Archive for February 2021
proper presentation pressure: under-inflated; post #5, upstaging our message
Historically, audiences used to be seated on flat ground and the theater’s stage was “raked” on an incline. Downstage was closest to the audience, upstage further away. To “upstage” someone has come to mean that I divert attention away from someone when the focus should be on them. When presenting or speaking it is only…
Read Moredui sleepy is just as bad as dui alcohol
DUI: Driving under the influence of alcohol.. DUI: Driving under the influence of sleep deprivation. Shawn Ritchey L.I.V.E. provides dynamic, practical and tailored Driver Awareness education in both classroom settings or one-on-one behind the wheel, Driver Observation. https://shawnritchey.com/educator/
Read Moreproper presentation pressure: Under-inflated; post #4, Movement is good, unless it’s not!
Movement is Good, Unless it’s Not As a Presenter/Speaker I genuinely want what I share to be impactful to those listening. So, as I seek to grow in my craft, I have come to discover that presenting/speaking can be similar to tires in that both can become over-inflated or under-inflated often creating a negative impact.…
Read Moreproper presentation pressure: Over-inflated; post #3, The Improv Myth
by Shawn Ritchey. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCB_M-f_aU1lrkPTBYl514fw This article had been featured on OneAccord blog: https://www.oneaccord.co/blog/great-presentations-improv-myth Previously I’ve shared the idea that presenting or speaking is similar to tires in that both can become over-inflated or under-inflated frequently causing a negative outcome. I view over-inflation, when relating to speaking, as having a misguided attitude. Examples already offered are:…
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