presentation skills and public speaking

Karel Mc Intosh – Panellist at First Citizens’ Women First Conference 2019

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First Citizens will be hosting its Women First Conference on October 20, 2019 at Hyatt Hotel (Trinidad). This year’s theme is “Changing the Narrative: Gender Messaging in Popular Culture”. Our Director of Training and Marketing, Karel Mc Intosh, is one of the featured panellists, alongside Chutney star Sally Sargam, John Arnold (President of the Copyright …

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6 Audience Engagement Techniques from Machel Montano

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Like him or not, Machel Montano has maintained a grip on Soca lovers, because he’s consistent with delivering exhilarating performances. I love watching entertainers perform, because they give you ideas about how to engage audiences for presentations. Obviously, you won’t wine in a business pitch, or you could, if you’re awarded the contract right there …

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How to Power through Presentations & Impress Your Audience

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You don’t have to be flashy or extroverted to wow audiences.   Think Beyoncé vs. Sade, or Machel Montano vs. David Rudder. One is lights, camera, action. One is calm, soulful, and mesmerising. What they have in common is that they use what works for them.   Similarly, you’ve got to figure out what works …

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6 Reasons You Can’t Miss Our Public Speaking Workshop

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Need to improve your public speaking skills? Was that a yes? Well that’s the number-one reason you should attend our “Mastering Presentations & Public Speaking” workshop. Presentations are conversations – with 12… or 2,000 people. And size matters! “Presentations are conversations…”  You’re going to learn how to adapt to big and small audiences. You’re going to learn how …

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10 Media Relations Tips from Anya Ayoung-Chee

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Anya Ayoung-Chee knows how to handle the media. And, as a past Project Runway winner, turned bona fide fashion designer and entrepreneur, she needs to. She’s a pro at anticipating questions. She knows that reporters are curious about her life and work, especially the juicy parts… Like her sex scandal, in 2009, after winning Miss …

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