The Remarkable Leadership Podcast Five Ways to Start Your Presentation Strong - Thoughts from Kevin
In this episode of the Remarkable Leadership Podcast, Kevin Eikenberry shares five powerful ways to start your presentation strong. Learn why the opening of your presentation is crucial and how to capture your audience's attention and build interest from the very beginning. Whether you're a seasoned presenter or new to public speaking, these tips will help you engage your audience and deliver impactful presentations. Kevin also introduces his upcoming book, "Flexible Leadership," which offers breakthrough ideas for leading with confidence.
Key Points Discussed:
- Why the opening of your presentation is important
- Five effective strategies to start your presentation
- How to engage your audience from the beginning
- The importance of gaining attention and creating interest
- Kevin's upcoming book, "Flexible Leadership"
Chapter List with Timestamps:
- 00:00 Introduction
- 00:26 Why the Opening is Important
- 01:15 Start with a Story
- 01:58 Share a Personal Experience
- 02:21 Ask a Great Question
- 03:11 Make a Bold Statement
- 03:43 Highlight a Problem
- 04:01 Combining Techniques
- 04:17 Importance of Gaining Attention and Creating Interest
- 04:38 Remarkable Reminder
- 05:11 Introduction to Kevin's Upcoming Book "Flexible Leadership"
Resources Mentioned:
- Preorder Kevin Eikenberry's upcoming book, "Flexible Leadership": https://kevineikenberry.com/flexible
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