525: Delivering Presentations with Presence and Confidence with Christine Clapp

Christine Clapp shares best practices for preparing and delivering engaging presentations. You'll Learn: 1) The most common mistake in presentation preparation 2) The five S’s of confident speakers 3) How to eliminate filler words About Christine: Christine Clapp is the author of Presenting at Work: A Guide to Public Speaking in Professional Contexts and the president of Spoken with Authority, a Washington, D.C.-based presentation skills consultancy that includes a team of six expert coaches. Through training programs and coaching engagements, Christine and her team help professionals at law firms, corporations, associations, and non-profit organizations build the confidence to connect and the capacity to lead. Christine holds two degrees in communication: a bachelor’s degree from Willamette University, and a master’s degree from the University of Maryland, College Park. She also taught public speaking to undergraduate and graduate students at The George Washington University for thirteen years.Christine’s book: Presenting at Work: A Guide to Public Speaking in Professional Contexts, with Bjørn F. Stillion SouthardTool: Speech Outline ToolChristine’s website: SpokenWithAuthority.comChristine’s Twitter: @christineclappChristine’s LinkedIn: Christine Clapp Resources mentioned in the show:Article: “How the Voice Persuades” by Alex B. Van Zant and Jonah BergerBook: Rhetoric by AristotleBook: “Resonate: Present Visual Stories that Transform Audiences by Nancy DuarteBook: slide:ology: The ARt and Science of Creating Great Presentations by Nancy DuarteBook: Full Voice: The Art and Practice of Vocal Presence by Barbara McAfeeBook: Talk Like TED: The 9 Public-Speaking Secrets of the World's Top Minds by Carmine GalloBook: TED Talks: The Official Guide to Public Speaking by Chris AndersonOrganization: Toastmasters InternationalSketch: Shy Ronnie, Saturday Night Live (NSFW)Previous episode: 505: How to Make Data Inspire Action with Nancy DuartePrevious episode: 307: Persuasive Speaking with Carmine Gallo Thank you, Sponsors!Brooklinen. Enjoy award-winning sheets at an impressive price. Get 10% off and free shipping with promo code awesome. brooklinen.com/awesomeBabbel. Speak a new language with confidence with the top language learning app. Buy three months and get three free at babbel.com with promo code AWESOME2019. View transcript, show notes, and links at http://AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep525