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Don’t “tell ‘em what you told ‘em….”

12 November 2008

One of the most frequent pieces of advice I read and hear for fledgling speakers is “Tell ‘em what you’re going to tell ‘em, tell ‘em, then tell ‘em what you told ‘em”. In other words: signpost, present, summarise. The problem is that this leads to deathly dull presentations. By the time you’re “telling ‘em [...]

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