You’re losing the audience—now what?
Panicking and getting louder are not the proper remedies. Instead, try these techniques to gain and retain the eyes and ears of your assembled devotees.
Maybe you’ve been there: Your fascinating presentation just isn’t holding their attention.
At a recent workshop I led on speaker skills and message development, we spent a lot of time talking about the need to start with your audience’s needs and about today’s limited attention spans. So, it was not a surprise when one participant asked, “What do you do if you’re losing your audience’s attention?”
Here are a few suggestions:
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