Lauren Gilray flew down to Atlanta from New York to attend Friday’s Greater Impact event. It was a great time, so many great people in attendance. We thought we’d let you listen in on the conversation.
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The beginning of the presentation is your prime real estate. It’s when your audience decides if you are worth paying attention to or not. In my workshops, I call this the HOOK. You can do this by either asking a question, making a bold statement or telling a story that relates to your topic.
Lauren Gilray flew down to Atlanta from New York to attend Friday’s Greater Impact event. It was a great time, so many great people in attendance. We thought we’d let you listen in on the conversation.
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Media Training in the YouTube Age Tip 1:
Ask Yourself, Who is my audience, what do I want them thinking, feeling and doing as a result of this communication
Media Training in YouTube Age Tip 2:
Hook your audience, by asking a compelling question, something that provokes thought and personalizes your message.
Media Training in YouTube Age Tip 3:
If you are talking directly to your audience, make calm,
When I moved to Atlanta 23 years ago, I knew no one, it was a real challenge to persuade and influence potential employers to hire me. I had some success and many failures. It was when I learned to unleash the power of my presence, that the successes outweighed the failures.
So, how do you do it?
Firstly you need to exude a level of positive energy, you really do need to “let success vibrate within you!”
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stay tuned! the elevator pitch is next!
My new favorite show. Set in Botswana, you can watch it on HBO. Jill Scott plays an African woman who ambitiously sets out to create a detective agency. Such an endearing and inspiring show. I can only hope a site such as hulu.com will pick up the episodes for the international audience and those who don’t get HBO. Watch and see what I mean. And after have your say! Vote in our poll.
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John Glenn is an experienced journalist. Networking isn’t easy for everyone and as John points out, it’s better to get to know a few people well than to try and speak to everyone in the room.
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Nadia sat down with Chris Iansiti of IANSITI Performance Group to get some tips on how he approaches others at networking events and introduces himself.
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