tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35758167.post1340238644892463962..comments2023-10-25T05:20:10.712-07:00Comments on Speak Schmeak: Just when you think you're prepared...Lisa Braithwaitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11515770110437411408noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35758167.post-80418678382320038972010-12-29T11:21:16.981-08:002010-12-29T11:21:16.981-08:00Tony, I can see that working especially well with ...Tony, I can see that working especially well with a humorous intro. With a typical boring bio, it might just reinforce the audience's dread of the boring slideshow to come!Lisa Braithwaitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10203279973932837403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35758167.post-58076101471156841952010-12-25T06:58:18.241-08:002010-12-25T06:58:18.241-08:00I just recently started following your blog, which...I just recently started following your blog, which I am enjoying. Thank you.<br />Agreeing with the "boring bio" peeve, I've occasionally taken the following steps, when it was particularly important to me, as when the crowd doesn't already know me pretty well.<br />I create a 2-4 slide presentation of my Intro to be projected (to assist) the person making the introduction. Knowing most people's tendency to "follow the slides", it helps them follow that instead of skipping through written material helter-skelter.<br /><br />JACTony Cavellhttp://GPSman.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35758167.post-74721452752308556112010-10-07T12:53:07.470-07:002010-10-07T12:53:07.470-07:00It's always something, isn't it?It's always something, isn't it?Lisa Braithwaitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10203279973932837403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35758167.post-21348836312706722592010-10-07T10:50:29.127-07:002010-10-07T10:50:29.127-07:00Minor annoyance for me is chairs placed to close t...Minor annoyance for me is chairs placed to close to the projector in the center aisle so it is difficult to move around the projector to walk down the center aisle. <br /><br />I need to start moving these chairs before participants arrive.Greg Friesehttp://centrelearn.comnoreply@blogger.com