Master the art of communicating with anyone with ten easy tips on how you can confidently talk to anyone, anywhere, and anytime. By Michael Koenka.
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2. 1. READ ‘EM OR WEEP
Context,
characteristics &
circumstance.
GET YOUR POINT ACROSS BY UNDERSTANDING YOUR AUDIENCES,
SITUATIONS AND ENVIRONMENTS BEFORE SAYING A WORD.
3. 2. ADAPT THE FOCUS
It’s not me, it’s you.
TRY TO AVOID TALKING ABOUT YOURSELF ALL THE TIME.
4. 3. LOVE WHAT YOU DO
Enthusiasm is
contagious.
THE BEST PRESENTERS ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT WHAT
THEY’RE DOING AND WHAT YOU’RE SAYING TO THEM
AT THAT MOMENT
5. 4. HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA
Don’t try to be funny,
be approachable.
SOME OF THE BEST CONVERSATIONALISTS KNOW WHEN TO BE FUNNY
AND ADD A SPLASH OF HUMOUR TO AN OTHERWISE DULL SITUATION
6. 5. PLAY TO YOUR STRENGTHS
Be original,
be yourself.
SOMETIMES THE BEST WAY TO BE DIFFERENT
IS TO STAY TRUE TO YOUR OWN STRENGTHS
7. 6. BODY LANGUAGE
Speak without
saying a word.
YOUR BODY LANGUAGE SAYS A LOT ABOUT YOU AND CAN TURN
SOMEONE OFF SPEAKING WITH YOU BEFORE YOU’VE EVEN SAID HI.
8. 7. THE DUDE ABIDES
Roll with the
punches.
SOMETIMES TALKS DON’T GO AS PLANNED,
BUT WITH THE RIGHT PREPARATION, YOU’LL BE READY
9. 8. EMPATHY ALWAYS WINS
Walk a mile
TRY TO SEE THINGS FROM OTHER PEOPLE’S PERSPECTIVE
TO KNOW WHEN AND WHERE YOU CAN FIT IN
10. 9. THE GOLDEN QUESTION
Be curious.
SOMETIMES ASKING PEOPLE ‘WHY’ CAN BE THE BEST
WAY TO SPARK A MEANINGFUL CONVERSATION
11. 10. YOU TALKING TO ME?
Here’s looking
at you, kid.
MAKING EYE CONTACT MEANS YOU MEAN BUSINESS
OR AT THE VERY LEAST ARE PAYING ATTENTION TO THEM
12. 11. DELIVER MORE
Always give more
than expected
(LIKE ADDING AN 11TH TIP TO A 10 POINT PRESENTATION)
13. “Everyone thinks of
changing the world,
but no one thinks of
changing himself.”
LEO TOLSTOY
14. MEET MICHAEL
I am a global marketing strategist for
brands looking to develop meaningful
consumer experiences across media,
platforms, cultures and contexts.
During my career, I’ve built award-winning
communications, business
model, marketing and value
proposition strategies for Top500
brands like P&G, BMW Europe,
Unilever, ABN AMRO, Sanoma Media,
and Schweppes International.
Imagine what we could do together.
15. MASTER PRESENTING TO ANYONE
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