Next time you have to present in front of an audience, think not only about what you will say but how… but only if you care about increasing trustworthiness, likeability and credibility among your audience.

What is the next communication situation where you will ask for an audience’s attention, time or resource? Begin with their goals, experiences, use their language and weave your audience’s perspective into your message.

Meg discusses four simple steps that take the guesswork out of receiving feedback.

Today, whether you at work, at home, in virtual meetings, with your kids or students or out in public running errands, I encourage you to think about what you want to communicate to whom. Do not leave the messages you send to others be unintentional. Then, let your movements do the talking.

If you must tell your audience when your speech is done, you can benefit from some work on concluding your speech. I have learned about the most important steps to end a presentation and broke it down for you into four simple steps.