Gregory's ServerOpening your talk?
Skip the waffle. No one cares where you work or how many awards you've worked on.
Grab attention with a hook like, a question, or a bold statement, then get straight to the good stuff.
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I'm a presentation trainer who works with researchers and PhDs, helping them build skills and confidence in public speaking. I'll be doing tips on conferences, engagement, storytelling, slide design etc Also I sometimes make kitchen knives!I Dyslexic (there will be typos) He/Him
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@d_yellowlees This is absolutely one of the key points ... how to start.
There is some great advice on-line, but your point is exactly on point.
Start with a hook !!!