Focus on the Audience

Former TEDx Senior Speaker Coach, Jacqueline Farrington, joins Laura Camacho to talk ALL the things to uplevel your presentation skill.

NOTE: In the podcast Laura says Jacqueline teaches Theatre at Yale. That is PAST tense. She hasn't taught there since 2005.

Being able to give outstanding presentations can be your defining career catalyst.

The difference between a good presenter and a compelling one is 100 different details, and that is exactly what Laura and Jacqueline talk about in this conversation.

Jacqueline brings her theatrical background AND Tedx coaching experience to YOU through this fascinating conversation.

Grab your pencil before you start the recording ✏️ and take note of these takeaways and more!

🧩What to do and what NOT to do when rehearsing your presentation

🛟 How keep calm and carry on during any public speaking disaster,

including brain 🧠freeze

💰The payoff from bringing brevity and clarity to improve overall message impact

🎤Particularities to be mindful of with virtual presentations (& meetings!)

🏆What to do if you want to give a Tedx talk

✂︎ The words you want to cut out to be more concise without losing meaning

ABOUT THIS WEEK’S GUEST:

Jacqueline Farrington is the founder and president of Farrington Partners, where she blends her experience in the performing arts, vocal pedagogy, communications, psychology, and organizational and executive coaching to present unique communication solutions to multinationals such as Amazon, Toyota, BBC, Sephora and Microsoft, as well as startups and nonprofits.

As the former TEDx Senior Speaker Coach, she spent many years sourcing, vetting, and preparing speakers for sold-out audiences of 3,000+, several of whom later welcomed the opportunity to advance to the global TED stage.

Jacqueline's new book, The Non-Obvious Guide to Better Presentations: How to Present Like a Pro, provides actionable, practical concepts, tips, and research from communications science, the performing arts, and neuroscience to improve any speech or presentation.

FOR YOU: This episode is brought to you by the Swiss Army knife of compelling communication, aka The Practical Guide to Effective Communication by Laura Camacho.

Makes a helpful gift for anyone who wants to experience success in life as communication is about 90% of the value we bring to the

table.

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