Your job as a presenter is to engage your audience, to pull them forward in their seats. Unfortunately, audiences can be easily distracted, and they habituate quickly. To counter these natural tendencies, you must diversify your material to keep people’s attention, with variation in your voice, variation in your evidence, and variation in your visuals.
Content: Quotation
Author: Matt Abrahams
Source: Stanford University
Subjects: Personal Development, Productivity / Work Tips
Author: Matt Abrahams
Source: Stanford University
Subjects: Personal Development, Productivity / Work Tips
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