by Denis Francois Gravel | Jan 12, 2014 | Language : English, Presentation analysis, Speaking Tips
What was the REAL cause of Michael Bay meltdown on CES stage and how he should bounce back from this. Last week, Michael Bay, movie director, walked on stage at CES. He was supposed to talk about the incredible new Samsumg TV. Instead, something went wrong with...
by Denis Francois Gravel | Dec 14, 2013 | Language : English, Speaking Tips
No surprise! Noah St. John won the Snap Judgement performance of the year. Watch his presentation and focus on the storytelling and the vocal variety. Pure mastery. It’s a perfect example of how to use your voice. The rhythm, the pitch,...
by Denis Francois Gravel | Jul 10, 2013 | Inspiration, Language : English, Speaking Tips
In 1968, Douglas Engelbart gave what should have been the technology breakthrough presentation of that time. Did you hear about it? Instead, if fell into oblivion. Why? How to avoid the same destiny for your presentations? In the 60’s, computer where big....
by Denis Francois Gravel | May 28, 2012 | From the Web, Language : English, Speaking Tips
I came across this brilliant infographic illustrating the shapes of stories. As good presentations are built around a good story, I taught it would be the perfect « inspiration for the next presentation ». Enjoy! The Shapes of Stories, a Kurt Vonnegut Infographic, By...
by Denis Francois Gravel | May 4, 2012 | From the Web, Language : English, Speaking Tips
Street art and presentations have many things in common. One of them is the need to use strong visual. Why? You only have a few of attention to convey your message. The picture above is a good example of a strong visual. Simple message. Easy to understand. Let this...
