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While leading an Improving Communications workshop recently, I asked a question that had hands flying up toward the sky from participants in the room: “How many of you ...
The note came from the VP of Marketing at a global software company. My eyes widened as I read it. The VP wanted to meet and discuss a project that had three components;...
What are your eyes doing during a presentation, or even during a conversation? Think about it. Are they looking down at your hands or your notes?Do they gaze out the ...