Ep. 196 – Unforgettable Preparation
“So many presenters mistake memorization for preparation” says Darren, as he and Mark reveal some powerful principles for preparing and delivering unforgettable presentations.
SNIPPETS:
- Don’t memorize; internalize
- Avoid rehearsing just to remember the words; rehearse to remember the idea
- Use STAGEOLOGY to anchor your ideas to specific places on stage
- Give your audience and idea, principle, technique, habit, tip or action item
- Deliberately rehearse with loud noises in the room
- It’s not ‘if’, but ‘when’ you will encounter unexpected distractions
- Learn from the ways that comedians handle hecklers
- Prepare your presentation in chunks and rehearse them out of sequence
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