Challenge convention and surprise people
Don't accept what you've been told, says communication coach Jon Torrens.
Time's up! Please don't over-run when speaking
This could be the most important rule of all in public speaking. Ignore it at your peril; it could undermine all that hard work you put in, says communication coach Jon Torrens.
The number one thing that super successful people do
Communication coach Jon Torrens says: Always dreamed of huge success? Well, I think that in about 30 seconds I can tell you what you need to know. A bold claim, eh?
Make sure you're comfortable when you speak
In important speaking situations, what you wear can be just as important as what you say, says communication coach Jon Torrens.
Do your prep before speaking
Before any presentation, gain true confidence by ensuring you're ready, says communication coach Jon Torrens.
Don't be a fool when making a presentation
On 1 April, communication coach and former stand-up comic Jon Torrens is running two sessions on presenting, called 'Killer Presenting'.
Networking and presenting technique - let your guard down
In a networking or presentation situation, I want to know what makes you tick. Talk to me about you, because the chances are you're actually the most interesting part of your offering.
Presenting and networking: achieve a comedian's confidence
Learn to enjoy presenting and networking with communication coach Jon Torrens. A former stand-up comic, Jon is running a triple bill of group sessions at Cambridge Business Lounge to help you become natural and confident in all your verbal communication.
Help yourself when using social media
Showing off on social media is great. Helping people is much better.
Tweak the nose of terror when presenting
In this post, communication coach Jon Torrens explains how to manage your fear.
Killer Presenting: now a three part programme
Killer Presenting is now in three parts: a session on presenting, a presentation workshop, and a session on networking technique. Take your skills to the next level by learning to communicate in a natural, confident style.
Keep it real: the best way to speak and present
Want to get your message across? Then be yourself, says communication coach Jon Torrens.
How to give the best presentation ever
In this post, communication coach Jon Torrens describes the essential elements for your best presentation.
Surprise your audience: be hilarious
In this post, communication coach Jon Torrens explains a good way to hold your audience's attention.
Learn how to present in an unforgettable style
Learn how to be creative, convincing and concise by attending 'Killer Presenting: Achieve a Comedian's Confidence', a unique half-day training session.
Presentation tip: use kung fu
In this post, communication coach Jon Torrens explains how a Shao Lin monk's philosophy can help with your presentation.
Defeat glossophobia
Communication coach Jon Torrens draws some useful speaking tips from the Google Nexus 7 commercial.
How to be creative
In this post, communication coach Jon Torrens describes creative technique.
4 blogs to avoid when making mistakes
In this post, communication coach Jon Torrens points you to four very useful websites for bloggers and small business owners.
Make connections - put your phone away!
In this post, communication coach Jon Torrens explains how our mobiles can create a massive barrier when it comes to connecting face-to-face.
Forget Powerpoint - you're better off without it
In this post, communication coach Jon Torrens encourages you to try thinking differently.
Why waste your audience's time? Keep your presentation simple!
In this post, communication coach Jon Torrens explains the benefit of brevity.
How to get the most out of networking events
This is your chance to learn how to enjoy a networking event - and how to be memorable.
Sharpen your presentation skills with 'Killer Presenting'
Learn to enjoy every one of your presentations. You'll write, speak and learn how to communicate creatively, for presentations that are compelling and highly effective.