Distraction is rampant in the new hybrid workforce. Canva, a visual-communication and design platform, explains why workers zone out in presentations. Canva's intuitive software lets you create ...

A couple years ago I was asked to speak at a conference in Chicago. I prepared, in traditional journalistic fashion, by doing everything at the last minute and then walked into the event expecting a ...

When his company vice president requested a presentation to the executive team, William (not his real name) felt a familiar twinge of anxiety. Because William was aware he used too many filler words, ...

As more and more of our clients embraced virtual meetings, we started to consider what it would look like to truly present successfully. The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based ...

We’ve all sat through our share of boring presentations. It’s mind-numbing to be forced to listen to dry content that’s delivered (or worse, read) at us, rather than discussed with us. Often, all this ...

Public speaking is a top fear for many people, but you can ease some of your anxiety if you feel well prepared. Follow this timeline for getting ready to give a presentation. Understand your audience, ...

Full disclosure: this paper is based on a presentation I gave in 2019 at an academic conference. I often engage in “double-dipping,” which I would describe as recycling or repurposing your own work ...

Benjamin Ball Associates, a London-based executive coaching and presentation training firm, has reported strengthened client feedback and announced refinements to its leadership and communication ...