Better presentations

Here's another example of somone who has loads of excellent tips on improving presentations, Cathy Sierra, someone who's blog I read regularly.

A little taster ...

Nobody knows more about the importance of beginnings than novelists and screenwriters, but too often we think their advice doesn't apply to us. After all, we give technical presentations. Lectures. Sermons. We cover professional topics, not fiction. Not entertainment.

Oh really? Regardless of your topic, the only way they'll read or listen to it is if you get them hooked from the beginning. And like your mother always said, "You never get a second chance to make a first impression."

Followed by some excellent tips - have a look!