me, but I just have to move anyway!” That statement is funny for two reasons. First,...