Engaging Is Everything

Have you ever heard someone speak and felt that the speaker was truly charismatic? If so, the speaker was engaging. The ability to engage others is the hallmark of charisma. You don’t have to be super-outgoing or funny to be charismatic. Some of the most effective and charismatic speakers I have seen actually have more of a calm, captivating presence about them. You cannot be effective or charismatic without being engaging and being able to hold people’s interest.

Attract and hold attention with strong visuals

Engaging is closely linked to attraction. We are drawn to certain things more than others. One of the most powerful of these things is visual imagery. Of course you should look your best, but there are other ways ...

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