by John Quinn | Sun May 2016 | News
Audience Alive launches in New Zealand Audience Alive has established an office in New Zealand, opening its first regional location in Queenstown. Audience Alive NZ Ltd is a presentation design and audience engagement company that creates dynamic presentations...
by John Quinn | Wed May 2016 | Presentation Training, Presentations, Public Speaking
How do I make a complex presentation more interesting? Easy answer to this is turn your analysis into a story. I often have this debate with engineers, accountants and people from the medical profession. One of the most effective ways of communicating any kind of...
by John Quinn | Sun Mar 2016 | Audience Engagement, Presentation Training, Public Speaking
When people ask me for advice on creating their presentation I always ask them the same questions. Our natural response when told we have a presentation is to look for an old deck that worked before without even asking ourselves if its still relevant or we dive...
by John Quinn | Thu Feb 2016 | Audience Engagement, Presentation Training, Presentations, Public Speaking
Hey Bill, “I have an awesome opportunity that just came up. I want you to speak in front of the whole organisation about that new project you have been working on”. “Sure John, that sounds great!”:Bill replied. At that point Bills internal...
by John Quinn | Sun Jan 2016 | Audience Engagement, Presentation Training, Presentations, Public Speaking
What’s your goals for 2016 someone asked me as before I boarded the plane from Dublin back to Dubai. “More conscious communication” I replied. What is conscious communication? Well I have been asking people the same question and for me conscious communication is...
by John Quinn | Fri Dec 2015 | Audience Engagement, Event Apps, Gamification, Live Events
Games have become a global phenomenon with entire subcultures of gamers arising around them, and gamification applies the elements of games that make them so engaging to real-world problems in order to motivate people to solve them. Though gamification is a relatively...
by John Quinn | Sun Dec 2015 | Uncategorized
Whether setting up your own business, seeking a job promotion or being asked to present, the rules stay the same. My friend recently told me a story which really resonated with me and I wanted to share it as I believe it’s a simple but effective way to begin to...
by John Quinn | Wed Nov 2015 | Audience Engagement, Gamification
Gamification a great way to engage your audience. But what is it? Well for a start its one of the hottest buzzwords amongst event planners today. But is it really more than a buzzword? We would like to think so. Gamification comes from the words, Game and Education...
by John Quinn | Wed Nov 2015 | Audience Engagement, Presentations, Public Speaking
The standard lecture type is definitely been called into question. Adults learn more effectively through active learning therefore where is the place for the traditional lecture? How can we promote more active learning experiences? Lectures have long been employed as...
by John Quinn | Fri Nov 2015 | Uncategorized
Are you’re sales presentations flat and to the mental ?. Would you like to communicate more effectively to your customers.? What you can do so. Sitting on your desktop is an amazing tool which you are only using most 30% of its capability. We can show...