What Works Wednesday – Improving Your Presentations Through Comedy With Guest Cory Michaelis
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What You'll Learn In Today's Episode:
- You have to be intentional about what you’re presenting.
- How Matt used a comedy class to help with public speaking and client presentations.
- You have to practice things over and over again.
- If you have mediocre presentation skills, you’ll remain mediocre.
- How using comedy in a presentation or meeting can help bring the tension down.
Performers on a broadway show don’t just go on stage and decide what they’re going to sing that night, they’re prepared. Same with a comedian, their performances are practiced and rehearsed over and over again. On today’s What Works Wednesday, Matt is joined by comedian Cory Michaelis to talk about opportunities to use comedy in presentations or client meetings as well as why no matter what, practicing and rehearsing is what will make you a higher-level performer and presenter.
Ideas Worth Sharing:
‘Just making a reference to people that they get sometimes will make them laugh because it surprises them’ - Cory Michaelis Share on X ‘I don’t want to go into a presentation where I haven’t prepared really well.’ - Cory Michaelis Share on X ‘The people that do it the best have an illusion of spontaneity.’ - Cory Michaelis Share on XRecommended Podcast
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