Like any art, presenting must be practiced. It always amazes me when people don’t practice or prepare a presentation and then are surprised when it doesn’t go well. How can you expect a successful result when you didn’t do anything to achieve that result?
Yet people spend time practicing a sport or playing an instrument because they know the only way to get better is to practice. If you play tennis, you can’t have a good backhand unless you practice so much that you create a “body habit.” So, when you use your backhand, you don’t think about where your feet are or how your hands are holding the racket. You simply swing the racket. If you play golf, you must practice your swing off the tee and your putting to be ...
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