How to Command a Room during your Presentation?

How to Command a Room during your Presentation?

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  COMMAND HOW TO A ROOM DURINGYOUR PRESENTATION
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  sending the Right signals toyour audience is incredibly important when giving a presentation this is what separates OK presenters from great ones
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  understand that before you evenopen your mouth to speak you are already being judged by the audience How you walk, carry yourself, and even the gestures you use will all decide whether or not you command the room
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  THE KEY TOEARNING THE ATTENTION AND RESPECT OF YOUR AUDIENCE IS BALANCING STRENGTH AND WARMTH AND SENDING THE RIGHT VERBAL AND NONVERBAL CUES
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  HERE ARE YOU CAN COMMANDTHE ROOM DURING YOUR NEXT PRESENTATION
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  1 GIVE YOURSELFA CONFIDENCE BOOST Before walking on stage, stand in the Superhero pose, hands on hips, chest out, and feel your own power and awesomeness
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  IT MAY SOUNDSILLY BUT YOUR MIND PICKS UP SIGNALS FROM YOUR BODY STANDING IN THIS POSE AND FEELING LIKE A SUPERHERO, EVEN FOR A MINUTE WILL CAUSE A HORMONAL REACTION THAT WILL MAKE YOU FEEL Calm & Confident
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  2 FEEL Grateful In order toproject warmth to the audience, you have to genuinely feel happy and grateful to be speaking with them
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  INSTEAD OF FEELING NERVOUS WHENSTEPPING ONTO THAT STAGE, REMEMBER THAT YOU ACTUALLY WANT & CHOOSE TO BE THERE SO, TAKE A DEEP Breath, Relax & Smile BEFORE GOING ON
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  3 GREAT COMEDIANSKNOW IN ORDER TO WORK THE ROOM THEY’VE GOT TO MOVE AROUND THE ENTIRE STAGE AND OWN THE SPACE. MOVING AROUND STAGE WITH PURPOSE DEMONSTRATES Confidence & Control WORK THE ROOM
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  BE SURE TOGET A FEEL FOR THE VENUE BEFORE YOUR PRESENTATION SO YOU KNOW WHAT KIND OF SPACE YOU’LL BE WORKING IN ALSO, BE SURE YOU WON’T HAVE TO USE A FIXED MICROPHONE SO YOU CAN BE FREE TO MOVE AROUND WHEN YOU WANT
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  4 YOUR Look at AUDIENCE ONEOF THE QUICKEST WAYS TO LOSE COMMAND OF THE AUDIENCE IS TO LOOK DOWN AT THE GROUND INSTEAD AT THE PEOPLE YOU’RE SPEAKING WITH
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  YOU SCAN THE CROWD ANDMAKE Eye contact THROUGHOUT YOUR PRESENTATION Let Your Gaze Land on a Friendly Face and Hold their Attention for a Few Seconds Before Moving on to Another
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  5 HAVE Fun HAVING FUN IS contagious THEMORE FUN YOU HAVE THE MORE FUN YOUR AUDIENCE WILL HAVE
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  USE STORIES &FUNNY ANECDOTES TO MAKE A POINT TELL A JOKE OR DO AN IMPRESSION The easiest way to command your audience is to truly engage them, and humor is uniquely engaging
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  hand gestures 6 WATCH YOUR Whileyou definitely want to use your hands throughout your speech, be aware that some hand gestures can come across as nervous and fidgety
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  DO NOT CROSSYOUR ARMS AS THIS CAN BE VIEWED AS STAND-OFFISH ALSO, RUBBING YOUR NECK OR FACE MAY MAKE YOU APPEAR ANXIOUS BEST TO KEEP YOUR HANDS AWAY FROM YOUR OWN BODY COMPLETELY DURING YOUR PRESENTATION
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  7TRUST YOUR OWN expertise The reasonyou are in front of people speaking is because you know something they don’t, but wish they did
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  DON’T SELL YOURSELF SHORTBY USING WEAK LANGUAGE SUCH AS I think OR I Feel YOU ARE AN EXPERT ON THIS TOPIC AND YOU know WHAT YOU ARE TALKING ABOUT
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  GET REMEMBERED YOU’VE GOTTO command A ROOM
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  BY FOLLOWING THESE 7TIPS