Hot Tips for Speakers

Formerly published by Zephyr PressThese reader-friendly tips allow presenters, workshop leaders, and meeting facilitators to capture audience attention, boost involvement, enhance group rapport, and maximize learning situations.

Mark Reardon is the CEO of Centre Point Education, a consulting firm that coaches teachers and administrators in education design.

Introduction
1. Project Confidence
2. Enter Their Space
3. Hold Eye Conversations
4. Invite Questions Wth an Upward Palm
5. Use Modality-Specific Language
6. Whisper
7. Pause
8. Crest the Wave
9. Do the Ninja
10. Hang the Flip Charts
11. Post Truth Signs
12. Share Autobiographic Metaphors
13. Walk to Remember
14. Ignore the First Hand
15. Memorize Names
16. Acknowledge Participants
17. Take Care of Number 1
18. Enhance Learning Through Music
19. Use Props
20. Set the Stage
21. Surf the Unexpected Wave
22. Conquer the Fear
23. Keep Pruning
Balance Gum and Chewing
Make Cheat Sheets
Further Learning