by John Quinn | Mon Jul 2016 | Presentation Training
We do a lot of training, in a lot of training rooms, hotels, companies but this has to be the best presentation training room so far. Keeping your audiences attention against the backdrop of snow-covered mountains was a challenge but one we gladly accepted when we ran...
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 | Mon Oct 2015 | Audience Engagement, Presentations, Public Speaking, Uncategorized
When I thought about it I realized it wasn’t specifically what was said that was so important but the questions being put forward that stimulated the flow of conversation. You see whether it’s in your personal life or professional life asking the right question can...
by John Quinn | Mon Sep 2015 | Audience Engagement, Public Speaking
I think it’s fair to say we have all sat in rooms where the speaker says “raise your hand if you…” or “how many of you have…” When those interactions don’t work, the room quickly turns into a room of non-interaction, the complete opposite to what you wanted to...