Coaching Tool Kit - P.A.L.M.

Here is a quick tip on how to make an impact on your next presentation. Think about the word - P.A.L.M. Not only do you write out the key dot points from your talk on a PALM card that can slot easily into your pocket, and you can also use the letters to tick off on 4 essential elements listed below that help to make for a great connection with your audience.

P = Pump up the region -Let people know that you have done your homework about the area
A = About the players - Use words and statements that make your idea 'about the players', for example, "what the players love most about this activity is .... " Remember you are in service to your audience.
L = Love what you present - Your love for your topic and passion for the subject matter needs to come through true to your own personality and reflected in your energy.
M = Mix the audience - Find a way to engage, include, ask questions and mix your audience, for example, "raise your right hand if you can relate to having this issue ... "

If you want to take a deep dive into the world or presenting then check out Presentation Blueprint - How to boost your speaking confidence and coaching presence