How to Hold a Room: What Great Speakers Learn From Performers
Most speakers assume that if their information is good enough, the audience will stay engaged. But as Tom Elliott explains in this conversation, that is rarely how attention actually works.
Tom has spent more than 15 years performing in front of live audiences, and in this episode he breaks down what performers understand about holding a room that many business speakers miss. Ian and Tom explore how to use persona without sounding forced, why speakers need to manage the energy of the room, how to stay grounded on stage, why memorizing a talk can backfire, and how to structure a presentation…
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