Don’t hide your light
KEY POINTS
- Public speaking is a common fear.
- Clarity is the key to all good communication – know what you want to say and the best way to express it.
- Understand the audience: who they are and what they need to know.
- Use a logline to keep the message and presentation on track towards the end goal.
- Unless there is a strong business requirement think before including too many figures.
- Visualisation and meditation may help concentration.
A recent survey of 50% of senior financial professionals acknowledged the importance of communication skills at all levels when explaining their firm’s strategic priorities and engaging their workforces. On the other hand the results of a survey in the British Psychiatry Journal showed that speaking in front of a...
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