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For many businesses, the initial few weeks of lockdown were spent ensuring they could ‘continue as normal’ and figuring out what that new ‘normal’ is.

Did you watch our webinar on making your online meetings a success? If you did, you’ll know we were asked a number of questions by the audience. In fact, we had more questions than we had time to answer.

Chances are you are reading this at home. As the coronavirus crisis intensifies, we are all adapting to a new way of working. For some, this will be a relatively straightforward transition. But for most particularly those who usually spend much of their time in face-to-face customer and employee meetings, there are significant challenges.

We’re all using it. Zoom has provided something of a lifeline during the coronavirus crisis, not just for businesses working remotely, but families and friends as well.

Presentations can be scary. And one of the parts that frightens people the most is answering questions from the audience. So how should presenters handle questions during a presentation?

The eight phrases we believe presenters must avoid:

Being asked to deliver a presentation is enough to give some people shaky knees. But what about when you are asked to write a presentation for someone else to deliver? Here are seven tips from our presentation skills training courses:

But if making a presentation is fear-inducing, being asked to deliver one you haven’t written can be positively terrifying and very challenging.