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Sep 17
2 min

How To Avoid Trainwreck Zoom Presentations

My last Zoom presentation was a trainwreck. People interrupted me on Slide #1 so I never got to the main points. Others were bore. Advice?

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How Do I Sell a New Product in a Crowded Market?

Peter Yawitz

Jun 29
2 min

How Do I Sell a New Product in a Crowded Market?

I was just hired to boost sales at a company whose product is great, but not very well known in a very crowded market. Any tips?

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How should I stand during a presentation?

Peter Yawitz

Oct 17, 2017
1 min

How should I stand during a presentation?

Find out what people are thinking about you when your body language isn't up to a professional standard.

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Peter Yawitz

Sep 29, 2017
1 min

How do I start a presentation?

Most people haven't a clue about how to start a business presentation. Be smart about keeping audiences in their seats from the outset

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How can I keep an audience from falling asleep?

Peter Yawitz

Apr 14, 2017
2 min

How can I keep an audience from falling asleep?

Here are some tricks I use to make audiences pay attention: I let them know at the outset why the material is specifically important to them

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Peter Yawitz

Feb 22, 2017
1 min

Do I look as nervous as I feel?

A great number of nervous symptoms—such as butterflies, pounding heart, dry mouth, and moments of forgetfulness, among many others—are simpl

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