by Dave Hill | Apr 14, 2015 | Communication Strategies, Humor, Humor, Presentation Skills and Communication Strategies, Video Blog
People often question whether it’s appropriate to use humor in the business world. The correct response is, “Only if you want to be effective and successful.” In this video Dave Hill provides a very funny example of a potentially high anxiety business situation where...
by Dave Hill | Apr 2, 2015 | Communication Strategies, Humor, Humor, Presentation Skills and Communication Strategies, Video Blog
Before using humor I have trained my brain to generally ask, “Is what I am about to say appropriate for the occasion, and also for the audience.” If one person might be upset and/or embarrassed then I keep it to myself. The following is an example of a...
by Dave Hill | Dec 7, 2014 | Cost of Ineffective Presentations, Cost of Ineffective Presentations, Presentation Skills, Presentation Skills and Communication Strategies, Video Blog
Dave Hill provides a funny story to illustrate the destructive nature of really bad presenters. The number one thing that audiences hate about bad business presenters is that they turn their backs to the audience and read the slides word-for-word....
by Dave Hill | Dec 4, 2014 | Increase Engagement, Increase Engagement, Presentation Skills, Presentation Skills and Communication Strategies, Video Blog
Dave Hill provides a funny story that illustrates what can happen when we are not fully engaged in the task at hand. [youtube]http://youtu.be/huOj9v6K9Nc[/youtube]
by Dave Hill | Nov 24, 2014 | Communication Strategies, Humor, Humor, Presentation Skills and Communication Strategies, Video Blog
In this two minute video Dave Hill provides some amusing thoughts on using humor in the business forum. Always make sure your humor is appropriate for the audience and the occasion. [youtube]http://youtu.be/M4mVD8vTEEw[/youtube]