Have you ever wondered how to handle the rambler? The guy that talks and talks, but you are not sure what the question was? Or the stage hog…the guy that comments on his own work or asks many questions all at once? Or that most difficult person…the curmugeon?
In this audio broadcast, which is a excerpt from a live Art of Speaking Science program, I provide specific guidelines to handle the stickiest situations you might face during your Q & A period… the rambler, the stage hog, and (heavens no) the hostile questioner. Listen to find out how to tells to handle these and other problem questioners during your presentations.
Listen and you will learn how to demonstrate control and quick thinking by using these solutions for problem questioners.
Do you dread the Q&A? Most people receive little or no training in for the Q&A portion of your talk. You ability for quick thinking is judged and for some this can be the toughest part of a presentation: answering tough questions from your audience. In this Lisa Live Audio Broadcast , an excerpt from a live Art of Speaking Science program, I’ll teach you how to be smooth and professional.
Do you get nervous before or during a presentation? In this audio broadcast, I share several practical solutions to this very common problem. To learn how to appear relaxed and under control listen to an excerpt from a live program delivered at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
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In science, it is critical that your slides communicate your work in a clear, efficient manner. Don’t make the mistake that most scientist make…”the figure dump”.
Learn how to create great slides in this audio broadcast that was recorded live in NYC.
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Submit a few of your slides here for review! See if you can apply the ideas for effective display of quantitative information.