Best Posts: Q4 2019
We shifted to sharing our latest thinking on social media. And great stuff is getting posted All. The. Time. Here’s a selection of the...
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Kevin Paylow
Apr 5, 20193 min read
The Power of Gestures
Because gestures have such an impact on our communication, I found this article fascinating. Here are the key takeaways & my recommendat
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Kevin Paylow
Apr 3, 20191 min read
Six Great Corporate Storytelling Articles
As automation changes how we work, human skills become ever more important. Communication is a core, critical skill.
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Kevin Paylow
Feb 14, 20192 min read
Symptom of a sick message strategy: Weak Call to Action
Ending a presentation with "Do you have any questions?" is a symptom of sick message strategy. Why this is a problem, confirmation
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Kevin Paylow
Nov 20, 20181 min read
Discomfort is often a good thing
During workshops, participants are often uncomfortable applying new skills. That's good! But by the end, they need to be comfortable, co
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Kevin Paylow
Aug 10, 20182 min read
Observing Corporate Storytellers (or being observed) in the wild
Most of us can learn to be presentation artists - I call them Corporate Storytellers. But don't worry if other groups use this process t
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Kevin Paylow
Jul 12, 20181 min read
You NEED to practice out loud!
Here are some ways to strengthen your practice...
And if you aren't practicing out loud, it doesn't count.
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Kevin Paylow
Jul 2, 20182 min read
How much time per slide?
I get this question. Often. One rule of thumb I often hear is "two minutes per slide. That's BS. Here's what I suggest instead.
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Kevin Paylow
Jun 21, 20182 min read
Longest Day of the Year / Longest Presentation of the Year
Today is the longest day of the year. If you're presenting today, don't make it FEEL like the longest day (or two hours) of the year
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Kevin Paylow
May 8, 20182 min read
Choose your analogies wisely
Analogies can be a great way generate interest & provide perspective in a presentation. Here are tips to employ & pitfalls to avoid
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Kevin Paylow
Feb 21, 20181 min read
Public speaking doesn't scare me unless...
Something I often hear from people that are typically fearless presenting to clients: Presenting to peers scares the hell out of them.
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