tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35758167.post5848277955596777165..comments2023-10-25T05:20:10.712-07:00Comments on Speak Schmeak: Build the audience into your presentationLisa Braithwaitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11515770110437411408noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35758167.post-54860419971046146562008-12-17T13:26:00.001-08:002008-12-17T13:26:00.001-08:00http://www.hellomynameisscott.com/landing.aspxhttp://www.hellomynameisscott.com/landing.aspxLisa Braithwaitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10203279973932837403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35758167.post-71998987294301714402008-12-17T13:26:00.000-08:002008-12-17T13:26:00.000-08:00Scott Ginsberg has been wearing his nametag for 2,...Scott Ginsberg has been wearing his nametag for 2,968 days now. :-)Lisa Braithwaitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10203279973932837403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35758167.post-68240331402431325612008-12-17T12:48:00.000-08:002008-12-17T12:48:00.000-08:00good advice. I wish everyone wore nametags in thei...good advice. I wish everyone wore nametags in their regular life. is that a trend I could start?Tracee Sioux, Sioux Ink: Soul Purpose Publishinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06511311972798310564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35758167.post-86436308133044084462008-12-17T12:30:00.000-08:002008-12-17T12:30:00.000-08:00Tracee, I wish I could say that I always remember ...Tracee, I wish I could say that I always remember everyone's names, but I don't. I once started to talk about someone in the audience I met beforehand and then blanked on her name. I just looked at her nametag and made a joke about my old age. People don't take it personally, and the joke is on me!<BR/><BR/>Writing down some notes might help, since you're probably already using some notes for your presentation. Just scribble some names on the side.<BR/><BR/>For a half- or full-day training, I make (or have them make) table cards so I can see people's names clearly from the front of the room.Lisa Braithwaitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10203279973932837403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35758167.post-65511104382568739082008-12-17T12:06:00.000-08:002008-12-17T12:06:00.000-08:00how do you remember names. I'm working on this. I ...how do you remember names. I'm working on this. I will word or characterization-associate with someone and I'll never forget the association but can't remember the name. I feel fundamentally rude and older than I actually am.Tracee Sioux, Sioux Ink: Soul Purpose Publishinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06511311972798310564noreply@blogger.com