by Denis Francois Gravel | Sep 13, 2009 | Language : English, Slides, Speaking Tips
It is hard for the human brain to conceptualize huge numbers. It is simply out of reach. If you present huge numbers to an audience, you have to keep that fact in mind. As a speaker, we need to translate those numbers into something more concrete, understandable,...
by Denis Francois Gravel | Apr 28, 2009 | Language : English, Speaking Tips
The world is different from what we see. Everybody sees it through glasses. Glasses representing education, professions, values, etc. As a result, everybody perceives things differently. I had a teacher who defined her role this way: “I’m giving you new glasses to see...