About this episode

This episode discusses the pitfalls of being too rigid in presentation preparation and delivery.

One of the most common presenting failures is being too rigid in one's preparation and delivery. If you're not well prepared, and therefore flexible, your rigidity can cause your message to not be persuasive.

Topics covered

• presenting mistakes
• rigidity
• preparation
• flexibility
• persuasion

Keywords

• presenting
• rigidity
• preparation
• flexibility
• persuasive message

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