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How to introduce yourself so that people's eyes don't glaze over
Looking for a way to introduce yourself? That won’t have people plastering a polite but not interested smile on their face? And instead instantly start to build rapport and connection?
Here’s how.
Chances are when you give a presentation at an event, you’ve got something prepared for how to introduce yourself to your audience. Do you have this kind of introduction for other audiences?
Storytelling lessons from thrillers
There’s just the two of them and it’s raining and dark. They’re in shock. And the look they share is intense. It’s clear there’s a history here. And still very much a sizzle.
And this is in the opening episode.
There’s a new thrilling series in town.
Communication lessons from royalty
She takes a step forward and the crowd goes wild. It‘s a moment of huge celebration. And yet also of danger.
When we think of public speaking we think of the what.
How to make a special gathering
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. The four men harmonised as they sang. A bottle of red wine was open and there was laughter. Although this was a weekly get together between old friends it felt unique.
I will remember this, I thought, sitting in the visitor’s chair, an audience of one.